Quotemeal: Jul. 15th, 2023

Saturday, July 15, 2023

"We must not be unjust and require from ourselves what is not in ourselves. Do not desire not to be what you are, but desire to be very well what you are."
— François de Sales

More Quotemeal

"Faith is the highest passion in a human being. Many in every generation may not come that far, but none comes further."
"Unwillingness to accept God's "way of escape" from temptation frightens me - what a rebel yet resides within."
Jim Elliot
"It were better to have no opinion of God at all than such a one as is unworthy of him; for the one is unbelief - the other is contempt."
Plutarch
"Whatsoever we beg of God, let us also work for it."

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Illustration of François de Sales — "We must not be unjust and require from ourselves what is not in ourselves. Do not desire not to be what you are, but desire to be very well what you are."

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