Quotemeal for Saturday, November 11, 1961

"God is always trying to give good things to us, but our hands are too full to receive them."

— St. Augustine of Hippo

More Quotemeal

"When God turns away from us because of selfishness, it is not rejection. Rather, it is an invitation to follow Him to a place we would rather not go."

— Brennan Manning —

"It is no use walking anywhere to preach unless we preach as we walk."

— Francis of Assisi —

"The human race is divided into two classes — those who go ahead and do something, and those who sit still and inquire, "Why wasn't it done the other way?""

— Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr. —

"Should we feel at times disheartened and discouraged, a simple movement of heart toward God will renew our powers. Whatever he may demand of us, he will give us..."

— François Fénelon —