Quotemeal: May. 16th, 1958

Friday, May 16, 1958

"The acknowledgment of our weakness is the first step in repairing our loss."
— Thomas a Kempis

More Quotemeal

"Those who keep speaking about the sun while walking under a cloudy sky are messengers of hope, the true saints of our day."
Henri Nouwen
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"Be faithful in the little practices of love which will build in you the life of holiness and make you Christlike."
"It is the acknowledgment of our humanity and our frailness that places us in a position to have a personal encounter with the living God."
Os Hillman

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Illustration of Thomas a Kempis — "The acknowledgment of our weakness is the first step in repairing our loss."

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