Motto Quotes - Page 5

• God had an only Son and He made Him a missionary.

  David Livingstone

  Son, Missionary, Made

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• If God wills the evangelization of the world, and you refuse to support missions, then you are opposed to the will of God.

  Oswald J. Smith

  Christian, Prayer, Support

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• My motto is: I'm alive, so that means I can do anything.

  Venus Williams

  Mean, Tennis, Alive

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• If the Great Commission is true, our plans are not too big; they are too small.

  Pat Morley

  Christian Inspirational, Missionary, Bigs

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• My personal motto is: WWWWD?: What Would Wonder Woman Do?

  Libba Bray

  Wonder Woman, Wonder, Personal Motto

  Libba Bray (2011). “Beauty Queens”, p.71, Scholastic Inc.

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• The motto of all the mongoose family is, "Run and find out," and Rikki-tikki was a true mongoose.

  Rudyard Kipling

  Running, Mongoose

  Rudyard Kipling, Lambert Davis (1992). “Rikki-tikki-tavi”, p.2, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

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• If you don't have a definite call to stay here, you are called to go.

  Keith Green

  Missionary, Missions, Definite

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• A people that has licked a more formidable enemy than Germany or Japan, primitive North America . . . a country whose national motto has been "root, hog, or die."

  D. W Brogan

  Country, Japan, Roots

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• Sober or blotto, this is your motto: keep muddling through.

  P. G. Wodehouse

  Sober

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• Missionary zeal does not grow out of intellectual beliefs, nor out of theological arguments, but out of love.

  Roland Allen

  Missionary Zeal, Christian Inspirational, Intellectual

  Roland Allen, David M. Paton (2012). “The Ministry of the Spirit: Selected Writings of Roland Allen”, p.35, The Lutterworth Press

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• No reserves. No retreats. No regrets.

  William Whiting Borden

  Regret, Missionary, Retreat

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• Maine's motto is "Vacationland," but as far as I'm concerned, it should be, "Maine: Putting the 'spite' in hospitality since 1820."

  John Hodgman

  Maine, Hospitality, Should

  "Bewildered Maine resident John Hodgman takes another crack at our 11 Questions". Interview with Marah Eakin, www.avclub.com. September 3, 2015.

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• My motto is, if it isn't beneficial it isn't necessary. So, if it doesn't benefit me why am I even considering this bullshit?

  Drumma Boy

  Bullshit, Benefits, Considering

  Source: www.complex.com

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• Terrence, the Roman slave who freed himself with his writings, once observed, "I am a human being. Nothing human is alien to me." That could be the motto of literature!

  Julia Alvarez

  Writing, Literature, Aliens

  Source: ncac.org

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• Divide et impera must be the motto of every nation that either hates or fears us.

  Alexander Hamilton

  Hate, Divides, Nations

  Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, John Jay (2014). “The Federalist Papers”, p.31, Courier Corporation

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• My motto is water off a duck's back. Meaning: don't let negativity weigh you down, perpetuate positive thinking.

  Jinkx Monsoon

  Positive Thinking, Ducks, Water

  Source: fierth.com

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• If I had 1,000 lives, I'd give them all for China.

  Hudson Taylor

  Christian, Prayer, Giving

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• Life is precarious, and life is precious. Don't presume you will have it tomorrow, and don't waste it today.

  John Piper

  Life Is Precious, Today, Waste

  John Piper (2009). “Taste and See: Savoring the Supremacy of God in All of Life”, p.34, Multnomah

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• Xedrix-"No, our motto is 'everything tastes better with hot sauce.

  Sherrilyn Kenyon

  Hot, Sauce, Taste

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• For it was Saturday night, the best and bingiest glad-time of the week, one of the fifty-two holidays in the slow-turning Big Wheel of the year, a violent preamble to a prostrate Sabbath. Piled up passions were exploded on Saturday night, and the effect of a week's monotonous graft in the factory was swilled out of your system in a burst of goodwill. You followed the motto of 'be drunk and be happy,' kept your crafty arms around female waists, and felt the beer going beneficially down into the elastic capacity of your guts.

  Alan Sillitoe

  Passion, Holiday, Beer

  Alan Sillitoe (1987). “Every Day of the Week: An Alan Sillitoe Reader”

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• My motto has always been that you can't say, 'Oh, it won't happen to me.' You have to say, 'That can happen to me.' So always be aware that things can happen.

  Venus Williams

  Athlete, My Motto, Happens

  "Tennis star Venus Williams". The Tavis Smiley Show, www.pbs.org. July 16, 2010.

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• With the ministry's motto 'Research on a Shoestring' emblazoned on his coat of arms, he has to struggle with a treasury more interested in surtax relief than national survival. [Responding to an earlier statement by British Science Minister, Lord Hailsham, that British scientists were being recruited by the U.S.]

  Harold Wilson

  Struggle, Science, Survival

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• According to an old French motto, Noblesse oblige - one must live up to one's name. The Rothschilds' condition of life has imposed on them a second motto: Richesse oblige - one must live up to one's fortune.

  Guy de Rothschild

  Family, Money, Responsibility

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• Look at Satan's reason for rebelling against God. It's not that he doesn't recognize that God is greater than he is. He does. It's just that he doesn't want to play by anybody else's rules. This idea that it is better to reign in hell than to serve in heaven is Satan's motto, and it turns out that this is also the motto of contemporary atheists such as Christopher Hitchens.

  Dinesh D'Souza

  Atheist, Play, Ideas

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• Nothing is impossible,' said one of the seven sages of Greece, 'to industry.' Let us change the word, 'industry,' to 'persevering prayer,' and the motto will be more Christian and more worthy of universal adoption.

  Adoniram Judson

  Christian, Prayer, Adoption

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