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Day by day we should weigh what we have granted to the spirit of the world against what we have denied to the spirit of
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"Day by day we should weigh what we have granted to the spirit of the world against what we have denied to the spirit of Jesus, in thought and especially in deed"

- Albert Schweitzer

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This quote by Albert Schweitzer motivates us to assess our actions and how they align with the teachings of Jesus. He recommends that we ought to require time to consider just how much we are providing to the world and just how much we are rejecting to Jesus. This might mean that we should bear in mind how we are living our lives and how our decisions are affecting our spiritual development. We must make every effort to make decisions that remain in line with Jesus' mentors and that will bring us closer to Him. By doing this, we can ensure that we are living a life that is pleasing to God and that will bring us closer to Him. Ultimately, this quote motivates us to be mindful of our actions and to make every effort to live a life that remains in line with Jesus' mentors.
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Albert Schweitzer This quote is written / told by Albert Schweitzer between January 14, 1875 and September 4, 1965. He was a famous Theologian from Germany. The author also have 59 other quotes.

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