Quotemeal: Feb. 16th, 1961

Thursday, February 16, 1961

"The very best and highest attainment in this life is to remain still and let God act and speak in you."
— Meister Eckhart

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"Faith is not belief without proof, but trust without reservations."
— Elton Trueblood —
"The test of a preacher is that his congregation goes away saying, not, "What a lovely sermon!" but, "I will do something!""
— Francis of Sales —
"All effective fathers learn the importance of a wise and flexible response to their children's calls for attention. No busy signals here. No "hold" button."
— Gordon McDonald —
"The value of consistent prayer is not that He will hear us, but that we will hear Him."
— William McGill —

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Illustration of Meister Eckhart — "The very best and highest attainment in this life is to remain still and let God act and speak in you."

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