Quotemeal: Oct. 9th, 1961

Monday, October 9, 1961

"Lift up your eyes. The heavenly Father waits to bless you — in inconceivable ways to make your life what you never dreamed it could be."
— Anne Ortlund

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"The greatest happiness of life is the conviction that we are loved - loved for ourselves, or rather, loved in spite of ourselves."
Victor Hugo
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"We ought not to be weary of doing little things for the love of God, who regards not the greatness of the work, but the love with which it is performed."
"I have learned that what we have done for ourselves alone dies with us. What we have done for others and the world remains and is immortal."

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Illustration of Anne Ortlund — "Lift up your eyes.  The heavenly Father waits to bless you — in inconceivable ways to make your life what you never dreamed it could be."

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