Quote #38

There are thousands willing to do great things for one willing to do a small thing.

More from George MacDonald

  1. The uncertainty lies always in the intellectual region, never in the practical.
  2. There is a communion with God that asks for nothing, yet asks for everything ... He who seeks the Father more than anything He can give, is…
  3. The principal part of faith is patience.
  4. To have what we want is riches; but to be able to do without is power.
  5. 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…
  6. To try to make others comfortable is the only way to get right comfortable ourselves, and that comes partly of not being able to think so m…
  7. 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…
  8. Where there is no choice, we do well to make no difficulty.

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