Quotemeal: Oct. 23rd, 1960

Sunday, October 23, 1960

Blessed Christmas!

Our prayer is that the presence of Jesus be with you and fill you with hope, peace, and love!

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"The surest hindrance of success is to have too high a standard of refinement in our own minds, or too high an opinion of the judgement of the public. He who is determined not to be satisfied with anything short of perfection will never do anything to please himself or others."
— Hazlitt

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"It is good to remind ourselves that the will of God comes from the heart of God and that we need not be afraid."
"The human race is divided into two classes — those who go ahead and do something, and those who sit still and inquire, "Why wasn't it done the other way?""
"The vine dresser is never nearer the vine than when He is pruning it."
Anonymous
"It's hard for God to walk with a man who gets his mind made up to do things his own way."
Norvel Hayes

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Illustration of Hazlitt — "The surest hindrance of success is to have too high a standard of refinement in our own minds, or too high an opinion of the judgement of the public. He who is determined not to be satisfied with anything short of perfection will never do anything to please himself or others."

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Quotemeal is a daily dose of Christian quotes to inspire and encourage.