Quotemeal: Dec. 16th, 2003

Tuesday, December 16, 2003

"Some men have thousands of reasons why they cannot do what they want to, when all they need is one reason why they can."
— Willis Whitney

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"Give what you have; to someone it may be better than you dare to think."
— Longfellow —
"If we really think that home is elsewhere, and that this life is a 'wandering to find home,' why should I not look forward to the arrival?"
— C. S. Lewis —
"Let us weigh the gain and the loss, in wagering that God is. Consider these alternatives: if you win, you win all, if you lose you lose nothing. Do not..."
— Blaise Pascal —
"We never become truly spiritual by sitting down and wishing to become so. You must undertake something so great that you cannot accomplish it unaided."
— Phillips Brooks —

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Illustration of Willis Whitney — "Some men have thousands of reasons why they cannot do what they want to, when all they need is one reason why they can."

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