Quotemeal: Mar. 13th, 2009

Friday, March 13, 2009

"Nearly all men can stand adversity, but if you want to test a man's character, give him power."
— Abraham Lincoln

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"If we seek God for our own good and profit, we are not seeking God."
— Johannes Eckhart —
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— St. Gregory of Nyssa —
"Pray hardest when it is hardest to pray."
— Bishop Charles H. Brent —
"Faith is the highest passion in a human being. Many in every generation may not come that far, but none comes further."
— Søren Kierkegaard —

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Illustration of Abraham Lincoln — "Nearly all men can stand adversity, but if you want to test a man's character, give him power."

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