Quotemeal: Nov. 17th, 1958

Monday, November 17, 1958

"The great thing in the world is not so much where we stand, as in what direction we are moving."
— Holmes

More Quotemeal

"That the Creator himself comes to us and becomes our ransom - this is the reason for our rejoicing."
"The test of a preacher is that his congregation goes away saying, not, "What a lovely sermon!" but, "I will do something!""
"A Christian cannot help being free, because in the pursuit and attainment of his object, no one can either hinder or retard him."
"Gratitude is the most fruitful way of deepening your consciousness that you are not an "accident," but a divine choice."
Henri Nouwen

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Illustration of Holmes — "The great thing in the world is not so much where we stand, as in what direction we are moving."

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