Quotemeal: Nov. 17th, 2022

Thursday, November 17, 2022

"The great thing in the world is not so much where we stand, as in what direction we are moving."
— Holmes

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"We need never shout across the spaces to an absent God. He is nearer than our own soul, closer than our most secret thoughts."
— A. W. Tozer —
"We do not err because truth is difficult to see. It is visible at a glance. We err because this is more comfortable."
— Alexander Solzhenitsyn —
"[John the Baptist said] 'He must increase, but I must decrease.' ... No driven person could ever say what John said, because driven people have to keep gaining...."
— Gordon McDonald —
"If we would talk less and pray more about them, things would be better than they are in the world: at least, we should be better enabled to bear them."
— John Owen —

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