Quotemeal: Oct. 19th, 1957

Saturday, October 19, 1957

"The ultimate measure of a man is not where he stands in moments of comfort and convenience, but where he stands at times of challenge and controversy."
— Martin Luther King, Jr.

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"Real authority is the power to serve."
— Dick McMullen —
"We are saved to worship God. All that Christ has done for us in the past and all that he is doing now leads us to that one end."
— A. W. Tozer —
"The purpose of religion — at any rate, the Christian religion — is not to get you into heaven, but to get heaven into you."
— Frederick Ward Kates —
"It is the highest and holiest of the paradoxes that the man who really knows he cannot pay his debt will be forever paying it."
— G. K. Chesterton —

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Illustration of Martin Luther King, Jr. — "The ultimate measure of a man is not where he stands in moments of comfort and convenience, but where he stands at times of challenge and controversy."

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