Quotemeal: Dec. 20th, 2010

Monday, December 20, 2010

"Christmas is not a time nor a season, but a state of mind. To cherish peace and goodwill, to be plenteous in mercy, is to have the real spirit of Christmas."
— Calvin Coolidge

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"From heaven even the most miserable life will look like one bad night at an inconvenient hotel."
— Teresa of Avila —
"Christians are supposed to not merely endure change, not even to profit by it, but to cause it."
— Henry Emerson Fosdick —
"Why is there so much running to and fro to meetings, conventions, fellowship gatherings and yet so little time for prayer?"
— Andrew Bonar —
"God writes the gospel not in the Bible alone, but on trees and flowers and clouds and stars."
— Martin Luther —

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Illustration of Calvin Coolidge — "Christmas is not a time nor a season, but a state of mind. To cherish peace and goodwill, to be plenteous in mercy, is to have the real spirit of Christmas."

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