February 5

But I hold not my life of any account as dear unto myself, so that I may accomplish my course. — Acts 20:24

When a great man dies, then has the time come for putting us in mind that he was alive!
— Thomas Carlyle.

If I practice one day, I can see the result. If I practice two days, my friends can see it. If I practice three days, the great public can see it.
— Ole Bull.

Those who say they will forgive but can’t forget an injury simply bury the hatchet while they leave the handle out, ready for immediate use.
— Dwight L. Moody.

Prayer

Almighty God, if I am uncertain, and tremble at the crossroads in doubt of the right way, may I wait and be led by thee, and follow on, even if the way be dark and rough. May I be faithful and have thy presence as thou promised at the end. Amen.