--- title: "5 Prepared God Quotes by 4 authors" description: "Browse 5 Prepared God quotes by 4 authors. Discover the best Prepared God sayings and thoughts." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/62b/kaka-7870_god-s-will_if-things-happen-it-s-because-god-has-pr_453308.jpg" --- > [If things happen it's because God has prepared me. God has great things for us. If it's God's will that I be…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kaka/if-things-happen-it-s-because-god-has-prepared-me-god-has-great/) [Kaka](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kaka/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/62b/kaka-7870_god-s-will_if-things-happen-it-s-because-god-has-pr_453308.jpg) > [“I just want to be able to live my share of existence without being obliged to detract from the existence of others.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/yasmina-khadra/i-just-want-to-be-able-to-live-my-share-of-existence-without-being/) [Yasmina Khadra](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/yasmina-khadra/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/2bb/yasmina-khadra-8341_existence_i-just-want-to-be-able-to-live-my-share_1227607.jpg) > [They are prepared for a God who strikes hard bargains but not for a God who gives as much for an hour's…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/frederick-buechner/they-are-prepared-for-a-god-who-strikes-hard-bargains-but-not-for-a/) [Frederick Buechner](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/frederick-buechner/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/443/frederick-buechner-883_bigger_they-are-prepared-for-a-god-who-strikes_1483878.png) > [“People are prepared for everything except for the fact that beyond the darkness of their blindness there is a great light. They…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/frederick-buechner/people-are-prepared-for-everything-except-for-the-fact-that-beyond/) [Frederick Buechner](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/frederick-buechner/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/550/frederick-buechner-883_kingdom-of-god_people-are-prepared-for-everything-excep_2916272.jpg) > [Don't think too small about what God could do in your life-be prepared for God to do a big thing.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/stormie-omartian/don-t-think-too-small-about-what-god-could-do-in-your-life-be/) [Stormie Omartian](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/stormie-omartian/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/62b/stormie-omartian-3743_be-prepared_don-t-think-too-small-about-what-god-cou_3156164.png) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/prepared-god/#itemlist", "name": "Prepared God Quotes", "numberOfItems": 5, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "If things happen it's because God has prepared me. 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