Quotemeal: Oct. 23rd, 1960

Sunday, October 23, 1960

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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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— Carlton Pearson —
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— John Trapp —
"An unguarded strength is a double weakness."
— Gordon McDonald —
"How would telling people to be nice to one another get a man crucified? What government would execute Mister Rodgers or Captain Kangaroo?"
— Philip Yancey —

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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."

Other Devotionals from Heartlight for Sunday, October 23, 1960

Morning & Evening
The classic twice-daily devotional from Charles H. Spurgeon.
Evening Thought: Psalms 118:12
"Our Lord Jesus, by his death, did not purchase a right to a part of us only, but to the entire man. He contemplated in his passion the sanctification...."
Daily Wisdom
A daily devotional featuring wise counsel found in Scripture.
Proverbs 3:7
"Do not be wise in your own eyes; fear the Lord and shun evil."
God's Holy Fire
A daily devotional about the work of the Holy Spirit in our lives.
'Released!' (Ro. 7:6)
"But now, by dying to what once bound us, we have been released from the law so that we serve in the new way of the Spirit, and not in the old way of the written..."
Passion for Praise
A daily passage of Scripture emphasizing praise to our God.
'Young and Old Will Hear' (Ps. 89:1-2)
"I will sing of the Lord's unfailing love forever! Young and old will hear of your faithfulness. Your unfailing love will last forever. Your..."

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