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Quotes by Millard Fuller

“Its not your blue blood, your pedigree or your college degree. Its what you do with your life that counts.”

“Everyone who gets sleepy at night should have a simple decent place to lay their heads, on terms they can afford to pay.”

“Ive always felt that home building is essentially, at its core, a spiritual matter, and we get our motivation from the Bible, ... In my opinion, you need to be faithful to who you are and not have a flexible agenda in saying to one group youre one thing and saying to another group youre something else.”

“I speak all over the world. Im coming to Washington County at the invitation of John Hopper. He was down here in Americus, [Ga.], a few weeks ago,”

“If large masses of people in this country were starving there would be a swift public reaction to feed them. Similarly large masses of people without housing should be immediately helped.”

“He gave me a lot of encouragement as a young man, as a baseball pitcher, and he has stayed in touch with me over the years up until the present time.”

“In my opinion, this is the nose under the tent, and eventually they will move the whole thing to Atlanta. It demonstrates a shift from being a ministry to a corporate bureaucracy.”

“When the relief work is over, there is going to remain a huge job of rebuilding, I hope that the Fuller Center can be a significant part of that rebuilding effort.”

Its not your blue blood, your pedigree, or your college degree. Its what you do with your life that counts.

There are sufficient resources in the world for the needs of everybody, but not enough for the greed of even a significant minority.