The way you think determines the way you feel, and the way you feel determines the way you act.
RICK WARRENLife is a series of problem-solving opportunities. The problems you face will either defeat you or develop you depending on how you respond to them.
More Rick Warren Quotes
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Happy moments, PRAISE GOD Difficult moments, SEEK GOD Quiet moments, WORSHIP GOD Painful moments, TRUST GOD Every moment, THANK GOD
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God changes caterpillars into butterflies, sand into pearls and coal into diamonds using time and pressure. He’s working on you, too.
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You’ll find success in life when you stop trying to include God in your plans and Instead ask God to include you in His.
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Living by faith isn’t living with certainty. It’s trusting God in spite of unanswered questions and unresolved doubts.
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God doesn’t intend for you to handle all the pain and stress in your life by yourself. We were wired for each other. We need each other.
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If Jesus is king in heaven then the Kingdom of God is in heaven. If Jesus is king, reign on earth then the Kingdom of Heaven is on earth. If Jesus is king in my heart, then the Kingdom of God is in me.
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Receiving, reading, researching, remembering, and reflecting on the Word of God are all useless if we fail to put what we learn into practice.
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One day it’s all going to be clear. It’s all going to make sense. You’re going to be able to say, “So that’s why God allowed that in my life!” Until then, God wants you to trust him.
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Remember that your character is the sum total of your habits.
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People may refuse our love or reject our message, but they are defenseless against our prayers.
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God has a purpose behind every problem. He uses circumstances to develop our character. In fact, he depends more on circumstances to make us like Jesus than he depends on our reading the Bible.
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Transformation is a process, and as life happens there are tons of ups and downs. It’s a journey of discovery – there are moments on mountaintops and moments in deep valleys of despair.
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You cannot fulfil God’s purposes for your life while focusing on your own plans.
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Because every day of your life was written on God’s calendar before you were born, everything that happens to you has spiritual significance.
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Pride builds walls between people, humility builds bridges.
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Delays are as much a part of God plan as answered prayers. God wants you to trust him.
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God specializes in giving people a fresh start.
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If your activities don’t match your priorities, you are wasting your life.
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The ultimate test of faith is not how loudly you praise God in happy times but how deeply you trust him in dark times.
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Prayer is the greatest use of my words.
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The first step to becoming what God made you to be is to stop worrying about what others want you to be.
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Surrender is not the best way to live; it is the only way to live. Nothing else works.
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Nothing shapes your life more than the commitments you choose to make.
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While it is wise to learn from experience, it is wiser to learn from the experiences of others.
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You don’t bring glory or pleasure to God by hiding your abilities or by trying to be someone else. You only bring him enjoyment by being you.
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Humility is not thinking less of yourself; it is thinking of yourself less. Humility is thinking more of others.
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