#go

Self abandoned, relaxed and effortless, I seemed to have laid me down in the dried-up bed of a great river; I heard a flood loosened in remote mountains, I felt the torrent come; to rise I had no will, to flee I had no strength. ↗

— Charlotte Brontë

#god #helplessness #faith

In fact, it was all I could do to stop myself from saying, 'I've always been a big fan of your work … ↗

— Elizabeth Gilbert

#god #faith

To love God with all our heart, soul, and mind, and our neighbor as ourself. ↗

— Anonymous

#christianity #faith #god #faith

The paradox in Christian truth is invariably due to the fact that it is the truth that exists for God. The standard of measure and the end is superhuman; and there is only one relationship possible: faith. ↗

— Søren Kierkegaard

#faith #god #faith

He that hath the steerage of my course, Direct my sail. ↗

— William Shakespeare

#god #faith

I know [Umbridge] by reputation and I'm sure she's no Death Eater-" "She's foul enough to be one..." "Yes, but the world isn't split into good people and Death Eaters. ↗

— J.K. Rowling

#dolores-umbridge #evil #good #harry-potter #sirius-black

Faithfulness imparts God's reason for all circumstances. No matter what the world says, losing is no longer an option. ↗

— Criss Jami

#circumstances #faith #faithfulness #god #imparting

The ragamuffin gospel says we can't lose, because we have nothing to lose. ↗

— Brennan Manning

#gospel #risk #victory #faith

The size of a challenge should never be measured by what we have to offer. It will never be enough. Furthermore, provision is God's responsibility, not ours. We are merely called to commit what we have - even if it's no more than a sack lunch. ↗

— Charles R. Swindoll

#christianity #faith #god #provision #faith

I had a standing arrangement with God: I'd agree to believe in Him -barely- as long as He let me sleep in on Sundays. ↗

— Richelle Mead

#god #vampire #vampire-academy #faith