Quotemeal: Dec. 23rd, 2015

Wednesday, December 23, 2015

"When you carry out acts of kindness, you get a wonderful feeling inside. It is as though something inside your body responds and says, "Yes, this is how I ought to feel.""
— Rabbi Harold Kushner

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Illustration of Rabbi Harold Kushner — "When you carry out acts of kindness, you get a wonderful feeling inside. It is as though something inside your body responds and says, "Yes, this is how I ought to feel.""

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