Quotes from William Booth
You cannot warm the hearts of people with God's love if they have an empty stomach and cold feet.
- William Booth
God loves with a great love the man whose heart is bursting with a passion for the impossible.
- William Booth
Go straight for souls, and go for the worst.
- William Booth
Can we go too fast in saving souls? If anyone still wants a reply, let him ask the lost souls in Hell.
- William Booth
Work as if everything depended upon work and pray as if everything depended upon prayer.
- William Booth
Some men's passion is for gold. some men's passion is for art. some men's passion is for fame. my passion is for souls
- William Booth
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!
- William Booth
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
Some of my best men are women!
- William Booth
I must assert in the most unqualified way that it is primarily and mainly for the sake of saving the soul that I seek the salvation of the body.
- William Booth
Why should the devil have all the best tunes?
- William Booth
If you want to change the future, then you are going to have to trouble the present.
- William Booth