Quotemeal: Oct. 11th, 1938

Tuesday, October 11, 1938

"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 at the moment the strength and courage that we need."
— François Fénelon

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Illustration of François Fénelon — "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 at the moment the strength and courage that we need."

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