Expect great things from God, receive great things from God. Expect little from God, receive little from God.

I will venture to go... but remember that you must hold the ropes.

There are grave difficulties on every hand, and more are looming ahead. Therefore, we must go forward.

Expect great things from God, receive great things from God. Expect little from God, receive little from God.

...even on the low ground of common sense I seemed to be called to be a missionary. Is the kingdom a harvest field? Then I thought it reasonable that I should seek to work where the work was most abundant and the workers fewest.

I'm not afraid of failure; I'm afraid of succeeding at things that don't matter.

Surely it is worthwhile to lay ourselves out with all our might in promoting the cause and kingdom of Christ.