Quotemeal for Monday, October 12, 1959

"The true test of civilization is not the census, nor the size of the cities, nor the crops — no, but the kind of man the country turns out."

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

More Quotemeal

"The turning point in our lives is when we stop seeking the God we want and start seeking the God who is."

— Patrick Morley —

"Believing in the future takes faith. ... We cannot function effectively without a belief in that which does not exist. ... You believe in tomorrow; you believe...."

— Erwin Raphael McManus —

"Unless the gospel is preached with contemporary relevance it has not been preached."

— Martin Luther —

"We need to find God, and he cannot be found in noise and restlessness. God is the friend of silence. See how nature — trees, flowers, grass — grows...."

— Mother Teresa —