Mikhail Gorbachev Quotes

You can only learn so much from books. You can only learn so much from education. Ultimately, it is the wisdom of God that will carry you through in the toughest situations of life.

We are all on a journey of faith, and we have to polish that faith.

As we turn to our Heavenly Father and seek His wisdom regarding the things that matter most, we learn over and over again the importance of four key relationships: with our God, with our families, with our fellowman, and with ourselves.

I don't spend that much time being introspective, believe it or not. All I know is that I grew up not questioning God because that's how you are. God was there like the birds and the wind.

Have faith in God. It will make you dig deeper and become a better leader.

I spend a lot of time in prayer. God doesn't always show up on my time, but he always shows up!

I imagine God to be like my father. My father was always the voice of certainty in my life. Certainty in the wisdom, certainty in the path, certainty always in God. For me God is certainty in everything. Certainty that everything is good and everything is God.

My mom taught us the Serenity Prayer at a young age.

Thank God for the journey.

The Divine wisdom has given us prayer, not as a means whereby to obtain the good things of earth, but as a means whereby we learn to do without them; not as a means whereby we escape evil, but as a means whereby we become strong to meet it.

God does not begin by asking our ability, only our availability, and if we prove our dependability, He will increase our capability.

I think God has a sense of humor, and the way my lessons come from God is very funny. I have to laugh at myself even if it's a tough lesson.

Now, whether my not asking for good things to happen to me is subconsciously intended to win me brownie points with God is something I can't answer. But I do feel the need to give thanks and also not to feel hypocritical by asking for things when I have doubts that God would answer me.

The most important thing as a leader is your relationship with God.

Start with God - the first step in learning is bowing down to God; only fools thumb their noses at such wisdom and learning.

I have gone through a period of seeking to understand what or how strong or what are the connections I have to God.

On becoming more acquainted with the word of the Bible, I began to understand so much more of what I had been taught, and of what I had learned about life and about the people in mine.

You can educate yourself right out of a relationship with God.

The word for knowledge appears in the Koran more often than any other except God.

Any time I found a new piece of knowledge or wisdom, I would thank Allah for it. Then Allah would bless me with more of it.

It's certainly not wrong to want to be a better person. God gave us that desire.

I don't think there's anyone who would say they don't want or need more of God's power in their life.

When I pray, I ask for guidance in my life to be the best person I can be, to learn what I need to learn, and to grow from what I learn.

I'm a true believer that God puts us in situations to help us ultimately get to where we need to be.

I walk with the Lord, just trusting day by day and week by week and month by month, what the next season holds and what the best next move for me is.