Quotes from Rick Warren

There's nothing in your life you can't learn from, if you respond with the right attitude.

Remember how far you've come, not just how far you have to go. You are not where you want to be, but neither are you where you used to be.

Everything we enjoy is to be treated as a trust that God has placed in our hands. The Bible says, "What do you have that God hasn't given you? And if all you have is from God, why boast as though you have accomplished something on your own?

God wants us to practice on Earth what we're going to do forever in eternity.

You don't bring glory or pleasure to God by hiding your abilities or by trying to be someone else. You only bring him enjoyment by being you. Anytime you reject any part of yourself, you are rejecting God's wisdom and sovereignty in creating you.

Worry is a waste of energy. It cant change the past. It cant control the future. It only makes today miserable

Don't' call it a failure, call it an education. Some of us are very educated.

A ministry doesn't have to be perfect for God to use and bless it.

What we can't do in heaven is sin and witness. And obviously God didn't leave us here to sin.

The most common mistake Christians make in worship today is seeking an experience rather than seeking God.

Character is never built in a classroom; it is built in the circumstances of life.

How you manage your money affects how much God can bless your life.