Quotes from Catherine Booth
What the law tried to do by a restraining power from without, the gospel does by an inspiring power from within.
- Catherine Booth
If you are under the dominion of sin, you are yet an utter stranger to the salvation of God.
- Catherine Booth
I don't believe in any religion apart from doing the will of God.
- Catherine Booth
If we are to better the future we must disturb the present.
- Catherine Booth
Do not give way to lowness while you are young. Rise up on the strength of God and resolve to conquer.
- Catherine Booth
What the Lord wants is that you shall go about the business to which He sets you, not asking for an easy post, nor grumbling at a hard one.
- Catherine Booth
Cast off all bonds of prejudice and custom, and let the love of Christ, which is in you, have free course to run out in all conceivable schemes and methods of labour for the souls of men.
- Catherine Booth
If we are to better the future we must disturb the present.
- Catherine Booth
And we find from Church history that the primitive Christians thus understood it; for that women did actually speak and preach amongst them we have indisputable proof.
- Catherine Booth
We are made for larger ends than Earth can encompass. Oh, let us be true to our exalted destiny.
- Catherine Booth
Faith is inseparable from expectations. Where there is real faith, there is always expectation.
- Catherine Booth
There is no improving the future without disturbing the present.
- Catherine Booth