Brokenness Quotes
72 quotes by 59 authors
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We are all broken by something. We have all hurt someone and have been hurt. We all share the condition of brokenness even if our…
— Bryan Stevenson
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When confronted with a situation that appears fragmented or impossible, step back, close your eyes, and envision perfection where you saw brokenness. Go to the…
— Alan Cohen
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Brokenness involves removing inappropriate pride and self-reliance and building healthy God-reliance.
— John C. Maxwell
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Our brokenness has no other beauty but the beauty that comes from the compassion that surrounds it.
— Henri Nouwen
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If you cannot speak your brokenness, your brokenness will speak for you.
— Peter Rollins
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When I come clean about my brokenness, others catch glimpses of how the real grace of a real God works in the messy life of…
— Jason Gray
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God will never plant the seed of his life upon the soil of a hard, unbroken spirit. He will only plant that seed where the…
— Alan Redpath
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Blessings sometimes come through brokenness that could never come in any other way.
— Gerald May
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Our task as image-bearing, God-loving, Christ-shaped, Spirit-filled Christians, following Christ and shaping our world, is to announce redemption to a world that has discovered its…
— N. T. Wright
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Brokenness is the shattering of my self-will - the absolute surrender of my will to the will of God.
— Nancy Leigh DeMoss
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Without the incarnation, Christianity isn’t even a very good story, and most sadly, it means nothing. “Be nice to one another†is not a message…
— Michael Spencer
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Brokenness is the STRIPPING OF SELF-RELIANCE AND INDEPENDENCE FROM GOD...but he is cast in total dependence upon the grace of God working in and through…
— Nancy Leigh DeMoss
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Whatever your pleasure, belief, sorrow or triumph... we are all human and we are all constantly facing some sort of brokenness. Of the heart, of…
— Hayley Williams
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I have to ask myself how I can possibly expect to know Jesus as he would want to be known if my life remains unscathed…
— Carolyn Custis James
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The immense joy in welcoming back the lost son hides in the immense sorrow that has gone before....our brokenness may appear beautiful, but our brokenness…
— Henri Nouwen
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If ever there were a true "just as I am" church, if ever there were a community where everybody could bring all their baggage and…
— John Ortberg
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Brokenness is God’s requirement for maximum usefulness.
— Charles Stanley
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Genuine brokenness pleases God more than pretend spirituality.
— John Ortberg
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The Archer novels are about various kinds of brokenness.
— Ross Macdonald
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I'm grateful for my brokenness. I'm grateful for my humility.
— James McGreevey
Who Wrote These Brokenness Quotes
59 authors contributed a total of 72 Brokenness Quotes, led by these top contributors: