Rick Warren: Quotes about life

“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.”

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

“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”

“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.”

“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.”

“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.”

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

“A pretentious, showy life is an empty life; a plain and simple life is a full life.”

“Life is a gift…
Life is a test…
Life is temporary assignment….”

“Being successful and fulfilling your lifes purpose are not at all the same thing; You can reach all your personal goals, become a raving success by the worlds standard and still miss your purpose in this life.”

“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.”

“Character is both developed and revealed by tests, and all of life is a test… You will be tested by major changes, delayed promises, impossible problems, unanswered prayers, undeserved criticism, and even senseless tragedies.”

“Surrender… sacrificing my life or suffering in order to change what needs to be changed”

“God is more interested in your character than your comfort. God is more interested in making your life holy than He is in making your life happy.”

“Knowing your purpose gives meaning to your life.”