Quote #31
It matters little where a man may be at this moment; the point is whether he is growing.
More from George MacDonald
- It is not the cares of today, but the cares of tomorrow, that weigh a man down.
- Man finds it hard to get what he wants, because he does not want the best; God finds it hard to give, because He would give the best, and m…
- It is not in the nature of politics that the best men should be elected. The best men do not want to govern their fellow men.
- No indulgence of passion destroys the spiritual nature so much as respectable selfishness.
- I find that doing the will of God leaves me with no time for disputing about His plans.
- No man can order his life, for it comes flowing over him from behind ... The one secret of life and development is not to devise and plan b…
- How strange this fear of death is! We are never frightened at a sunset.
- The more I work with the body, keeping my assumptions in a temporary state of reservation, the more I appreciate and sympathize with a give…