Jay-Jay Okocha Quotes

You think you're in control, and you're trying to get that square peg in that round hole. You're frustrated, and you realize that you're not in control of everything. You need to just step back and let God.

You pray for things, and you know, we all have our wishlists, but I've learned to pray for whatever's in your will.

I do know this: God does answer your prayers, but it's not always in the way you expect. God knows what's best for us, though, so there's no need to worry when things don't go how we originally wanted them to go.

Pray till prayer makes you forget your own wish, and leave it or merge it in God's will.

I never really look for anything. What God throws my way comes. I wake up in the morning and whichever way God turns my feet, I go.

You know, God has a plan for me, and I'm going to follow in his footsteps and just rejoice and be happy.

See the hand of God in all events, and thereby become reconciled to His dispensations.

You have faith in God, and know he has a plan for me.

I trust God's timing. I'm a very spiritual person, and a lot of times, we want things on our time, and we come up with our own plans of what we want to do with our lives, but God be like, 'Haha, you're funny. That's cute. Anyways, this is what you're going to do,' and I've learned to just sit back.

Leave the rest to the gods.

But I know God has big stuff planned that ultimately doesn't have anything to do with me.

What is the highest secret to victory and peace? To will what God wills, and strike a league with destiny.

It's in God's hands.

If God is slow in answering your request, or if you ask but do not promptly receive anything, do not be upset, for you are not wiser than God.

I talk to God every single day. And I say, 'God, my life is in your hands, and I trust you with me.'

Everything is a part of what God's up to in your life, so I think our job is to embrace it. Everything. Embrace it all and consider it God's will for this moment.

I trust in God, and His ways are not our ways. So we have to go with that, and there's nothing I can do about that.

Life is God's novel. Let him write it.

To will what God doth will, that is the only science that gives us any rest.

Most of us have hoped and prayed for something to happen a certain way, but it didn't. And when this happened, we had a choice to make: to react with offense toward God or to trust Him anyway.

The more you try to grip control of your life the more God's gonna untangle that from you. He's going to make things go where you have to rely on Him.

I just need to be myself and allow things to happen. If it's God's will, good things will happen.

I guess God has His own plans for all of us. And I trust His decision. He always does what's best for me.

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

My prayer for you is that you come to understand and have the courage to answer Jesus' call to you with the simple word 'yes'.