Quotes About Acceptance

We don't get to decide who God is.

Faith is the realization that God's pleasure in you will never be based upon your performance for him.

Legalism is looking to something besides Jesus Christ in order to be acceptable and clean before God.

God doesn't owe us an explanation for everything and actually what I've found is that explanations don't comfort. What comforts is the presence of God, not the explanation of God.

I am not God. Nor am I Phantom. I am ready to accept any criticism. I have been in politics for decades. Each and every day, in several media, there is criticism of me.

When I could not see the light with my blind eyes, I blamed not my eyes, but the sun.

I guess a lot of people think that a girl who shows her bosom and wears tight dresses can't be close to God. God has always been close to me. Only He knew what was in my heart.

I am who I am in the eyes of God- nothing more and nothing less.

The face you have at age 25 is the face God gave you, but the face you have after 50 is the face you earned.

He knows what He is doing with me. I cannot always understand His way, but I am content in the realization that He knows what is best. That is surrender.

God, make me willing to be made willing.

God has given me authority in heaven and on earth, but my writ does not extend to hell. You will just have to put up with it.

Sometimes the gifts of God aren't wrapped as we expect.

Racism is stupid. It's an insult to God, arrogantly implying that God goofed-up when he chose to make us all different.

When we complain about the weather, we are, in reality, murmuring against God.

I want to change my circumstances. God wants to change me.

We please God most, not by frantically trying to make ourselves good, but by throwing ourselves into His arms.

The great and merciful surprise is that we come to God, not by doing it right, but by doing it wrong.

God gave me a physical defect, I've accepted that since I was a kid. When I was a kid people were laughing at me. But I accepted that because God gave me other qualities and I'm grateful.

Bitterness arises in our hearts when we do not trust in the sovereign rule of God in our lives

O God, since thou made Zhou Yu, why did thou also create Zhuge Liang?

Faith is the accepting of what God gives. Faith is the believing what God says. Faith is the trusting to what Jesus has done. Only do this and you are saved, as surely as you are alive!

There are no disappointments to those whose wills are buried in the will of God.

God does not live in a perpetual state of disappointment over who we are.