Quotemeal: May. 21st, 2009

Thursday, May 21, 2009

"God will not look you over for medals, degrees, or diplomas, but for scars."
— Elbert Hubbard

More Quotemeal

"Christianity, if false, is of no importance, and if true, of infinite importance. The only thing it cannot be is moderately important."
C. S. Lewis
"We should never attempt to bear more than one kind of trouble at once. Some people bear three kinds - all they have had, all they have now, and all they expect...."
"It is a great mystery of divine love, that not even in Christ was exception made of the death of the body; and although He was the Lord of nature, He refused..."
St. Ambrose
"We can forgive a child who is afraid of the dark; the real tragedy of life is when men are afraid of the light."
Plato

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Illustration of Elbert Hubbard — "God will not look you over for medals, degrees, or diplomas, but for scars."

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