Quotemeal: Jan. 1st, 1956

Sunday, January 1, 1956

"I long to accomplish a great and noble task, but it is my chief duty to accomplish small tasks as if they were great and noble."
— Helen Keller

More Quotemeal

"We don't follow him in order to be loved, we are loved so we follow him."
"There is only one way to bring up a child in the way he should go and that is to travel that way yourself."
"It was not by dialectic that it pleased God to save His people; "for the kingdom of God consisteth in simplicity of faith, not in wordy contention.""
St. Ambrose
"In the total expanse of human life there is not a square inch of which the Christ, who alone is sovereign, does not declare, "That is mine!""

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Illustration of Helen Keller — "I long to accomplish a great and noble task, but it is my chief duty to accomplish small tasks as if they were great and noble."

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