Quotes about Need

The Holy Spirit knows what a particular age's most pressing need is far better than men with their programs.

Never has our nation , or our world, stood on the precipice of adversity in such dire need of men answering the cry to rule well.

The need of the immaterial is the most deeply rooted of all needs. One must have bread; but before bread, one must have the ideal.

to all those unfortunate men who are widowers, I throw the sublime proclamation of Bonaparte to the army of Italy: Soldiers, you are in need of everything; the enemy has it.

Simply present yourself to God as if you were a poor man knocking on the door of a rich man, and fix your attention on His presence.

If we only knew how much we need God's grace, we would never lose touch with Him. Believe me. Make a commitment never to deliberately stray from Him, to live the rest of your life in His holy presence. Don't do this in expectation of receiving heavenly comforts; simply do it out of love for Him.

God is the only comfort, He is also the supreme terror: the thing we most need and the thing we most want to hide from.

God doesn't need anything nevertheless He wants worshipers.

God's people are not to accumulate stuff for tomorrow but to share indiscriminately with the scandalous and holy confidence that God will provide for tomorrow. Then we need not stockpile stuff in barns or a 401(k), especially when there is someone in need.

Lord, as the seasons turn, creation teaches us of grief, patience, and renewal. Make us good students of these rhythms that we might not hurry the work of grief but receive the gift of your presence in our time of need. Amen.

The world today is hungry Not only for bread But hungry for love; Hungry to be wanted, Hungry to be loved.

Our senses are never more awakened to our need for His love than when our need is most exposed.