Quotes about Reliance

Dear God, I am so afraid to open my clenched fists! Who will I be when I have nothing left to hold on to? Who will I be when I stand before you with empty hands? Please help me to gradually open my hands and to discover that I am not what I own, but what you want to give me.

We must have infinite faith in each other. If we have not, we must never let it leak out that we have not.

God had promised He would never leave me nor forsake me. That held true on a city street, in a rural teacherage, or in a remote part of the North.

When we have hope, we are showing that we trust God to work out the situation. Trust is the only way we're going to make it through and be a part of God's marvelous plan for His child.

I have found that hollow, which even I had relied on for solid.

So much can change from one day to the next, but the one thing that always remains the same is God. Stay focused on Him. In God We Trust.

But the word faith is better translated as "confidence" and "trust," because it is about something inside you and not directed toward something external.

And for the support of this Declaration, with a firm reliance on the protection of Divine Providence, we mutually pledge to each other our Lives, our Fortunes, and our sacred Honor.

For true humility is, in a way, a very real despair: despair of myself, in order that I may hope entirely in You.

To place your trust in visible things is to live in despair.

There is therefore one fundamental religious experience which the Psalms can all teach us: the peace that comes from submission to Gods will and from perfect confidence in Him.

Whatever it takes to get you to the place where God is your all in all and you live in total dependence on Him is worth the pain. Let