Quotemeal: Aug. 11th, 1956

Saturday, August 11, 1956

"Everybody wants justice - for someone else."
— Bruce Cockburn

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"Faith is not the belief that God will do what you want. Faith is the belief that God will do what is right."
— Max Lucado —
"Train up a fig tree in the way it should go, and when you are old sit under the shade of it."
— Charles Dickens —
"To make the improving of our own character our central aim is hardly the highest kind of goodness. True goodness forgets itself and goes out to do the right..."
— Lesslie Newbigin —
"How would telling people to be nice to one another get a man crucified? What government would execute Mister Rodgers or Captain Kangaroo?"
— Philip Yancey —

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Illustration of Bruce Cockburn — "Everybody wants justice - for someone else."

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

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