Quotemeal: Oct. 12th, 2023

Thursday, October 12, 2023

"The true test of civilization is not the census, nor the size of the cities, nor the crops — no, but the kind of man the country turns out."
— Ralph Waldo Emerson

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"We don't seem to want to worship a God who's too big, too authoritative. We seem more comfortable with a deity who's more manageable."
Mark Finley
"There is only one way to bring up a child in the way he should go and that is to travel that way yourself."
"I have so much to do (today) that I should spend the first three hours in prayer."
"Many times disillusionment comes simply because our circumstances don't fit our concept of who God is and how He works."
Mark Wiley

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Illustration of Ralph Waldo Emerson — "The true test of civilization is not the census, nor the size of the cities, nor the crops — no, but the kind of man the country turns out."

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