John Raleigh Mott

“The world has yet to see what God can do with a man fully consecrated to him.”

“The supreme question is not whether a man is a Catholic or a Protestant... but is he a man of God?”

“God is not calling us to a life of ease, but to a life of conquest.”

“Christ is the one great Magnet of the centuries.”

“Every great movement of God can be traced to a kneeling figure.”

“Let your life be a stepping-stone, not a stumbling-block.”

“The evangelization of the world in this generation.”

“Prayer is the greatest force in the world. It is the channel through which all other forces operate.”

“The end of the conference is the beginning of the conquest.”

“The first and supreme work of the Christian is to be Christ-like, and this is the one thing that all of us can do.”

“If our religion is not true, we ought to change it; if it is true, we ought to live it.”

“It is a startling fact that for every hundred men in the world who are able to talk well, there is only one who is able to think well.”

“Let us not be content to wait and see what will happen, but give us the determination to make the right things happen.”

“More depends upon the quality of the leaders than upon any other one thing.”

“The greatest need of the world is not for more men of genius, but for more men of character.”