Quotemeal: Nov. 28th, 2008

Friday, November 28, 2008

"God often gives in one brief moment that which he has for a long time denied."
— Thomas à Kempis

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"Gratitude is not only the greatest of virtues, but the parent of all the others."
— Cicero —
"If we seek God for our own good and profit, we are not seeking God."
— Johannes Eckhart —
"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 —
"Why is there so much running to and fro to meetings, conventions, fellowship gatherings and yet so little time for prayer?"
— Andrew Bonar —

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Illustration of Thomas à Kempis — "God often gives in one brief moment that which he has for a long time denied."

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