Quotemeal: Nov. 21st, 2009

Saturday, November 21, 2009

"Wicked men obey from fear; good men, from love."
— Aristotle

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"When God turns away from us because of selfishness, it is not rejection. Rather, it is an invitation to follow Him to a place we would rather not go."
— Brennan Manning —
"We must accept finite disappointment, but we must never lose infinite hope."
— Martin Luther King, Jr. —
"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."
— Ralph Waldo Emerson —
"Prayer wonderfully clears the vision; steadies the nerves; defines duty; stiffens the purpose; sweetens and strengthens the spirit."
— S. D. Gordon —

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Illustration of Aristotle — "Wicked men obey from fear; good men, from love."

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