Quotemeal: Jun. 23rd, 2006

Friday, June 23, 2006

"The reason that most major goals are not achieved is that we spend our time doing second things first."
— Robert J. McKain

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"Not until we have become humble and teachable, standing in awe of God's holiness and sovereignty...acknowledging our own littleness, distrusting our own..."
J. I. Packer

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Illustration of Robert J. McKain — "The reason that most major goals are not achieved is that we spend our time doing second things first."

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