Quotemeal for Sunday, October 15, 1961

"To be grateful is to recognize the love of God in everything He has given us — and He has given us everything. Every breath we draw is a gift of His love."

— Thomas Merton

More Quotemeal

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— Reinhold Niebuhr —

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— Dietrich Bonhoeffer —

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— Oveta Culp Hobby —

"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 —