Quotes about Living
We truly live only one day at a time. It doesn't really help to worry about the future, which we can't control, or the past, which we can't change.
— Philip Yancey
Christianity is not a purely intellectual, internal faith. It can only be lived in community.
— Philip Yancey
the Gospels make clear the connection: God forgives my debts as I forgive my debtors. The reverse is also true: Only by living in the stream of God's grace will I find the strength to respond with grace toward others.
— Philip Yancey
We live in an atmosphere choked with the fumes of ungrace. Grace comes from outside, as a gift and not an achievement.
— Philip Yancey
Realistic hope permits a dying person to confront reality, but at the same time gives strength to go on living.
— Philip Yancey
Sabbath is a way of life (Heb 4:3; 9-11). It is simply "casting all your anxiety on Him," to find that in actual fact " He cares for you" (1 Peter 5:7). It is USING the keys to the Kingdom to receive the resources for abundant living and ministering.
— Dallas Willard
Jesus Christ has broken the power of sin, and God's invitation to us is to embrace a new mindset and a new way of living. In Jesus' name we are to think of ourselves as dead to the power of sin. In Jesus' name we don't have to let the voice of the Enemy control the way we live. In Jesus' name we don't have to give in to sinful desires; we can win the battle for our minds.
— Louie Giglio
I no longer seek the presence of Jesus. I seek the person of Jesus. I'm not after the presence of the Holy Spirit. I want the person of the Holy Spirit and His power. I'm not calling on the presence of God. I have God (Father, Son, and Spirit) living in me.
— Louie Giglio
You will find as you look back upon your life that the moments when you have really lived, are the moments when you have done things in a spirit of love.
— John Maxwell
When you get right down to it, intentional living is about living your best story.
— John Maxwell
Most people want to hear or tell a good story. But they don't realize they can and should be the good story. That requires intentional living.
— John Maxwell
A family is a place where principles are hammered and honed on the anvil of everyday living.
— Charles Swindoll