Quotemeal: Jan. 19th, 1998

Monday, January 19, 1998

"Gratitude is the most fruitful way of deepening your consciousness that you are not an "accident," but a divine choice."
— Henri Nouwen

More Quotemeal

"One must always maintain one's connection to the past and yet ceaselessly pull away from it."
"The great thing, and the only thing, is to adore and praise God."
"Live in the world as if only God and your soul were in it; then your heart will never be made captive by any earthly thing."
"Tied to the value of the person is the principle of servanthood. We value what we freely serve."

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Illustration of Henri Nouwen — "Gratitude is the most fruitful way of deepening your consciousness that you are not an "accident," but a divine choice."

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