Quotemeal: Apr. 16th, 1957

Tuesday, April 16, 1957

"The world says, The more you take, the more you have. Christ says, the more you give, the more you are."
— Frederick Buechner

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"Let's not drag God's standard of truth down to our level of performance."
— Morris Vendon —
"Act as if what you do makes a difference. It does."
— William James —
"Tolerance isn't about not having beliefs. It's about how your beliefs lead you to treat people who disagree with you."
— Timothy Keller —
"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 Frederick Buechner — "The world says, The more you take, the more you have. Christ says, the more you give, the more you are."

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