Quotemeal: Jan. 19th, 2010

Tuesday, January 19, 2010

"Gratitude is the most fruitful way of deepening your consciousness that you are not an "accident," but a divine choice."
— Henri Nouwen

More Quotemeal

"The phrase "God is good" cannot be reserved for those moments when life turns out the way we had hoped."
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C. S. Lewis
"The Christian shoemaker does his duty not by putting little crosses on the shoes, but by making good shoes, because God is interested in good craftsmanship."
"The test of love is in how one relates not to saints and scholars but to rascals."

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Illustration of Henri Nouwen — "Gratitude is the most fruitful way of deepening your consciousness that you are not an "accident," but a divine choice."

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