Quotemeal for Friday, February 10, 1956

"We must offer ourselves to God like a clean, smooth canvas and not worry ourselves about what God may choose to paint on it, but at each moment, feel only the stroke of His brush."

— Jean Pierre de Caussade

More Quotemeal

"Christ, having sacrificed himself once, is to eternity a certain and valid sacrifice for the sins of all faithful."

— Huldrych Zwingli —

"Spring bursts today, For Christ is risen and all the earth's at play."

— Christina Rossetti —

"A man who prays without ceasing, if he achieves something, knows why he achieved it, and can take no pride in it... for he cannot attribute it to his own..."

— Dorotheus of Gaza —

"We need to find God, and he cannot be found in noise and restlessness. God is the friend of silence. See how nature — trees, flowers, grass — grows...."

— Mother Teresa —