 What I am looking for is not out there, it is in me. Author: Helen Keller |
| Real contentment must come from within. You and I can not change or control the world around us, but we can change and control the world within us. Author: Warren Wiersbe |
| There's a difference between knowing God and knowing about God. When you truly know God, you have energy to serve him, boldness to share him, and contentment in him. Author: J.I. Packer |
| If we have not quiet in our minds, outward comfort will do no more for us than a glass slipper on a gouty foot. Author: John Bunyan |
| God is most glorified in us when we are most satisfied in Him. Author: John Piper |
| Consider Jesus. Know Jesus. Learn what kind of Person it is you say you trust and love and worship. Soak in the shadow of Jesus. Saturate your soul with the ways of Jesus. Watch Him. Listen to Him. Stand in awe of Him. Let Him overwhelm you with the way He is. Author: John Piper |
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| What can this world offer comparable with that insight into spiritual things, that keen faith, that heavenly peace, that high sanctity, that everlasting righteousness, that hope of glory, which they have, who in sincerity love and follow our Lord Jesus Christ? Author: John Henry Newman |
| Let us take things as we find them: let us not attempt to distort them into what they are not. We cannot make facts. All our wishing cannot change them. We must use them. Author: John Henry Newman |
| Let us act on what we have, since we have not what we wish. Author: John Henry Newman |
| Surely there is something in the unruffled calm of nature that overawes our little anxieties and doubts: the sight of the deep-blue sky, and the clustering stars above seem to impart a quiet to the mind. Author: Jonathan Edwards |
| I would fain know all that I need, and all that I may. I leave God's secrets to himself. It is happy for me that God makes me of his court, and not of his council. Author: Joseph Hall |
| If the sun of God's countenance shine upon me, I may well be content to be wet with the rain of affliction. Author: Joseph Hall |
