Famous quote by Gilbert K. Chesterton

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If I can put one touch of rosy sunset into the life of any man or woman, I shall feel that I have worked with God
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"If I can put one touch of rosy sunset into the life of any man or woman, I shall feel that I have worked with God"

- Gilbert K. Chesterton

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This quote by Gilbert K. Chesterton talks to the power of generosity and empathy. He believes that if he can bring even a percentage of delight and beauty into someone's life, he has dealt with God. This speaks with the concept that we are all linked and that our actions can have a favorable effect on the lives of others. It likewise recommends that we should aim to be kind and generous to those around us, as it can bring a sense of peace and contentment. By doing so, we can work with God to bring a little bit of sunshine into the lives of those around us.

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Gilbert K. Chesterton This quote is written / told by Gilbert K. Chesterton between May 29, 1874 and June 14, 1936. He was a famous Writer from England. The author also have 111 other quotes.

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