Quotemeal: Sep. 3rd, 1956

Monday, September 3, 1956

"Some people work to give their kids a car so they can get away. I'd rather work to give my kids a home that they'd like to stick around so their friends have a place to hang out with their new cars."
— Rich Melheim

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"By perseverance the snail reached the ark."
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"I make it a rule of Christian duty never to go to a place where there is not room for my Master as well as myself."
— John Newton —
"It is good to have an end to journey toward; but it is the journey that matters, in the end."
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Illustration of Rich Melheim — "Some people work to give their kids a car so they can get away. I'd rather work to give my kids a home that they'd like to stick around so their friends have a place to hang out with their new cars."

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

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