Rick Warren Quotes

There are many things that are essential to arriving at true peace of mind, and one of the most important is faith, which cannot be acquired without prayer.

I do a lot of reading, meditating, and praying to stay as grounded as I can be in this crazy world.

If you have faith, then your whole life is put in a new perspective. You get to work but enjoy the work at the same time. If you grow spiritually, you do what's in front of you and let the results speak for themselves.

I gain strength from postive thought and from the daily conversation with God.

I know that I pray a lot, and I take time for myself.

Spirituality is everything for me because I've based my life on that: finding the positive out of everything and professing what I want and manifesting it in my mind.

Ten minutes praying is better than a year's murmuring.

How do you spell peace? P-R-A-Y-E-R! Anything you believe you need is available to you through prayer. We are not talking here about a magic formula of proper and distinct words. Oh no! We are talking about opening your heart and your mouth, saying what's on your mind, knowing that once you do, the answer will be revealed.

Pray about everything and worry about nothing. You will enjoy life much more.

Our prayer is not simply, ‘Dear God, please send me a better job,’ but, ‘Dear God, enable me to see this situation differently, that this area of apparent lack might be healed inside my mind.

The correct prayer is never one of supplication but one of gratitude.

Any concern too small to be turned into a prayer is too small to be made into a burden.

I believe that having a spiritual life is so important in everybody's life.

I pray every day, several times. It soothes me. I don't ask for anything, except for health.

You'll never find peace of mind until you listen to your heart.

Maintaining spirituality and humanism are the keys to success. It's a balance.

I meditate so I know how to find a peaceful place within to be calm and peaceful.

While everyone else is thinking about economics and politics, executive salaries and the future of the euro, do the opposite, even if it's hard. Invest in the spirit.

When I'm really stressed out, I go to church. I light candles and sit and pray. And I'll ask myself, What's the lesson? Why am I going through this? There's got to be a reason I'm here. What am I supposed to learn?

I'm totally into new age and self-help books. I used to work in a bookstore and that's the section they gave me, and I got way into it. I just loved the power of positive thinking, letting yourself go.

I do get up in the morning and I try to spend at least half an hour meditating and reading something spiritual. I start my day with meditation and prayer, and I truly believe that all the stuff you do on the outside isn't as important as what you do on the inside.

An authentic life is the most personal form of worship. Everyday life has become my prayer.

I'm really trying to be in the now - that's so spiritual and stuff. It's just so much more pleasant and sane.

You don't have to give way to careless speech or complaining. You don't have to let your feelings get in the way of what God wants to do in your life.

If you're not careful to think and speak words of faith, worry will creep in, and it will not only steal your peace and joy, it will steal your 'today.' The present is the greatest gift God ever gives us. So hold on to the peace that's yours in Christ. Don't let it go.