Quotes by William Booth

William Booth

… you cannot make a man clean [simply] by washing his shirt.

Army

Clean

Men

A man’s labor is not only his capital but his life. When it passes it returns never more. To utilize it, to prevent its wasteful squandering, to enable the poor man to bank it up for use hereafter, this surely is one of the most urgent tasks before civilization.

Civilization

Men

Work

Before we go to our knees to receive the Baptism of Fire, let me beg of you to see to it that your souls are in harmony with the will and purpose of the Holy Spirit whom you seek.

Baptism

Fire

Soul

Can we go too fast in saving souls? If anyone still wants a reply, let him ask the lost souls in Hell.

Saving

Soul

Want

Don’t instill, or allow anybody else to instill into the hearts of your girls the idea that marriage is the chief end of life. If you do, don’t be surprised if they get engaged to the first empty, useless fool they come across.

Girl

Heart

Ideas

Faith and works should travel side by side, step answering to step, like the legs of men walking. First faith, and then works; and then faith again, and then works again–until they can scarcely distinguish which is the one and which is the other.

Firsts

Legs

Men

Go straight for souls, and go for the worst.

Missionary

Motto

Soul

God loves with a great love the man whose heart is bursting with a passion for the impossible.

Faith

Heart

Passion

Good cookery is not an extravagance but an economy, and many a tasty dish is made by our Continental friends out of materials which would be discarded indignantly by the poorest tramp in Whitechapel.

Cooking

Food

Would Be

I am for the world’s salvation, I will quarrel with no means that promises help.

Army

Mean

Promise

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Doe

Elephants

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Feet

Fighting

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Ghost

Girl

Giving

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Half Time

Heart

Heaven

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Hungry

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Quotes by William Booth

William Booth

… you cannot make a man clean [simply] by washing his shirt.

A man’s labor is not only his capital but his life. When it passes it returns never more. To utilize it, to prevent its wasteful squandering, to enable the poor man to bank it up for use hereafter, this surely is one of the most urgent tasks before civilization.

Before we go to our knees to receive the Baptism of Fire, let me beg of you to see to it that your souls are in harmony with the will and purpose of the Holy Spirit whom you seek.

Can we go too fast in saving souls? If anyone still wants a reply, let him ask the lost souls in Hell.

Don’t instill, or allow anybody else to instill into the hearts of your girls the idea that marriage is the chief end of life. If you do, don’t be surprised if they get engaged to the first empty, useless fool they come across.

Faith and works should travel side by side, step answering to step, like the legs of men walking. First faith, and then works; and then faith again, and then works again–until they can scarcely distinguish which is the one and which is the other.

Go straight for souls, and go for the worst.

God loves with a great love the man whose heart is bursting with a passion for the impossible.

Good cookery is not an extravagance but an economy, and many a tasty dish is made by our Continental friends out of materials which would be discarded indignantly by the poorest tramp in Whitechapel.

I am for the world’s salvation, I will quarrel with no means that promises help.

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