Quotemeal: Jun. 22nd, 2008

Sunday, June 22, 2008

"Never let mistakes or wrong directions, of which every man falls into many, discourage you. There is precious instruction to be got by finding where we were wrong."
— Thomas Carlyle

More Quotemeal

"I remember the story of the old man who said on his deathbed that he had had a lot of trouble in his life, most of which had never happened."
"The true test of civilization is not the census, nor the size of the cities, nor the crops — no, but the kind of man the country turns out."
"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."
"Your input will determine your output, so guard what you put in and you won't be put out."

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Illustration

Illustration of Thomas Carlyle — "Never let mistakes or wrong directions, of which every man falls into many, discourage you.  There is precious instruction to be got by finding where we were wrong."

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