Quotes about Reflection

The second admission my young adult friends made is that they know their obsession is distracting them from God. Again, let me ask you to be honest. Do you think more about what God says in his Word or what people say on your feed? How much time do you think about God versus what to say online? Work hard to tell the truth. No matter how tempting it is to ignore him, if God is trying to get your attention, don't shake him off.

I knew we'd been out there on the water a long time when the sun began its colorful descent to meet the horizon.

Now, if you want to pray together about something specific, you might want to organize your thoughts by writing them down. Sharing these written prayer requests with your spouse can really deepen your relationship.

One's action ought to come out of an achieved stillness: not to be a mere rushing on.

I got the blues thinking of the future, so I left off and made some marmalade. It's amazing how it cheers one up to shred oranges and scrub the floor.

I thought of the soul as resembling a castle, formed of a single diamond or a very transparent crystal, and containing many rooms, just as in Heaven there are many mansions.

Vanity can create a very cruel space for you if you don't know how to manage it.

I have forgotten my rave reviews and memorized my vicious ones - like most writers.

I was just watching baby videos of me and I was obviously an exhibitionist.

The most important thing, I think. You can't run from your past. You have to take it for what it is and realize that it's part of you.

Do we carry the guilt from the sins of past generations? If so, can we bear the weight of that burden?

Not appreciating the noise until she was surrounded by silence.