Quotemeal: Jan. 1st, 1956

Sunday, January 1, 1956

"I long to accomplish a great and noble task, but it is my chief duty to accomplish small tasks as if they were great and noble."
— Helen Keller

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"Few rich men own their own property. The property owns them."
— Robert G. Ingersoll —
"We evalutate others with a godlike justice, but we want them to evaluate us with a godlike compassion."
— Sydney J. Harris —
"All effective fathers learn the importance of a wise and flexible response to their children's calls for attention. No busy signals here. No "hold" button."
— Gordon McDonald —
"To love God is the greatest of virtues; to be loved by God is the greatest of blessings."
— Portuguese Proverb —

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Illustration of Helen Keller — "I long to accomplish a great and noble task, but it is my chief duty to accomplish small tasks as if they were great and noble."

Other Devotionals from Heartlight for Sunday, January 1, 1956

Today's Verse
A daily devotional featuring a Bible verse, thought and prayer.
Psalm 86:5
"You are forgiving and good, O LORD, abounding in love to all who call on you."
Daily Wisdom
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Proverbs 4:25-26
"Let your eyes look straight ahead, fix your gaze directly before you. Make level paths for your feet and take only ways that are firm."
Spiritual Warfare
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'Satan Wants Us to Use Only Human Wisdom'
"Jesus turned to Peter and said, 'Get away from me, Satan! You are a dangerous trap to me. You are seeing things merely from a human point of view,..."
Morning & Evening
The classic twice-daily devotional from Charles H. Spurgeon.
Morning Thought: Jeremiah 23:6
"It will always give a Christian the greatest calm, quiet, ease, and peace, to think of the perfect righteousness of Christ. How often are the saints....."

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