All I can say in my solitude is, May Heaven's rich blessing come down on every one - American, English, Turk - who will help to heal this open sore of the world.
David LivingstoneRead
I determined never to stop until I had come to the end and achieved my purpose.
Interpretation
What this quote means
The quote emphasizes the importance of perseverance in achieving one's goals.
David Livingstone's quote highlights the unwavering commitment and determination required to reach one's objectives. It suggests that success is a result of relentless pursuit and an unwillingness to give up until the intended goal is accomplished.
Themes
DeterminationPerseverancePurposeAchievementGoals
In practice
Example use cases
In a motivational speech to encourage students to pursue their dreams.
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It is emphatically no sacrifice. Say rather it is a privilege. Anxiety, sickness, suffering, or danger, now and then, with a foregoing of the common conveniences and charities of this life, may make us pause, and cause the spirit to waver, and the soul to sink; but let this only be for a moment. All these are nothing when compared with the glory which shall be revealed in and for us. I never made a sacrifice.
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I never made a sacrifice. Of this we ought not to talk when we remember the great sacrifice which he made who left His Father's throne on high to give Himself for us.
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God had only one Son, and He was a missionary.
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And although I see few results, future missionaries will see conversions following every sermon. May they not forget the pioneers who worked in the thick gloom with few rays to cheer, except such as flow from faith in the precious promises of God's Word.
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