Quotemeal: Jan. 27th, 1963

Sunday, January 27, 1963

"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.

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"We don't follow him in order to be loved, we are loved so we follow him."
"We are not necessarily doubting that God will do the best for us; we are wondering how painful the best will turn out to be.||"
— C. S. Lewis —
"Understanding is knowing what to do; wisdom is knowing what to do next; virtue is actually doing it."
"The great thing in the world is not so much where we stand, as in what direction we are moving."
— Holmes —

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Illustration of Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr. — "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?""

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