Quotemeal for Tuesday, April 7, 2009

"No Christian can be a pessimist, for Christianity is a system of radical optimism."

— William R. Inge

More Quotemeal

"Nothing under God's control is ever out of control."

"Jesus the very thought of Thee|With sweetness fills my breast;|But sweeter far Thy face to see|And in Thy presence rest."

— Bernard of Clairvaux —

"A man leaves all kinds of footprints when he walks through life. Some you can see ... others are invisible, like the prints he leaves across other people's..."

— Margaret Lee Runbeck —

"It is an abuse to confess any kind of sin, mortal or venial, without a will to be delivered from it, since confession was instituted for no other end."

— François de Sales —