Quotemeal for Sunday, September 8, 1957

"A gem cannot be polished without friction; the child of God cannot be perfected without adversity."

— Author Unknown

More Quotemeal

"We're in spiritual combat - cosmic combat for the heart and soul of humankind."

"Who sits in solitude and is quiet has escaped from three wars: hearing, speaking, seeing; yet against one thing shall he continually battle: that is, his own..."

— St. Antony —

"The Church on earth is a cross-eyed church, with one eye on God in His heavenly benediction, and one eye on the needy world of men."

— David Head —

"It is an abuse to confess any kind of sin, mortal or venial, without a will to be delivered from it, since confession was instituted for no other end."

— François de Sales —