Quotemeal: Dec. 12th, 2019

Thursday, December 12, 2019

"When purity is reduced to legalism, our hearts are no longer free; they are focused more on maintaining rituals and customs than on living out a genuine character change."
— David Edwards

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"The difference between perseverance and obstinancy is that one often comes from a strong will, and the other from a strong won't."
— Henry Ward Beecher —
"He who waits to do a great deal of good at once, will never do anything."
— Samuel Johnson —
"Don't put people down, unless it's on your prayer list."
— Stan Michalski —
"The person rowing the boat seldom has time to rock it."
— Bill Copeland —

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Illustration of David Edwards — "When purity is reduced to legalism, our hearts are no longer free; they are focused more on maintaining rituals and customs than on living out a genuine character change."

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