ethics Quotes
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.
"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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Meaning of this quote
Christian self-examination is framed as a daily comparison between prevailing social pressures and the example of Jesus.
Key takeaway:
Review a day's actions against the values you claim to follow.
Origin of the quote
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Who actually said this?
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