Quotes related to Jeremiah 29:13
In the last analysis, the individual person is responsible for living his own life and for 'finding himself.' If he persists in shifting his responsibility to somebody else, he fails to find out the meaning of his own existence.
- Thomas Merton
We have what we seek, it is there all the time, and if we give it time, it will make itself known to us.
- Thomas Merton
The ordinary means which the Lord uses in calling us, is not by raptures and revelations,
- Thomas Watson
The pavilion that seems to intercept divine aid does not cover God but occasionally covers us. God is never hidden, yet sometimes we are, covered by a pavilion of motivations that draw us away from God and make Him seem distant and inaccessible.
- Henry B. Eyring
No matter how far away from yourself you may have strayed, there is always a path back. You already know who you are and how to fulfill your destiny. And your ruby slippers are ready to carry you home.
- Oprah Winfrey
Follow your passion. It will lead you to your purpose.
- Oprah Winfrey
The living self has one purpose only: to come into its own fullness of being.
- DH Lawrence
If you want me again, look for me under your boot-soles
- Walt Whitman
Missing me one place, search another. I stop somewhere waiting for you.
- Walt Whitman
My rendezvous is appointed, it is certain, The Lord will be there and wait till I come on perfect terms, The great Camerado, the lover true for whom I pine will be there.
- Walt Whitman
Not I, not any one else can travel that road for you, You must travel it for yourself.
- Walt Whitman
Emma once told me that some people spend their whole lives trying to outrun God, maybe get someplace He's never been. She shook her head and smiled, wondering why. Trouble is, she said, they spend a lifetime searching and running, and when they arrive, they find He's already been there.
- Charles Martin