Quotemeal: Apr. 9th, 1947

Wednesday, April 9, 1947

"However high be your endeavors, unless you renounce and subjugate your own will — unless you forget yourself and all that pertains to yourself — not one step will you advance on the road to perfection."
— John of the Cross

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"Everybody can be great...You only need a heart full of grace."
— Martin Luther King, Jr. —
"I do not ask the wounded person how he feels, I myself become the wounded person."
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Illustration of John of the Cross — "However high be your endeavors, unless you renounce and subjugate your own will — unless you forget yourself and all that pertains to yourself — not one step will you advance on the road to perfection."

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'God Does What Seems Impossible' (Lk. 18:27)
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