Top 1200 Accepting God Quotes & Sayings - Page 7

If Hamas wants to be part of the real world, it has to end up accepting Israel's right to exist.

That's gotta be one of the principles behind reality. Accepting things that are hard to comprehend, and leaving them that way.

Russians, in the knowledge of inexhaustible supplies of manpower, are accustomed to accepting gigantic fatalities with comparative calm.

Embrace the higher truth that everything comes to pass exactly as it should. Find peace and wisdom by accepting what is.

I didn't want my career to dissolve based on me passively accepting anything I was given if it didn't feel right.

The Bible is there to enable God's people to be equipped to do God's work in God's world, not to give them an excuse to sit back smugly, knowing they possess all God's truth.

No individual can achieve worthy goals without accepting accountability for his or her own actions.

There is nothing so wrong as accepting a thing merely because men who have done things say it should be so.

It’s for my God, the god of dogs, and snakes and dust mites and albino bears and Siamese twins, the god of stars and starships and other dimensions, the god who loves everyone and makes everything marvelous.

I am for God, I am the lover of God, I am loved by God, I am the servant of God, I am the servant of the servant of God, and I am the well-wishing instrument of God's love towards every living being, with all humility. The emergence of that realization is the greatest attainment in life.

As long as I hold tightly to something, I believe I own it. But when I give it away, I relinquish control, power, and prestige. When I realize that God has a claim not merely on the few dollars I might choose to throw in an offering plate, not simply on 10 percent or even 50 percent, but on 100 percent of "my" money, it's revolutionary. If I'm God's money manager, I'm not God. Money isn't God. God is God. So God, money, and I are each put in our rightful place.

Drop jealousy and envy, for they make you ugly. Be loving, be accepting, and most of all... be happy just the way you are.

God is not a God of the edges, with a vested interest in beginnings. God is the God of the whole show.

I was doing quite well in Malaysia... Everyone was so excited about my music, and they started accepting me as an artist.

By putting the gift of yearning for God into every human being's heart, God at the same time draws all people made in God's image to God's self and into their own true selves.

The thing that got me over the hump was accepting that I had to do whatever I could to stay in the game.

If we are in Christ the whole basis of our goings is God, not conceptions of God, not ideas of God, but God Himself. We do not need any more ideas about God, the world is full of ideas about God, they are all worthless, because the ideas of God in anyone’s head are of no more use than our own ideas. What we need is a real God, not more ideas about Him.

Why waste words? Geometry existed before the Creation, is co-eternal with the mind of God, is God himself (what exists in God that is not God himself?): geometry provided God with a model for the Creation and was implanted into man, together with God's own likeness - and not merely conveyed to his mind through the eyes.

Positive self-esteem is the quality of simply saying thank you and accepting any value that is attributed to you by others.

Warriors of light are not perfect.Their beauty lies in accepting this fact and still desiring to grow and to learn.

[On accepting travel suggestions from her two daughters, 6 and 3:] When they pay for the vacation, they get to dictate where we go.

He who bestows something great receives no gratitude; for in accepting it the recipient has already been weighed down too much.

Accepting your teen's individuality and natural evolution is one of the most difficult challenges you'll face as a parent.

That experience showed me that I-from moment to moment-am the only person in control of my connection to God. It's not that God is deciding to connect with me, depending on whether I had a good day, or did good or bad deeds. It's all up to me. God, the awareness of God, the love of God, the blessings of God-that lively ecstasy-is always there. It's me who separates from God by judging, by indulging in negativity, by criticizing myself, as well as others.

I had the habit of not accepting prizes or honors, but always, not out of humility, but because I don't like them.

God is Godless. God is an idea that we have, another construct, a prop, which doesn't suggest that God doesn't exist. God is existence. But your idea of God and existence are two different things at the moment.

And humility in politics means accepting that one party doesn't have all the answers; recognising that working in partnership is progress not treachery.

My parents were always very supportive and accepting. They even shared my curiosity for life, or perhaps I theirs.

The thing that got me over the hump was accepting that I had to do whatever I could to stay in the game

People at the University of Portland were accepting and loving and open-minded. When you have a safety net, it allows you to take risks.

The themes in 'Violet' are universal: accepting yourself with all of your flaws, moving on, and the forgiveness and freedom that comes along with that.

Sometimes, promoting economic development means accepting the Herculean task of moving and modernizing a prison.

What it does remind us is that 'God' is not to be separated from the quest for the Kingdom of God and is not and cannot be the object of any detached 'scientific' contemplation. Heidegger's critique of onto-theology is also driving a wedge between speaking of God and the aims of science - not so as to get rid of God but rather to free God from a false objectification.

I can't overestimate the importance of accepting ourselves exactly as we are right now, not as we wish we were or think we ought to be.

As you might have gathered, I prefer the honest, decent and genuinely accepting friends and family I have in the conservative world.

People told me I'd have to deal more with losing at this level. I understood that, but I didn't want to start accepting losses.

God exist whether or not men may choose to believe in Him. The reason why many people do not believe in God is not so much that it is intellectually impossible to believe in God, but because belief in God forces that thoughtful person to face the fact that he is accountable to such a God.

God is in the slums, in the cardboard boxes where the poor play house. God is in the silence of a mother who has infected her child with a virus that will end both their lives. God is in the cries heard under the rubble of war. God is in the debris of wasted opportunity and lives, and God is with us if we are with them.

I desire before I leave the world, as my best legacy to my family,, my serious, solemn advice, to make choice of my God for their God. He has been my father's God, and the God of your Mother's predecessors. I solemnly charge you to make it your first care to seek after peace with God, and being reconciled, to make it your study to please God in all things.

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

Pop culture or advertising doesn't work perfectly. No one is watching and mindlessly accepting every part of the narrative or ideology.

I think to make any relationship work it just takes a tremendous amount of effort and accepting of one another.

Low standards are a tactic that takes pressure off teachers' unions by accepting mediocrity and failure for kids.

Every time I see my brother, I just praise God for God's grace in his life. Because if God can change Franklin from a prodigal into a man of God, he can do it for anybody.

All hurricanes are acts of God because God controls the heavens. I believe that New Orleans had a level of sin that was offensive to God and they were recipients of the judgment of God for that.

Wrath, unlike love, is not one of the intrinsic perfections of God. Rather, it is a function of God's holiness against sin. Where there is no sin, there is no wrath-but there will always be love in God. Where God in His holiness confronts His image-bearers in their rebellion, there must be wrath, or God is not the jealous God He claims to be, and His holiness is impugned. The price of diluting God's wrath is diminishing God's holiness.

Even though my family was accepting of an unusual career, cinema, my journey in it has still been a tough one.

We could not become like God, so God became like us. God showed us how to heal instead of kill, how to mend instead of destroy, how to love instead of hate, how to live instead of long for more. When we nailed God to a tree, God forgave. And when we buried God in the ground. God got up.

Is the god the source, or is the god a human manner of conceiving of the force and energy that supports the world? In our tradition God is a male. This male and female differentiation is made, however, within the field of time and space, the field of duality. If God is beyond duality, you cannot say that God is a "He." You cannot say God is a "She." You cannot say God is an "It." (18)

Throw yourself into life as someone who makes a difference, accepting that you may not understand how or why.

It's fun to be an actor and dress up, but I'm happy being me and just loving accepting my personal style.

By His gracious condescension God became man and is called man for the sake of man and by exchanging His condition for ours revealed the power that elevates man to God through his love for God and brings God down to man because of His love for man. By this blessed inversion, man is made God by divinization and God is made man by hominization. For the Word of God and God wills always and in all things to accomplish the mystery of His embodiment.

Resilience is accepting your new reality, even if it's less good than the one you had before.

There was a darkness, a melancholy, that people had trouble accepting. Maybe now, it would work better.

I think it's all about people loving each other and having compassion, accepting one another and educating themselves.

We spoke to God about the children, and we were afraid to ask God for specific things. We thought that it might be too much. So we said to God 'Please give us a healthy child' and left it at that, not knowing that God is a generous God, but also has a sense of humor. And if you leave that much open for God, some wonderful jokes are going to come about.

I think what's important is for us to decipher what is honest and what is dishonest and be accepting of those things and not operating from fear.

How could you look more stupid than to be the guy accepting a bronze medal in gold shoes?

I never got married anyway, because I wasn't particularly keen on accepting the responsibility of another person.

A God whom we could understand exhaustively, and whose revelation of Himself confronted us with no mysteries whatsoever, would be a God in man's image, and therefore an imaginary God, not the God of the Bible at all.