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Quotes About Mission

Matthew 28:19–20: "Go, therefore, and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit, teaching them to observe everything I have commanded you. And remember, I am with you always, to the end of the age." The imperative in those verses is "go." But as we go, there are several sub-commands. We are to make disciples. We are to baptize. We are to teach.
~ Thom S. Rainer
A church without a gospel-centered purpose is no longer a church at all.
~ Thom S. Rainer
The members at Philippi knew what they were supposed to do. They were to live the gospel. They were to proclaim the gospel.
~ Thom S. Rainer
Being a good steward of those material things that God has given our churches is good. Becoming obsessed with any one item to the neglect of His mission is idolatry.
~ Thom S. Rainer
The proper task of the Savior is that he is a savior; indeed, for this he came into the world: to seek and save what was lost.
~ Thomas Aquinas
Many of Wesley's ultramodern interpreters are focused on accommodating Wesley in ways congenial to contemporary audiences. Some have entirely recast Wesley in terms of liberation theology or process theology or gender studies in a way that leaves Wesley himself only vaguely recognizable. My mission is to let him speak for himself in his own language to modern believers
~ Thomas C. Oden
Without the Mission of the Irish Monks, who single-handedly refounded European civilization throughout the continent in the bays and valleys of their exile, the world that came after them would have been an entirely different one—a world without books. And our own world would never have come to be.
~ Thomas Cahill
A man without a purpose is like a ship without a rudder.
~ Thomas Carlyle
It is the first of all problems for a man to find out what kind of work he is to do in this universe.
~ Thomas Carlyle
There's one downside in comparison to both Soyuz and SpaceX, is that when you go to those places - when I went to Russia, or when I went to California - you're sort of focused on what you're doing. Your family's not there. Your lawn isn't needing to be cut. You're just focusing on what you need to do.
~ Sunita Williams
We have neglected our aerospace program, and I am detecting a lot of bipartisan support to continue that mission.
~ Luther Strange
I cannot bring Christ to my neighbor and to the world if I have not first given him to my family.
~ Mother Angelica
You have to look at why people come and work at Nest. Part of it is that a lot of people here already know each other, but we're also on a mission with a purpose. People are personally motivated by energy or safety.
~ Tony Fadell
Every new generation is a new crop that needs to be harvested for God.
~ Reinhard Bonnke
America is a Nation with a mission - and that mission comes from our most basic beliefs. We have no desire to dominate, no ambitions of empire. Our aim is a democratic peace - a peace founded upon the dignity and rights of every man and woman.
~ George W. Bush
Don't be obsessed with tactics but with purpose. Tactics have a half life.
~ Noam Chomsky
However, through the 1950s and early 1960s the nuclear mission was paramount and US carriers had large numbers of bombs on board, typically about 200.
~ Norman Friedman
love is a mission a man goes on every day. A mission a man never completes until death.
~ Chuck Palahniuk
love is a mission a man goes on every day. A mission a man never completes until death. In that way, true love is a suicide mission.
~ Chuck Palahniuk
After the way you accepted the mission, I know I can't convince you otherwise. So, instead ... come back alive. We'll be here ... waiting for you to come back.
~ CLAMP
But what would cause Yankeedom eventually to be so loathed by the other nations was its desire—indeed, its mission—to impose its ways on everyone else. For the Puritans didn't merely believe they were God's chosen people, they believed God had charged each and every one of them to propagate his will on a corrupt and sinful world.
~ Colin Woodard
Liquid fire was the very blood of the earth. It was his mission to upset, mash, and draw out the metal into the useful things that made society operate: nails, horseshoes, plows, knives, guns. Chains. Working the spirit, he called it.
~ Colson Whitehead
There are a few things that touch your soul, that you know you were put on this earth to see to fruition.
~ Victoria Christopher Murray
Everyone has his own specific vocation or mission in life; everyone must carry out a concrete assignment that demands fulfillment. Therein he cannot be replaced, nor can his life be repeated. Thus, everyone's task is unique as is his specific opportunity to implement it.
~ Viktor E. Frankl