Quotes about Perspective
Christians should not be optimists; we know too much about sin. We should also not be pessimists, for we know the living God.
— Timothy Keller
We'll first address our inaccurate view of God and, consequently of ourselves.
— Francis Chan
God has given us control over one thing in our lives - our thoughts.
— Napoleon Hill
For the Christian, every tragedy is ultimately a blessing, or God is a liar.
— RC Sproul
You can't find God before an altar if that is the only place you look for him.
— A Powell Davies
In the present civil war it is quite possible that God's purpose is something different from the purpose of either party.
— Abraham Lincoln
History, as an entirety, could only exist in the eyes of an observer outside it and outside the world. History only exists, in the final analysis, for God.
— Albert Camus
Sometimes, God may prioritize performing a miracle on our hearts and minds over a miracle concerning our circumstances.
— Beth Moore
Your god is too small for my universe.
— Carl Sagan
Perhaps we would do well to listen to the likes of Rabbi Harold Kushner, who contends that God is not really as powerful as we have claimed.
— Tony Campolo
If I'm trusting myself, I will stare at all the possible ways I could fail. If I'm trusting God, I will stare at all the possible ways He'll use this whether I fail or succeed.
— Lysa TerKeurst
One of the biggest mistakes humans make is to believe there is only one way. There are many diverse paths leading to what you call God.
— Oprah Winfrey