Doe Quote by Teresa of Avila
“Consider seriously how quickly people change, and how little trust is to be had in them; and hold fast to God, Who does not change.”
About This Quote
Source Book: Interior Castle, Teresa of Avila, 1577
Human nature is fickle; only divine constancy offers reliable trust.
In simple terms: People change, God does not.
Key Takeaway
Rely on steadfast values.
Themes
faith
trust
change
Mood
reflective
serene
Type
spiritual
philosophical
When to use this quote
- relationships
- leadership
- personal crises
Key Concepts
theology
human nature
spirituality
Questions to Reflect On
- Can you find unchanging principles in people?
- How does faith guide trust?
A Different Perspective
Human trust can be rebuilt over time.
