Quotemeal: Jan. 9th, 1955

Sunday, January 9, 1955

"Patience and perseverance have a magical effect before which difficulties disappear and obstacles vanish."
— John Quincy Adams

More Quotemeal

"Our misery is that we thirst so little for these sublime things, and so much for the mocking trifles of time and space."
"Hope, like faith, is nothing if it is not courageous; it is nothing if it is not ridiculous."
"We must always speak of the efficacy of the ministry in such a manner that the entire praise of the work may be reserved for God alone."
— John Calvin —
"The point of having an open mind, like having an open mouth, is to close it on something solid."

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Illustration of John Quincy Adams — "Patience and perseverance have a magical effect before which difficulties disappear and obstacles vanish."

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Quotemeal is a daily dose of Christian quotes to inspire and encourage.