Careers Quote by Margaret Feinberg
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“Many of us say we want to experience God, but we don’t look for his majesty. [Tweet this] We travel life’s paths with our heads down, focused on the next step with our careers or families or retirement plans. But we don’t really expect God to show up with divine wonder.”
About This Quote
Source Tweet: Personal reflection by Margaret Feinberg, 2023
People often seek God in practical matters, overlooking His grandeur and wonder.
In simple terms: We miss God's majesty while focusing on daily tasks.
Key Takeaway
Shift focus to divine awe beyond routine.
Themes
spirituality
mindfulness
purpose
Mood
contemplative
hopeful
Type
inspirational
reflective
When to use this quote
- career planning
- family decisions
- retirement planning
- daily routines
Key Concepts
divine presence
humility
inner vision
Questions to Reflect On
- How can you invite awe into everyday life?
- What does divine majesty mean to you?
A Different Perspective
Neglecting the sacred can lead to shallow fulfillment.
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