Quotemeal: May. 3rd, 2002

Friday, May 3, 2002

"The little troubles and worries of life may be as stumbling blocks in our way, or we may make them stepping-stones to a nobler character and to Heaven. Troubles are often the tools by which God fashions us for better things."
— Henry Ward Beecher

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"In prayer it is better to have a heart without words than words without a heart."
— John Bunyan —
"Culture of intellect, without religion in the heart, is only civilized barbarism and disguised animalism."
— Christian Karl von Bunsen —
"The primary object of prayer is to know God better; we and our needs should come second."
— Florence Allshorn —
"God speaks in the silence of the heart. Listening is the beginning of prayer."
— Mother Teresa —

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Illustration of Henry Ward Beecher — "The little troubles and worries of life may be as stumbling blocks in our way, or we may make them stepping-stones to a nobler character and to Heaven. Troubles are often the tools by which God fashions us for better things."

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