Meaningful Quotes. Thoughtful Insights. Helpful Tools.
Advanced Search Options

Quotes about Allowing

it is possible to allow the study of the text, and of different interpretations of the text, to become a substitute for allowing the text to bring us into the presence of the living God.
- NT Wright
God has His reasons for allowing this great upheaval. Maybe He's asking us to join the fight against evil and help redeem this fallen world." "I don't have enough faith for this, Papa." "None of us do. All we can do is ask Him each day what He wants us to do." She nodded, keeping her tears at bay.
- Lynn Austin
I shift my focus from trying to fix the other person and the situation to allowing God to reveal some tender truths to me.
- Lysa TerKeurst
God is love and doesn't ask for anything back in return. So it's that process of letting go and just allowing, and just being in that pure state.
- Wayne Dyer
Detachment involves "present moment living"—living in the here and now. We allow life to happen instead of forcing and trying to control it. We relinquish regrets over the past and fears about the future. We make the most of each day.
- Melody Beattie
The journey from teaching about love to allowing myself to be loved proved much longer than I realized.
- Henri Nouwen
The journey from teaching about love to allowing myself to be loved proved much longer than I realised.
- Henri Nouwen
Self turned to God is the glory of allowing the Creator to reveal Himself in us. Self turned away from God is the very darkness and fire of hell.
- Andrew Murray
Water is the softest of all things, yet it is the most powerful. The ocean patiently allows all things to flow into it. It is always flexible. The Tao is not about grasping, but allowing, like water.
- Wayne Dyer
Whenever God is conceived in the soul, it is always an allowing, never an accomplishment.
- Fr. Richard Rohr