Quotes about Individuality

Yes, we all get the same mercy, but it doesn't come to all of us in the same size and shape. God knows who you are, where you are, and what you're facing, and in the majestic combination of divine knowledge, power, and compassion, he meets you with just the right mercies for the moment.

It's pointless to blame someone for being themselves and looking to their own interests.

We can never judge the lives of others, because each person knows only their own pain and renunciation. It's one thing to feel that you are on the right path, but it's another to think that yours is the only path.

We can never judge the lives of others, because each person knows only their own pain and renunciation. It's one thing to feel that you are on the right path, but it's another to think that yours is the only path.

It is both possible and necessary that we work with wolves without joining the pack.

I hear Aslan's words to Shasta: "'Child,' said the Lion, 'I am telling you your story. . . . I tell no one any story but his own.

Rather than defining faithfulness as absolute conformity to authority and tribal identity, a trust-centered faith will value in others the search for true human authenticity that may take them away from the familiar borders of their faith, while trusting God to be part of that process in ourselves and others, even those closest to us. The choice of how we want to live is entirely ours.

You shall not follow the crowd in wrongdoing. When you testify in a lawsuit, do not pervert justice by siding with the crowd.

Jesus answered, “If I want him to remain until I return, what is that to you? You follow Me!”

We have different gifts according to the grace given us. If one’s gift is prophecy, let him use it in proportion to his faith;

One person regards a certain day above the others, while someone else considers every day alike. Each one should be fully convinced in his own mind.

So then, each of us will give an account of himself to God.