Quotes about Trust
God is displeased at the diffidence of souls who love Him sincerely and whom He Himself loves.
— Alphonsus Liguori
We come to God by love and not by navigation.
— St. Augustine
Of all blessings, no gift equals the gentle, trusting love and companionship of a good woman.
— Elbert Hubbard
If you know that God loves you, you should never question a directive from Him.
— Henry Blackaby
I have fallen in love with you, God. Take care of us all, one way or the other.
— Jack Kerouac
we will stand amazed to see the topside of the tapestry and how God beautifully embroidered each circumstance into a pattern for our good and His glory.
— Joni Eareckson Tada
He has chosen not to heal me, but to hold me. The more intense the pain, the closer His embrace.
— Joni Eareckson Tada
Suffering provides the gym equipment on which my faith can be exercised.
— Joni Eareckson Tada
Only God is capable of telling us what our rights and needs are. You have to surrender that right to Him.
— Joni Eareckson Tada
True wisdom is found in trusting God when you can't figure things out.
— Joni Eareckson Tada
I wished God were like He used to be, a few notches lower. I wanted Him to be lofty enough to help me but not so uncontrollable. I longed for His warm presence, times when He seemed more⦠safe.
— Joni Eareckson Tada
Joni discovered the best way to put the halter on her horse without being animal resisting and fleeing was to turn her back until he nuzzled up to her. At that point, she could slip the halter on. Just so, she surmises, sometimes God waits for us to turn our backs on what we desire most and to trust Him.
— Joni Eareckson Tada