Rick Warren: Trending quotes

“The more you pray, the less you'll panic. The more you worship, the less you worry. You'll feel more patient and less pressured.”

“While it is wise to learn from experience, it is wiser to learn from the experiences of others.”

“If you want God to bless you and use you greatly, you must be willing to walk with a limp the rest of your life, because God uses weak people.”

“When you give someone your time, you are giving them a portion of your life that you'll never get back. Your time is your life. That is why the greatest gift you can give someone is your time”

“You were made by God and for God and until you understand that, life will never make sense.”

“Humility is not thinking less of yourself; it is thinking of yourself less. Humility is thinking more of others.”

“Nothing shapes your life more than the commitments you choose to make.”

“Forgiveness must be immediate, whether or not a person asks for it. Trust must be rebuilt over time. Trust requires a track record.”

“God sometimes removes a person from your life for your protection. Don't run after them.”

“Trusting God completely means having faith that He knows what is best for your life. You expect Him to keep His promises, help you with problems, and do the impossible when necessary.”

“Experience is not what happens to you. It is what you do with what happens to you. Don’t waste your pain; use it to help others.”

“Other people are going to find healing in your wounds. Your greatest life messages and your most effective ministry will come out of your deepest hurts.”

“The best use of life is love. The best expression of love is time. The best time to love is now.”

“You weren't put on earth to be remembered. You were put here to prepare for eternity.”

“Why is this happening to me? Why am I having such a difficult time? One answer is that life is supposed to be difficult! It’s what enables us to grow. Remember, earth is not heaven!”

“You cannot fulfil God's purposes for your life while focusing on your own plans.”

“The only really happy people are those who have learned how to serve.”

“If you have felt hopeless, hold on! Wonderful changes are going to happen in your life as you begin to live it on purpose.”

“It’s not what you do, but how much love you put into it that matters.”