Quotemeal: Jul. 22nd, 2004

Thursday, July 22, 2004

"We should dedicate ourselves to becoming in this life the most perfect worshippers of God we can possibly be, as we hope to be through all eternity."
— Brother Lawrence

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"One must always maintain one's connection to the past and yet ceaselessly pull away from it."
— Gaston Bachelard —
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— Charles H. Spurgeon —
"[King] David certainly was aware that his lust for power had become a barrier to inwardness. Careers, even religious careers, may become little more than forums..."
— Calvin Miller —
"All worry is atheism, because it is want of trust of God."
— Bishop Fulton Sheen —

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Illustration of Brother Lawrence — "We should dedicate ourselves to becoming in this life the most perfect worshippers of God we can possibly be, as we hope to be through all eternity."

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