Quotemeal: Oct. 2nd, 1960

Sunday, October 2, 1960

"Hope, like faith, is nothing if it is not courageous; it is nothing if it is not ridiculous."
— Thornton Wilder

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"Nearly all men can stand adversity, but if you want to test a man's character, give him power."
— Abraham Lincoln —
"Never let mistakes or wrong directions, of which every man falls into many, discourage you. There is precious instruction to be got by finding where we were..."
— Thomas Carlyle —
"Grace is indeed needed to turn a man into a saint, and he who doubts it does not know what a saint or a man is."
— Blaise Pascal —
"Prayer wonderfully clears the vision; steadies the nerves; defines duty; stiffens the purpose; sweetens and strengthens the spirit."
— S. D. Gordon —

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Illustration of Thornton Wilder — "Hope, like faith, is nothing if it is not courageous; it is nothing if it is not ridiculous."

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

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