Quotes about Maintenance
To keep a lamp burning, we have to keep putting oil in it.
— Mother Teresa
Holes in socks are sorta like sin, Josh. If you don't tend to them right away when they're small and controllable, they grow with amazing speed.
— Janette Oke
for mildew in clothing or in a house,
— Leviticus 14:55
On its return, it finds the house swept clean and put in order.
— Luke 11:25
Keep your friendships in repair.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
Because of laziness the roof caves in, and because of negligent hands the house leaks. Ecclesiastes 10:18
— Beth Moore
A man builds a fine house; and now he has a master, and a task for life: he is to furnish, watch, show it, and keep it in repair, the rest of his days.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
If the mildew reappears in the house after the stones have been torn out and the house has been scraped and replastered,
— Leviticus 14:43
But the point about spiritual fruit is that, however healthy the tree, it has to be looked after.
— NT Wright
Through laziness the roof caves in, and in the hands of the idle, the house leaks.
— Ecclesiastes 10:18
Family education and order are some of the chief means of grace; if these are duly maintained, all the means of grace are likely to prosper and become effectual.
— Jonathan Edwards
Let every priest receive it from his constituency, and let it be used to repair any damage found in the temple.”
— 2 Kings 12:5