Quotes about Reliance
It is our responsibility to trust God. It is His responsibility to deliver, protect and save us.
— Kris Vallotton
God tells us to burden him with whatever burdens us.
— Anonymous
To character and success, two things, contradictory as they may seem, must go together-humble dependence and manly independence; humble dependence on God and manly reliance on self.
— William Wordsworth
Make yourself necessary to somebody.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
Christian experience is rightly used when it helps to convince us that the events narrated in the New Testament actually did occur; but it can never enable us to be Christians whether the events occurred or not. It is a fair flower, and should be prized as a gift of God. But cut it from its root in the blessed Book, and it soon withers away and dies.
— J. Gresham Machen
Educate and inform the whole mass of the people... They are the only sure reliance for the preservation of our liberty.
— Thomas Jefferson
A sense of our own folly is a great step towards being wise, when it leads us to rely on the wisdom of the Lord.
— Charles Spurgeon
Do we not realize that the basic condition for a spiritual walk is to fear our self and its wisdom and to rely absolutely upon the Spirit?
— Watchman Nee
The deceit, the lie of the Devil consists of this, that he wishes to make man believe that he can live without God's Word.
— Dietrich Bonhoeffer
If a man can predict his own death and resurrection, and pull it off, I just go with whatever that man says
— Andy Stanley
I have experienced His presence in the deepest hell that man can create. I have really tested the promises of the Bible, and believe me, you can count on them.
— Corrie Ten Boom
Faith never means gullibility. The man who believes everything is as far from God as the man who refuses to believe anything.
— AW Tozer