Quotemeal: Nov. 19th, 1955

Saturday, November 19, 1955

"Make the most of the present moment. No occasion is unworthy of our best efforts. God often uses the humble occasions and little things to shape the course of a man's life."
— James Garfield

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Illustration of James Garfield — "Make the most of the present moment. No occasion is unworthy of our best efforts. God often uses the humble occasions and little things to shape the course of a man's life."

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