Quotemeal: Oct. 2nd, 2004

Saturday, October 2, 2004

"Hope, like faith, is nothing if it is not courageous; it is nothing if it is not ridiculous."
— Thornton Wilder

More Quotemeal

"We are not necessarily doubting that God will do the best for us; we are wondering how painful the best will turn out to be.||"
C. S. Lewis
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"Prayer wonderfully clears the vision; steadies the nerves; defines duty; stiffens the purpose; sweetens and strengthens the spirit."
S. D. Gordon
"Our faith and our friendships are not shattered by one big act, but by many small neglects."

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Illustration of Thornton Wilder — "Hope, like faith, is nothing if it is not courageous; it is nothing if it is not ridiculous."

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