Time Quotes by Richard J. Foster

9 Time quotes by Richard J. Foster

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Richard J. Foster’s spiritual reflections on time are captured in nine succinct statements. Though limited in number, each quote conveys his contemplative approach to the rhythms of faith and daily living.

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Four times a year withdraw for three to four hours for the purpose of reorienting your life goals

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You will never have time for prayer; you must make time.

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“Begin now to obey Him in every way you can. Start right where you are, in the midst of all the tasks…

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“You see, by dint of will people can make a good showing for a time, but sooner or later there will come…

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“Our own spiritual formation will be strengthened if, in our busy, crowded, and noisy lives, we find regular times and places for…

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“It is important to recognize this fact and be easy with yourself. This time will pass—sooner than you think. Rather than trying…

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“To enter solitude, we must disregard what others think of us. Who will understand this call to aloneness? Even our closest friends…

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“Once we have made generous latitude for individual differences and schedules, we must firmly discipline ourselves to a regular pattern of prayer.…

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“Lord God, you deserve my best. Forgive me for the times I have offered you only the dregs, whether it be half-heartedly…

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Prayer is - listening for the still small voice of God. Listening with the "ear of our hearts."

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Over-consumption is a cancer eating away at our spiritual vitals. It distances us from the great masses of broken bleeding humanity. It converts us…

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“To believe that God can reach us and bless us in the ordinary junctures of daily life is the stuff of prayer.”

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Prayer is simply saying "thank you, bless you, praise you."

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There is an old proverb to the effect that 'all those who open their mouths, close their eyes!' The purpose of silence and solitude…

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It is an occupational hazard of devout folk to become stuffy bores. This should not be. Of all people, we should be the most…

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“Lord God, you deserve my best. Forgive me for the times I have offered you only the dregs, whether it be half-heartedly muttered prayers…

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Superficiality is the curse of our age. The doctrine of instant satisfaction is a primary spiritual problem.

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If worship does not change us it has not been worship.

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“I want to mention one other reason why we shy away from commitment. It is, very simply, the fear that we will not be…

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“It is one thing to act like a servant; it is quite another to be a servant.”

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“we hold on so tightly to the good that we do know that we cannot receive the greater good that we do not know.…

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“Once we have made generous latitude for individual differences and schedules, we must firmly discipline ourselves to a regular pattern of prayer. We cannot…

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