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What God wants are men great enough to be small enough to be used.

What God wants are men great enough to be small enough to be

Summary

This quote suggests that, in order to fulfill God's desires, individuals need to possess greatness in their character and abilities but also be humble and willing to surrender themselves to be guided or used by a higher power. It implies that God seeks individuals who understand the importance of subordinating their egos, ambitions, and free will to serve a greater purpose. The quote highlights the paradoxical notion that true strength lies in recognizing one's vulnerability and being receptive to divine guidance.

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