Quotemeal: Nov. 27th, 2022

Sunday, November 27, 2022

"Love consents to all and commands only those who consent. Love is abdication. God is abdication."
— Simone Weil

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"Do not let what you cannot do interfere with what you can do."
— John Wooden —
"Some men have thousands of reasons why they cannot do what they want to, when all they need is one reason why they can."
— Willis Whitney —
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— William Barclay —
"The cross symbolizes a cosmic as well as historic truth. Love conquers the world, but its victory is not an easy one."
— Reinhold Niebuhr —

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Illustration of Simone Weil — "Love consents to all and commands only those who consent. Love is abdication. God is abdication."

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

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