Quotes about Reliance

If life were stable, I'd never need God's help.

If I'm going to call myself a person of faith, I need to be willing to live a life that actually requires faith.

The fact is there is nothing that you can trust; and that is a terrible fact, whether you like it or not. Psychologically there is nothing in the world, that you can put your faith, your trust, or your belief in. Neither your gods, nor your science can save you, can bring you psychological certainty; and you have to accept that you can trust in absolutely nothing.

It is in the thirties that we want friends. In the forties we know they won't save us any more than love did.

Some people who suffer run away from God, and I know the tendency, but instead I just run to Him.

Part of her had hoped he would say something like, "I want you, Katie. You belong to me now. I'll take care of you." He didn't say that. But his answer was the best one, really. "You belong to Christ, Katie.

Real true faith is man's weakness leaning on God's strength.

Crises can never break the one who relies on God's strength.

Jesus is our strength, and what we cannot do or bear, He can both do and bear in us.

He [Christ] protects their faith and gives strength to believers in proportion to the trust that each man who receives that strength is willing to place in him.

I place no hope in my strength, nor in my works: but all my confidence is in God my protector, who never abandons those who have put all their hope and thought in him.

A real important thing is that, though I rely on my husband for love, I rely on myself for strength.