Quotes about Reflection
Remember, young man, experience is not the best teacher. Other people's experience is the best teacher. By reading about the lives of great people, you can unlock the secrets to what made them great.
— Andy Andrews
Circumstances do not push or pull. They are daily lessons to be studied and gleaned for new knowledge and wisdom. Knowledge and wisdom that is applied will bring about a brighter tomorrow. A person who is depressed is spending too much time thinking about the way things are now and not enough time thinking about how he wants things to be.
— Andy Andrews
Every arena of life intersects with what's going on in our hearts. Everything passes through on its way to wherever it's going. Everything.
— Andy Stanley
Preaching is not talking to people about the Bible; it is talking to people about themselves from the Bible.
— Andy Stanley
They ask what I often refer to as the best question ever: "In light of my past experience, and my future hopes and dreams, what's the wise thing to do?
— Andy Stanley
We rob ourselves when we make decisions in the moment with no thought of how those decisions will impact our futures.
— Andy Stanley
Our greatest moral regrets are always preceded by a series of unwise choices.
— Andy Stanley
So what's the deal with the desert? I don't know. But I do know the time between catching a glimpse of what God wants to do through us and the time when we are led to move out often feels like a desert experience. The desert always feels like a complete waste of time. It is only when we are able to look back that our desert experiences make sense.
— Andy Stanley
We only get one shot at every season of life. Whether or not we learned anything becomes evident in the seasons that follow.
— Andy Stanley
The desert always feels like a complete waste of time. It is only when we are able to look back that our desert experiences make sense.
— Andy Stanley
It is next to impossible to hear the voice of wisdom if we are not really listening for it to begin with. The best counsel in the world is wasted counsel if our minds are already made up.
— Andy Stanley
It's unfortunate that someone can grow up hearing sermons and Sunday school lessons, yet never be captivated by the Scriptures.
— Andy Stanley