Quotemeal: Oct. 5th, 2009

Monday, October 5, 2009

"Oh Lord, become the master of our passions, and the creator of our desires."
— R. Marklund

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"If one first gives himself to the Lord, all other giving is easy."
— Robert Harris —
"Commitment without reflection is fanaticism in action, though reflection without commitment is the paralysis of all action."
— John Mackay —
"Pray as if everything depended on God, and work as if everything depended on man."
— Francis J. Spellman —
"Pray hardest when it is hardest to pray."
— Bishop Charles H. Brent —

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Illustration of R. Marklund — "Oh Lord, become the master of our passions, and the creator of our desires."

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