Dorothea Dix Quotes

Duty cannot exist without faith.

With faith, discipline and selfless devotion to duty, there is nothing worthwhile that you cannot achieve.

Our first responsibility is not to ourselves. Our first responsibility is to our country and to our God.

Lord, I'm going to hold steady on to You and You've got to see me through.

Your first obligation, I suppose, is to your God. Your second is to your family. And your third is to your community. And you ought to try to fulfill all of those in your life.

Do your duty, that is best; leave unto the Lord the rest.

We have heard the trumpets. We have changed the guard. And now, each in our own way, and with God's help, we must answer the call.

Don't bother to give God instructions; just report for duty.

Go, do not be afraid and serve

David - the man after God's own heart - was a man of war and a mighty man of valour. When all Israel were on the run, David faced Goliath - alone... with God - and he but a stripling, and well scolded, too, by his brother for having come to see the battle.

I find that doing of the will of God leaves me no time for disputing about His plans.

If we are faithful to God in little things, we shall gain experience and strength that will be helpful to us in the more serious trials of life.

Like the old soldier of the ballad, I now close my military career and just fade away, an old soldier who tried to do his duty as God gave him the light to see that duty. Goodbye.

When you face the perils of weariness, carelessness, and confusion, don't pray for an easier life. Pray instead to be a stronger man or woman of God.

I like to think that faith has been a part of my life since I was a lot younger. It's definitely a part of my athletic career. I always wear a cross on my goggles during contests when I'm doing something gnarly. It's a reminder that I've got someone else helping me out.

Love always involves responsibility, and love always involves sacrifice. And we do not really love Christ unless we are prepared to face His task and to take up His Cross.

I serve God, and my purpose is to please Him, and if God be for you, who can be against you?

A key to strengthening spiritual muscles and enduring hardship is finding strength in the Word of God.

True faith is focused in and on the Lord Jesus Christ and always leads to action.

The mark of one who loves God and saints is sacrifice.

Is he alone who has courage on his right hand and faith on his left hand?

The key to winning is choosing to do God's will and loving others with all you've got.

If I'm going to represent God I have to do it the best I can.

I hold an office in trust, not a title. I don't want to say it's a kamikaze approach to life, but it's ingrained.

I pray to be a good servant to God, a father, a husband, a son, a friend, a brother, an uncle, a good neighbor, a good leader to those who look up to me, a good follower to those who are serving God and doing the right thing.