I’d always felt like it was only weak people who turned to God, but at that moment I realized maybe I was wrong: perhaps it was the other way around. Only those who were strong enough to admit their own, human limitations would know when to seek help and guidance. Brownell Landrum
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The author of this quote is unknown. It was said by a child in the book "The Story of Ferdinand," by Munro Leaf. The story is a tale about a bull named Ferdinand who is too weak to stand on his own, but someone comes along and convinces him to stand up for himself and fight for what he wants.

Source: A Chorus Of Voices: Duet Stories Volume Iii Adult Version

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