Quotemeal: Jan. 1st, 1962

Monday, January 1, 1962

"Time has no divisions to mark its passage, there is never a thunder-storm or blare of trumpets to announce the beginning of a new month or year. Even when a new century begins it is only we mortals who ring bells and fire off pistols."
— Thomas Mann

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"God doesn't call people who are qualified. He calls people who are willing, and then He qualifies them."
"We have a lot of anxieties, and one cancels out another very often."
"Everybody can be great...You only need a heart full of grace."
"God gives us just enough to seek him, and never enough to fully find Him. To do more would inhibit our freedom, and our freedom is very dear to God."
Ron Hansen

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Illustration of Thomas Mann — "Time has no divisions to mark its passage, there is never a thunder-storm or blare of trumpets to announce the beginning of a new month or year. Even when a new century begins it is only we mortals who ring bells and fire off pistols."

Other Devotionals from Heartlight for Monday, January 1, 1962

A daily passage of Scripture emphasizing praise to our God.
"Let the rich of the earth feast and worship. Bow before him, all who are mortal, all whose lives will end as dust. Our children will also serve him......"
A daily guide from the gospels that challenges readers to live for Jesus.
"Jesus replied [to the Samaritan woman at Jacob's well], "If you only knew the gift God has for you and who you are speaking to, you would ask me, and...."
A daily devotional featuring wise counsel found in Scripture.
"If your enemy is hungry, give him food to eat; if he is thirsty, give him water to drink."
The classic twice-daily devotional from Charles H. Spurgeon.
"Comfort thyself, tried believer, with this thought: God saith, "I have chosen thee in the furnace of affliction." Does not the word come like a soft....."

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