Quotemeal: Aug. 22nd, 1956

Wednesday, August 22, 1956

"Nothing will ever be attempted, if all possible objections must first be overcome."
— Samuel Johnson

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"God gives us just enough to seek him, and never enough to fully find Him. To do more would inhibit our freedom, and our freedom is very dear to God."
Ron Hansen

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Illustration of Samuel Johnson — "Nothing will ever be attempted, if all possible objections must first be overcome."

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