Quotes About Reliance

Exactly. It's about a particular kind of relationship with a particular kind of God, one who is good and kind and generous. One who can be trusted. One who keeps insisting, Trust me, I got this.

Yes. Abraham is being invited to trust God, to believe that God is good and has his best interests in mind and will be faithful to him even if Abraham makes a mess of things.

My basic idea is from Aleister Crowley: "We place no reliance / On Virgin or Pigeon; / Our method is Science, / Our aim is Religion.

He said that we need to keep it simple between God and us and speak to Him honestly and that if we ask for His help as soon as things come up, God will never fail.

A bank is a place where they lend you an umbrella in fair weather and ask for it back when it begins to rain.

Live confidently in the assurance that the One who has directed your steps to this moment of time is worthy of your complete trust for the days ahead.

I've got more faith in my shotgun than any man, that's for sure.

In a time of war and rationing, folks have no choice but to accept whatever reports come their way. They don't hear anything else.

I'm all you have in this world Mariam, and when I'm gone you'll have nothing. You ARE nothing!

You can summon them in your time of need, and they won't fail you. God's words will never betray you, my girl.

I didn't say hope. I said faith. There's a difference... Hope is wishing for something. Faith is believing in something.

Head lowered, Al looked at his bare hands, folded in his lap. "I knew you could, otherwise I wouldn't have let you get into that position. But now everyone else knows it, too. I wasn't expecting how vulnerable you would be, and word gets around. It is too easy for…" He hesitated. "You're so damn helpless…," he tried again, his words cutting off once more. "How am I supposed to keep them off you now that they know?

I must trust my spacesuit not to fail. And i must remember, if i can, that really we are always in a spacesuit of one sort or another. We just don't usually see it so clearly.

Even now dread still struck her down sometimes if she found herself counting on things being fine

Their mastery of technology was their greatest strength. But their utter reliance on it was, ironically, their greatest weakness.

You are my ocean. You are the only thing I can trust.

Never place someone so high on a pedestal that if they should fall... you get crushed.

The facts may tell you one thing. But, God is not limited by the facts. Choose faith in spite of the facts.

We need to look resolutely away from the impossibilities and to the Lord. His help will come.

You're my religion. You're all I've got.

Without God, I don't see how folks cope.

The man who counts on the aid of a god deserves the help he doesn't get.

To what will you look for help if you will not look to that which is stronger than yourself?

The way Kathy Lee needs Regis, that's the way I need Jesus.