Rick Warren: Quotes about God

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

“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.”

“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.”

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

“Because God is with you all the time, no place is any closer to God than the place where you are right now.”

“Happy moments, PRAISE GOD
Difficult moments, SEEK GOD
Quiet moments, WORSHIP GOD
Painful moments, TRUST GOD
Every moment, THANK GOD”

“Your value is not determined by your valuables, and God says the most valuable things in life are not things!”

“Without God, life has no purpose, and without purpose, life has no meaning. Without meaning, life has no significance or hope.”

“The more God gives you, the more responsible he expects you to be.”

“Instant obedience will teach you more about God than a lifetime of Bible discussions.”

“If you have ever said, "I didn't get anything out of worship today," you worshiped for the wrong reason. Worship isn't for you. It's for God.”

“God is always more interested in why we do something than in what we do. Attitudes count more than achievements.”

“You are as close to God as you choose to be.”

“If God only used perfect people, nohting would get done. God will use anybody if you're available.”

“Then Jesus changed the situation. When he paid for our sins on the cross, the veil in the temple that symbolized our separation from God was split from top to bottom, indicating that direct access to God was once again available.”

“You cannot exalt God and yourself at the same time.”

“The closer you live to God, the smaller everything else appears.”

“The key to friendship with God, he said, is not changing what you do, but changing your attitude toward what you do.”