Quotemeal: Dec. 10th, 2020

Thursday, December 10, 2020

"Some complain because the rose has thorns; Some give thanks because the thorns have roses."
— Barbara Johnson

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"The difference between perseverance and obstinancy is that one often comes from a strong will, and the other from a strong won't."
— Henry Ward Beecher —
"An undivided heart, which worships God alone and trusts him as it should, is raised above all anxiety for earthly wants."
— J. C. Geikie —
"All the graces of a Christian spring from the death of self."
— Madame Guyon —
"A God who let us prove his existence would be an idol."
— Dietrich Bonhoeffer —

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Illustration of Barbara Johnson — "Some complain because the rose has thorns; Some give thanks because the thorns have roses."

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