Quotemeal: Nov. 17th, 1954

Wednesday, November 17, 1954

"The great thing in the world is not so much where we stand, as in what direction we are moving."
— Holmes

More Quotemeal

"Gratitude is not only the greatest of virtues, but the parent of all the others."
— Cicero —
"The serene beauty of a holy life is the most powerful influence in the world next to the power of God."
— Blaise Pascal —
"If I could hear Christ praying for me in the next room, I would not fear a million enemies. Yet distance makes no difference. He is praying for me."
— Robert Murray M'Cheyne —
"If you find God with ease, perhaps it is not God you have found."
— Thomas Merton —

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Illustration of Holmes — "The great thing in the world is not so much where we stand, as in what direction we are moving."

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