Quotemeal: Jan. 7th, 2008

Monday, January 7, 2008

"Believing in the future takes faith. ... We cannot function effectively without a belief in that which does not exist. ... You believe in tomorrow; you believe in progress."
— Erwin Raphael McManus

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"The modern church rejects the outcasts of society where as these very outcasts were the very ones who were drawn to Jesus."
— Philip Yancey —
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— Edgar Watson Howe —
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— Blaise Pascal —
"The love we have in our youth is superficial compared to the love that an old man has for his old wife."
— Will Durant —

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Illustration of Erwin Raphael McManus — "Believing in the future takes faith. ... We cannot function effectively without a belief in that which does not exist. ... You believe in tomorrow; you believe in progress."

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