Quotemeal: Oct. 2nd, 2005

Sunday, October 2, 2005

"A ship in harbor is safe, but that is not what ships are built for."
— William Shedd

More Quotemeal

"Anxiety does not empty tomorrow of its sorrows, but only empties today of its strength."
"We never know when our disappointment will be His appointment."
"Trials are not enemies of faith but are opportunities to prove God's faithfulness."
"If a man is not made for God, why is he happy only in God?"

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Illustration of William Shedd — "A ship in harbor is safe, but that is not what ships are built for."

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