Quotemeal: Jan. 1st, 1946

Tuesday, January 1, 1946

"Time has no divisions to mark its passage, there is never a thunder-storm or blare of trumpets to announce the beginning of a new month or year. Even when a new century begins it is only we mortals who ring bells and fire off pistols."
— Thomas Mann

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"It's an awesome thing: To be died for."
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— Sundar Singh —
"Some Christians haven't even attempted to think about whether or not they would die for Jesus because they haven't really been living for Him."
— DC Talk —
"Reputation is character minus what you've been caught doing."

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Illustration of Thomas Mann — "Time has no divisions to mark its passage, there is never a thunder-storm or blare of trumpets to announce the beginning of a new month or year. Even when a new century begins it is only we mortals who ring bells and fire off pistols."

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