Quotemeal for Thursday, July 15, 2010

"God does not give us everything we want, but He does fulfill all His promises . . . leading us along the best and straightest paths to Himself."

— Dietrich Bonhoeffer

More Quotemeal

"The measure of a life, after all, is not its duration, but its donation."

— Corrie ten Boom —

"We must learn to live together as brothers or perish together as fools."

— Martin Luther King, Jr. —

"Those of us who are most familiar with the Spirit's promises are in the greatest danger. ... familiarity may not breed contempt, but it takes the edge off awe....."

— Jim McGuiggan —

"Should we feel at times disheartened and discouraged, a simple movement of heart toward God will renew our powers. Whatever he may demand of us, he will give us..."

— François Fénelon —