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.
William BoothRead
God loves with a great love the man whose heart is bursting with a passion for the impossible.
Interpretation
God favors those who are passionate about pursuing what seems unattainable.
This quote by William Booth emphasizes the idea that a deep, heartfelt passion for achieving the seemingly impossible is not only admirable but also divinely cherished. It suggests that those who dare to dream big and strive for lofty goals are favored by a higher power, encouraging individuals to pursue their passions relentlessly, regardless of the obstacles they may face.
In practice
In a motivational speech about overcoming challenges.
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.
Why should the devil have all the best tunes?
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.
To get a man soundly saved it is not enough to put on him a pair of new breeches, to give him regular work, or even to give him a University education. These things are all outside a man, and if the inside remains unchanged you have wasted your labor. You must in some way or other graft upon the man's nature a new nature, which has in it the element of the Divine.
Look! Don't be deceived by appearances - men and things are not what they seem. All who are not on the rock are in the sea!
If I thought I could win one more soul to the Lord by walking on my head and playing the tambourine with my toes, I'd learn how!
But again and again, we should reflect back to the darkness of the cocoon. In order to inspire ourselves forward, we must look back to see the contrast with the place we came from. You see, we cannot reject the world of the cocoon - which out which we may create a new cocoon. When we see the suffering that occured in the old cocoon, that inspires us to go forward in our journey of warriorship. It is a journey that is unfolding within us.
When you do not know what you are doing and what you are doing is the best - that is inspiration.
I had always been proud of my body - its strength and grace enabled me to pursue my passions.
When women put their heads together, powerful things can happen!
I came to New York and in only hours, New York did what it does to people: awakened the possibilities. Hope breaks out.
You have to imagine it possible before you can see something. You can have the evidence right in front of you, but if you can't imagine something that has never existed before, it's impossible.
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