Chris Hodges Quotes

#1. We hardly ever know the decisions we make that change our lives, mostly because they are the small ones

Rachel Hawkins

#2. Shame can kill the imagination. It's hard to keep writing in the face of cultural derision.

Eloisa James

#3. We can make a difference and have fun doing it

Wavy Gravy

#4. There seems to be something in our human nature that draws us away from a life-giving relationship with Jesus because it feels more comfortable to focus on what to do and not do. That tendency robs us of real joy and peace.

Chris Hodges

#5. Breathed the air of freedom. My disguise became history.

Edith Hahn Beer

#6. There are famous examples of people who just had really strange ways - [Jimi] Hendrix being the biggest example of that. Or someone like Keith Richards, he just has a really idiosyncratic style.

Bryce Dessner

#7. Do not be anxious about anything, but in every situation, by prayer and petition, with thanksgiving, present your requests to God. And the peace of God, which transcends all understanding, will guard your hearts and your minds in Christ Jesus" (Philippians 4:6-7).

Chris Hodges

#8. I can imagine no more rewarding a career. And any man who may be asked in this century what he did to make his life worthwhile, I think can respond with a good deal of pride and satisfaction: 'I served in the United States Navy.

John F. Kennedy

#9. Blues ain't football. You don't have to retire at 30. You can grow and play all your life.

Elvin Bishop

#10. The only way of enduring one disaster after the next is to love the very idea of disaster: if we succeed, there are no further surprises, we are superior to whatever occurs, we are invincible victims.

Emile M. Cioran

#11. I praise your name for your unfailing love and faithfulness; for your promises are backed by all the honor of your name. PSALM 138:2

Chris Hodges

#12. Temptation is a test of your relationship, not your self-control.

Chris Hodges

#13. You can't make a difference unless you are different.

Chris Hodges

#14. Worship is love expressed.

Chris Hodges

#15. Those who think only for a year, they sow food grains; those who think for a decade, they plant fruits; But those who think for generations, they prepare humans.

Narendra Modi

#16. Paul was focusing on what was happening in him, not to him. Likewise, we can be sure that when something is happening to us, God is doing something in us--something that will shape us for eternity.

Chris Hodges

#17. Faye, honey, breathe."

Kristen Ashley

#18. Sometimes it seems safer to have just enough God to get to heaven, but not so much that he radically alters our lives.

Chris Hodges

#19. I don't want to be just known for the way I dress. I want to be known for how I play, how I treat people, and how I am as a role model. I don't just want to be, 'He dresses cool' or 'He dresses crazy.' You're going to have lovers and haters. I want my golf game to be the main thing.

Rickie Fowler

#20. Because of our selfishness and inclination toward personal comfort and convenience, we'd rather not have to deal with constant change and uncertainty. We have difficulty reconciling the goodness of God with the mystery of his ways.

Chris Hodges

#21. The problem with baggage is that it affects other people's trips.

Chris Hodges

#22. When people confront the past - their sins, wounds, and curses - they experience amazing joy, freedom, and spiritual growth. They move from just the assurance of their salvation to an experience of divine deliverance.

Chris Hodges

#23. We usually expect too much from people. Often we judge them based on their actions even as we judge ourselves based on our intentions.

Chris Hodges

#24. The sun had burned through and the day had gone from dull to dazzling, yet in the west blask-satin thunderheads continued to stack up. It was as if night has burst a blood-vessel in the sky over there.

Stephen King