Quotemeal: Jul. 31st, 1961

Monday, July 31, 1961

"We may never see the end results, but that is the difference between the master builder and the worker. We are workers, not master builders, ministers, not messiahs. We are prophets of a future not our own."
— Archbishop Oscar Romero of El Salvador

More Quotemeal

"God writes the gospel not in the Bible alone, but on trees and flowers and clouds and stars."
"The door of God is humility. Our fathers, through the many insults which they suffered, entered the city of God."
"Don't put people down, unless it's on your prayer list."
"Whatever tries us in any way, speak to the Lord about it."

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Illustration of Archbishop Oscar Romero of El Salvador — "We may never see the end results, but that is the difference between the master builder and the worker.  We are workers, not master builders, ministers, not messiahs.  We are prophets of a future not our own."

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