Quotemeal for Monday, April 1, 1946

"Do not pray for easy lives; pray to be stronger men. Do not pray for tasks equal to your powers; pray for powers equal to your tasks. Then the doing of your work shall be no miracle, but you yourself shall be a miracle. Every day you shall wonder at yourself, at the richness of life which has come to you by the grace of God."

— Phillips Brooks

More Quotemeal

"Live simply that others might simply live."

— Elizabeth Seaton —

"The Gospels do not explain the Resurrection; the Resurrection explains the Gospels."

— John S. Whale —

"The knowledge of God is very far from the love of Him."

— Blaise Pascal —

"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 —