Quotemeal for Saturday, May 23, 1959

"To make the improving of our own character our central aim is hardly the highest kind of goodness. True goodness forgets itself and goes out to do the right thing for no other reason than that it is right."

— Lesslie Newbigin

More Quotemeal

"We must welcome the night. It's the only time that the stars shine."

— Michel Quoist —

"It is easier to renounce worldly possessions than it is to renounce the love of them."

— Walter Hilton —

"I would rather walk with God in the dark than go alone in the light."

— Mary Gardiner Brainard —

"We need deliberately to call to mind the joys of our journey. Perhaps we should try to write down the blessings of one day. We might begin; we could never end;...."

— George A. Buttrick —