Quotemeal: Dec. 22nd, 1939

Friday, December 22, 1939

"All effective fathers learn the importance of a wise and flexible response to their children's calls for attention. No busy signals here. No "hold" button."
— Gordon McDonald

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"If a man is not made for God, why is he happy only in God?"
— Blaise Pascal —
"Everything comes from love, all is ordained for the salvation of man, God does nothing without this goal in mind."
— Catherine of Siena —
"A Christian cannot help being free, because in the pursuit and attainment of his object, no one can either hinder or retard him."
— Lyof N. Tolstoy —
"A comprehended god is no god."
— St. John Chrysostom —

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Illustration

Illustration of Gordon McDonald — "All effective fathers learn the importance of a wise and flexible response to their children's calls for attention. No busy signals here. No "hold" button."

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