Approach Quote by Anonymous
“Man approaches God most nearly when he is in one sense least like God. For what can be more unlike than fullness and need, sovereignty and humility, righteousness and penitence, limitless power and a cry for help?”
About This Quote
When individuals experience profound need and humility, they become closest to understanding the divine.
In simple terms: Humility and need bring us nearer to God.
Embrace vulnerability and humility.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- prayer
- service
- personal crisis
- leadership
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- What does humility teach you about power?
- How can need be a source of strength?
Overemphasis on suffering may overlook joy and gratitude.