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Men are immortal till their work is done.
David Livingstone
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David Livingstone
Age: 60 †
Born: 1813
Born: March 19
Died: 1873
Died: May 1
Explorer
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Missionary
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Blantyre
Lanarkshire
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Done
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It is hard to work for years with pure motives, and all the time be looked upon by most of those to whom our lives are devoted as having some sinister object in view.
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Oh, that I could dedicate my all to God. This is all the return I can make Him.
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There is one safe and happy place, and that is in the will of God.
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I have never ceased to rejoice that God has appointed me to such an office.
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I will place no value on anything I have or may possess except in relation to the kingdom of Christ.
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All that I am I owe to Jesus Christ, revealed to me in His divine Book.
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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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Nothing earthly will make me give up my work in despair.
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It is my desire to show my attachment to the cause of Him who died for me by devoting my life to His service.
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The best remedy for a sick church is to put it on a missionary diet.
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I will go anywhere, provided it is forward.
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Death alone will put a stop to my effort!
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The mere animal pleasure of travelling in a wild unexplored country is also great. The effect of travel on a man whose heart is in the right place is that the mind is made more self-reliant: it becomes more confident of its own resources, there is greater presence of mind.
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Fastings and vigils without a special object in view are time run to waste.
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I am a missionary, heart and soul.
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Creeping with awe to the verge, I peered down into a large rent which had been made from bank to bank of the broad Zambezi, and saw that a stream of a thousand yards broad leaped down a hundred feet [30 m] and then became suddenly compressed into a space of fifteen to twenty yards.
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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.
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Fear God and work hard.
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He who died for us, and Whom we ought to copy, did more for us than we can do for any one else. He endured the contradiction of sinners. We should have grace to follow in His steps.
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