Quotemeal for Wednesday, November 11, 2009

"God is always trying to give good things to us, but our hands are too full to receive them."

— St. Augustine of Hippo

More Quotemeal

"Never think that God's delays are God's denials. Hold on; hold fast; hold out. Patience is genius."

— George-Louis Leclerc de Buffon —

"The future is as bright as the promises of God."

— Adoniram Judson —

"To take up the cross of Christ is no great action done once for all; it consists in the continual practice of small duties which are distasteful to us."

— John Henry Newman —

"We can do nothing, we say sometimes, we can only pray. That, we feel, is a terribly precarious second-best. So long as we can fuss and work and rush about, so....."

— A. J. Gossip —