Quotemeal: Dec. 16th, 1955

Friday, December 16, 1955

"Some men have thousands of reasons why they cannot do what they want to, when all they need is one reason why they can."
— Willis Whitney

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"I know God won't give me anything I can't handle. I just wish He didn't trust me so much."
— Mother Teresa —
"Self is the opaque veil that hides the face of God from us. It can be removed only in spiritual experience, never by mere instruction."
— A. W. Tozer —
"There remains for us only the very narrow way, often extremely difficult to find, of living every day as though it were our last, and yet living in faith and..."
— Dietrich Bonhoeffer —
"We never become truly spiritual by sitting down and wishing to become so. You must undertake something so great that you cannot accomplish it unaided."
— Phillips Brooks —

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Illustration of Willis Whitney — "Some men have thousands of reasons why they cannot do what they want to, when all they need is one reason why they can."

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

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