Quotemeal: Dec. 31st, 2009

Thursday, December 31, 2009

"Drop the last year into the silent limbo of the past. Let it go, for it was imperfect, and thank God that it can go."
— Brooks Atkinson

More Quotemeal

"God will not look you over for medals, degrees, or diplomas, but for scars."
"It is always the case that when the Christian looks back, he is looking at the forgiveness of sins."
Karl Barth
"It is a vain thought to flee from the work that God appoints us, for the sake of finding a greater blessing, instead of seeking it where alone it is to be found..."
George Eliot
"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 Brooks Atkinson — "Drop the last year into the silent limbo of the past. Let it go, for it was imperfect, and thank God that it can go."

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