God 's Will Quotes
229 quotes by 176 authors
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We can only learn to know ourselves and do what we can - namely, surrender our will and fulfill God's will in us.
— Teresa of Avila
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You can not divorce religious belief and public service. I've never detected any conflict between God's will and my political duty. If you violate one,…
— Jimmy Carter
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Humility is to joyfully, voluntarily and quietly submit one's whole life to God's will, to finally use the gift of agency to give one's life…
— Virginia H. Pearce
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Prayer is not getting man's will done in heaven, but getting God's will done on earth. It is not overcoming God's reluctance but laying hold…
— Richard Chenevix Trench
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Pray till prayer makes you forget your own wish, and leave it or merge it in God's will.
— Frederick William Robertson
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Nowadays Christians appear to treat prayer as a means to accomplish their aims and ideas. If they possessed just a little deeper understanding, they would…
— Watchman Nee
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To walk after the spirit a believer must inhibit his mind from revolving endlessly. If it turns too long around one topic, worries or grieves…
— Watchman Nee
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Prayer may seem at first like disengagement, a reflective time to consider God's point of view. But that vantage presses us back to accomplish God's…
— Philip Yancey
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We've got some difficult days ahead. But it doesn't matter with me now. Because I've been to the mountaintop. And I don't mind. Like anybody,…
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
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Be faithful in all your exercises of piety and virtue; be always resigned; be satisfied, in the superior part of your soul, to taste, without…
— Paul of the Cross
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We are certain God's will is that all men share in the good things this earth produces.
— Cesar Chavez
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As we look into the future, we are going to need to be stronger and more responsible for our choices in a world where people…
— James E. Faust
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The plan of spiritual evolution is marked not only by God's will that we move ever in the direction of love, nut also by another…
— Marianne Williamson
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Those who dare to interpret God's will must never claim Him as an asset for one nation or group rather than another. War springs from…
— Robert Runcie
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It would be the greatest delight of the seraphs to pile up sand on the seashore or to pull weeds in a garden for all…
— Alphonsus Liguori
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Those opposed to abortion cannot simply invoke God's will-they have to explain why abortion violates some principle that is accessible to people of all faiths.
— Barack Obama
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If any earthly institution or custom conflicts with God's will, it is your Christian duty to oppose it. You must never allow the transitory, evanescent…
— Martin Luther
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Trouble comes to us all in this life: we set our hearts on things which it isn't God's will for us to have, and then…
— George Eliot
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The scientist who recognizes God knows only the God of Newton. To him the God imagined by Laplace and Comte is wholly inadequate. He feels…
— Arthur Compton
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It is God's will to bless us, but not necessarily on our terms. Sometimes what we think would be a wonderful blessing would not bless…
— Joyce Meyer
Who Wrote These God 's Will Quotes
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