Eva Burrows Quotes

Australia, Author
September 15, 1929 – March, 20, 2015.

General Eva Evelyn Burrows, AC, OF was an Australian Salvation Army Officer and was, from 1986 to 1993, the 13th General of the Salvation Army. She served as an Officer of the Salvation Army from 1951 to her retirement in 1993. In 1993 Henry Gariepy released her biography, General of God's Army the Authorized Biography of General Eva Burrows.

We have to be careful in this era of radical feminism, not to emphasize an equality of the sexes that leads women to imitate men to prove their equality. To be equal does not mean you have to be the same.

Eva Burrows
- Prove
- Feminism
- Leads
In family life, love is the oil that eases friction.

Eva Burrows

Staring us in the face is the desperate plight of the poor. We don't need statistics to tell us that. They are flesh and blood people like ourselves, often out of work, forced out of rented premises, without money and without food.

Eva Burrows
- Money
- Blood
- Desperate
The love of a family is life's greatest blessing.

Eva Burrows
- Family
- Love
- Blessing
People are looking for an answer, and I know that Answer is Jesus Christ.

Eva Burrows
Many of our troubles in the world today arise from an over-emphasis of the masculine, and a neglect of the feminine. This modern world is an aggressive, hyperactive, competitive, masculine world, and it needs the woman's touch as never before.

Eva Burrows
In family life, love is the oil that eases friction, the cement that binds closer together, and the music that brings harmony.

Eva Burrows
People want progress, but they don't want change.

Eva Burrows
- People
- Change
- Progress

We are working to help people become better people; then this will become a better world.

Eva Burrows
In spite of the way many people are turning away from God, not for other gods, but for no god; in spite of the mess we are making of this beautiful Planet Earth which God has given us, God still loves the world.

Eva Burrows
- God
- Loves
- Turning
If we're not growing, we must feel guilty, because we are not fulfilling Christ's demand.

Eva Burrows
- Growing
- Guilty
- Demand
Serenity and inner beauty come when we wait upon God. "Waiting" like that is not merely wasting time.

Eva Burrows
- God
- Beauty
- Serenity
Those who think the family has had its day should think again.

Eva Burrows
- Family
- Think