Quotes about Hope
What counts is the way a person reacts in the face of suffering.
— Philip Yancey
But those of us who follow his conducting through early movements will, with renewed strength, someday burst into song.
— Philip Yancey
It is not the same as optimism or wishful thinking, for these imply a denial of reality.
— Philip Yancey
The church of my own childhood, as well as that of my present and my future, comprises deeply flawed human beings struggling toward an unattainable ideal.
— Philip Yancey
when we appeal to God's grace and compassion the fearsome God soon disappears.
— Philip Yancey
Those who suffer rest their security not on things, which often cannot be enjoyed and may soon be taken away, but rather on people.
— Philip Yancey
Those who suffer can respond to the call of the gospel with a certain abandonment and uncomplicated totality because they have so little to lose and are ready for anything.
— Philip Yancey
There's something unique about having only God to lean on in times of trial.
— Philip Yancey
some of the most inspiring stories of faith come from those often considered "losers" by the rest of the world.
— Philip Yancey
Believing there is no God does not make the thirst go away.
— Philip Yancey
One of the most important things we can do for a suffering person is to restore a sense of meaning or significance to the experience.
— Philip Yancey
grace does not depend on what we have done for God but rather what God has done for us.
— Philip Yancey