Quotemeal: Apr. 16th, 1961

Sunday, April 16, 1961

"The world says, The more you take, the more you have. Christ says, the more you give, the more you are."
— Frederick Buechner

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"Talents are best nurtured in solitude: character is best formed in the stormy billows of the world."
— Goethe —
"Some Christians haven't even attempted to think about whether or not they would die for Jesus because they haven't really been living for Him."
— DC Talk —
"Our Adversary majors in three things: noise, hurry and crowds. If he can keep us engaged in "muchness" and "manyness," he will rest satisfied."
— Richard J. Foster —
"Never dwell on the tomorrow; remember, that it's God's and not ours."
— Edward B. Pusey —

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Illustration of Frederick Buechner — "The world says, The more you take, the more you have. Christ says, the more you give, the more you are."

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