Quotes from William Booth
We must wake ourselves up! Or somebody else will take our place, and bear our cross, and thereby rob us of our crown.
- William Booth
The greatness of a man's power is the measure of his surrender.
- William Booth
If there is anything of power in The Salvation Army today, it is because God has had all the adoration of my heart, all the power of my will, and all the influence of my life.
- William Booth
The greatness of a man's power is the measure of his surrender.
- William Booth
I am not waiting for a move of God, I am a move of God!
- William Booth
Your days at the most cannot be very long, so use them to the best of your ability for the glory of God and the benefit of your generation.
- William Booth
The greatness of the man's power is the measure of his surrender.
- William Booth
There is a day coming when there will be a religion without repentance, a salvation without the Holy Ghost, a Heaven without Hell.
- William Booth
Without excuse and self-consideration of health or limb or life, true soldiers fight, live to fight, love the thickest of the fight, and die in the midst of it.
- William Booth
The profession of a prostitute is the only career in which the maximum income is paid to the newest apprentice.
- William Booth
But what is the use of preaching the Gospel to men whose whole attention is concentrated upon a mad, desperate struggle to keep themselves alive?
- William Booth
If Moses had operated through committees the Israelites never would have got across the Red Sea.
- William Booth