Quotemeal: Oct. 23rd, 2004

Saturday, October 23, 2004

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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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"We hand folks over to God's mercy, and show none ourselves."
— George Eliot —
"Grace isn't a little prayer you chant before receiving a meal. It's a way to live."
— Jackie Windspear —
"I resolve to endeavor to my utmost to act and think as if I had already seen the happiness of heaven and the torments of hell."
— Jonathan Edwards —
"We love the Lord, of course, but we often wonder what He finds in us."
— Ed Howe —

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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 Saturday, October 23, 2004

What Jesus Did!
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'To the Least of These (2)' (Mt. 25:41-46)
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God's Holy Fire
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'Don't Be Troubled or Afraid' (Jn. 14:25-27)
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A Year with Jesus
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'The Foundation'
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Morning & Evening
The classic twice-daily devotional from Charles H. Spurgeon.
Morning Thought: Hosea 12:12
"Jacob, while expostulating with Laban, thus describes his own toil, "This twenty years have I been with thee. That which was torn of beasts I brought...."

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