Quotes About Drawing Closer To God

#1. When you get a hankering to talk or complain about what you gave up for Lent, replace that hankering by speaking the word of God. For all the times you would have done the activity that you gave up for Lent, replace it by reading the word of God. Christians should always be drawing closer to God.

Monica Johnson

#2. When we fail, we cut the string. Then God ties it up again, making a knot and thereby bringing us a little closer to Him. Again and again our failures cut the string, and with each additional knot God keeps drawing us closer and closer.

Sharon A. Hersh

#3. There is a web of life into which we are born, from which we can never fall.

Jack Kornfield

#4. God is always drawing us closer, blow by blow and bit by bit. And most of the time we do not even know it is happening.

Richard Rohr

#5. In the heart of man, there is a constant conflict between the flesh and the spirit.

T. B. Joshua

#6. Science can never grapple with the irrational. That is why it has no future before it, in this world.

Oscar Wilde

#7. No, you're not allowed to be bossy when you're married. You have to learn compromise, and compassion and patience.

Star Jones

#8. These are facts that would make every American upset. Our birthright is being stolen, the legacy of our country is at stake, and the values of our nation are in peril. The future whispers, and the present shouts.

Robert F. Kennedy Jr.

#9. Death wears a ball gown.

Lisa Mantchev

#10. I was called a dance prodigy since I was young. A prodigy is like a genius. But I'm not a genius. It's just that what I do a little bit better than others, and that happens to be dancing.

Min

#11. ...nudity meant just without clothes on, neither good nor bad.

Laurell K. Hamilton

#12. I am happily married to a wonderful man. He is not in the business.

Erin Moran

#13. God holds each of us by a string. When we sin, we cut the string. But God ties it up again, making a knot. Each time our wrongdoing cuts the string, God ties another knot drawing us up closer to Him.

Meister Eckhart

#14. Anything that ties us to the world rather than drawing us closer to God is worldly.

Francena H. Arnold

#15. Don't worry about getting it right. Just get it started.

Marie Forleo

#16. Get up every day and try a little harder than the day before.

Emeril Lagasse

#17. The greatest thing about doing this movie was that Chris and I both were involved in folk music in the '60s. I had a group, but I don't think it was at the same level as Chris, because he's an amazing musician.

Eugene Levy

#18. I personally stay away from natural foods. At my age I need all the preservatives I can get.

W.C. Fields

#19. I wrapped my arms around his neck, drawing him closer. Oh God, it was so out of control, but in this really sweet, beautiful way. I never thought I'd be allowed to have that feeling. I thought it had been completely beaten out of me, but there it was, untouchable and clean.

Sarah Fine

#20. This is what all the work of grace aims at - an ever deeper knowledge of God, and an ever closer fellowship with him. Grace is God drawing us sinners closer and closer to himself.

J.I. Packer