"One of the first, and most important of……" — William Carey
"One of the first, and most important of those duties which are incumbent upon us, is fervent and united prayer."
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33 Quotes by William Carey
William Carey has 33 quotes on this site.
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Expect great things from God, attempt great things for God.
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Prayer - secret, fervent, believing prayer - lies at the root of all personal godliness.
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I can plod. I can persevere in any definite pursuit. To this I owe everything.
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Surely it is worthwhile to lay ourselves out with all our might in promoting the cause and kingdom of Christ.
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All my friends are but one, but He is all sufficient.
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Young man, sit down: when God pleases to convert the heathen, He will do it without your aid or mine.
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I was once young and now I am old, but not once have I been witness to God's failure to…
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To know the will of God, we need an open Bible and an open map.
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William Carey chides his countrymen for deciding it would be impossible for the Gospel to travel over great distances and…
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When I left England, my hope of India's conversion was very strong; but amongst so many obstacles, it would die,…
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Without justification salvation is not of grace, but of works.
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Is not the commission of our Lord still binding upon us? Can we not do more than now we are…
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A powerful attraction exists, therefore, to the promotion of a study and of duties of all others engrossing the time…
— Charles Babbage
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Those from whose pocket the salary is drawn, and by whose appointment the officer was made, have always a right…
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If a Pope clearly realizes that he is no longer physically, psychologically, and spiritually capable of handling the duties of…
— Pope Benedict XVI
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The family is the school of duties - founded on love.
— Felix Adler
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I look upon another's insistence on the merits of his or her life - duties, intellect, accomplishment - and see…
— Harold Brodkey
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Consistency, madam, is the first of Christian duties.
— Charlotte Bronte
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Mothers are the heart of any household. I try to spend as much time with my children as I possibly…
— Helena Bonham Carter
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I have been committed to carrying out my duties... in accordance with both the letter and spirit of all applicable…
— Samuel Alito
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Every human being has a work to carry on within, duties to perform abroad, influence to exert, which are peculiarly…
— William Ellery Channing
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We should not be so taken up in the search for truth, as to neglect the needful duties of active…
— Marcus Tullius Cicero
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Nothing is as real as a dream. The world can change around you, but your dream will not. Responsibilities need…
— Tom Clancy
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Accomplishing the impossible means only the boss will add it to your regular duties.
— Doug Larson
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