John Ortberg on willing
John Ortberg129 quotes“True love is willing to warn, reprove, confront or admonish when necessary.”
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It only makes sense to ask God for guidance in the context of a life committed to “seeking first the kingdom.”
John OrtbergJohn Ortberg The primary goal of spiritual life is human transformation.
John OrtbergJohn Ortberg Sloth is the failure to do what needs to be done when it needs to be done – like the kamikaze pilot who flew seventeen missions.
John OrtbergJohn Ortberg The only cure from sin is by maintaining a vision of God.
John OrtbergJohn Ortberg We’d like to be humble…but what if no one notices?
John OrtbergJohn Ortberg One of the great illusions of our time is that hurrying will buy us more time.
John OrtbergJohn Ortberg The church is in the hope business.
John OrtbergJohn Ortberg You must ruthlessly eliminate hurry from your life.
John OrtbergJohn Ortberg The greatest bloodbaths in the history of the human race were recorded in the twentieth century in countries that sought to eliminate God, worship, and faith.
John OrtbergJohn Ortberg The Bible does not say you are God’s appliance; it says you are his masterpiece. Appliances get mass-produced.
John OrtbergJohn Ortberg We may be unlovely yet we are not unloved.
John OrtbergJohn Ortberg Significance is about who we are before it is about what we do.
John OrtbergJohn Ortberg Greatness is never achieved through indecision.
John OrtbergJohn Ortberg God wishes to be seen, wishes to be sought, wishes to be expected, and wishes to be trusted.
John OrtbergJohn Ortberg Jesus gave the world its most influential movement.
John OrtbergJohn Ortberg There is a world of difference between being friendly to someone because they’re useful to you and being someone’s friend.
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Carmen AmadosCarmen Amados Contemplate your own mortality daily, then see how much we must change.
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Teresa PeresTeresa Peres We parted sadly, like children in the street on a pleasant june afternoon.
Iestyn TudorIestyn Tudor And what shall I call you? Yours. In this life, the ones before, and all others thereafter.
Alexandra MichelleAlexandra Michelle If I could go back to a time I’d be with you. And I’d thank you again for almost being the healing to my heart.
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It’s my body and if I want to do it like Michael Jackson, I will. My nose bothered me for a long time. Now it’s smaller and I’m happy. If I wanna put my tits on my back, they’re mine!
CherCher Unless you’re willing to look a little foolish, forget the possibility of becoming great.
CherCher Don’t you dare take what I’m giving away more than willingly, for granted.
Jenny WinbladhJenny Winbladh To honor life, we must be willing to grow through what we don’t know yet, and outgrow what we know no longer fits us. We must be willing to give in to the process, moment by moment, realizing a new plot may be unfolding.
Iyanla VanzantIyanla Vanzant Kindness is willing to look in the face of the hurting.
Beth MooreBeth Moore Any man who’s not willing to take half a loaf in a negotiation, well, that man never went to bed hungry.
Lyndon B. JohnsonLyndon B. Johnson We all want to be liked, loved, or needed. That is fine. What is not fine is what we are willing to do to make sure we are liked, or loved or needed. When we make the needs and wants of others a priority in our lives, we devalue ourselves.
Iyanla VanzantIyanla Vanzant I believe in one thing only, the power of human will.
Joseph StalinJoseph Stalin