Quotemeal: Oct. 9th, 1962

Tuesday, October 9, 1962

"When God is about to do something great, he starts with a difficulty. When he is about to do something truly magnificent, he starts with an impossibility."
— Armin Gesswein

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"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."
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"God will either give you what you ask, or something far better."
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"The noble love of Jesus impels a man to do great things, and stirs him up to be always longing for what is more perfect."
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Illustration of Armin Gesswein — "When God is about to do something great, he starts with a difficulty. When he is about to do something truly magnificent, he starts with an impossibility."

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