Aiden Wilson Tozer Quotes

Faith, family, and fitness - that's the order I try to keep things in.

Begin each day with God. It will change your priorities.

Our prayer and God's mercy are like two buckets in a well; while the one ascends the other descends.

If we are busy in a hundred good things - even great things, gospel things, glorious things - but don't sit at the feet of Jesus, we are busy in the wrong ways.

Wanting to feel good is synonymous with wanting to feel God.

I'm open to whatever the universe wants to bring me.

If I keep God first in my life, if I keep my family and friends as second, and then I keep my occupation third, that's when I've found success.

When you meditate or pray... both are forms of meditation... you give up control and find the answer and you open yourself to receive God's gift, the universal force, or whatever that is.

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.

The mind is a great gift, but it has to be quieted down in order to feel, hear and see the presence of God.

I try to spend as much time as possible with God and my family. That's more important than anything I'm doing in baseball.

The reason so many of us struggle so intensely with adversity is that we have yet to adopt God's perspective and priorities.

Above all, live in the present moment and God will give you all the grace you need.

Most of us wait until we're in trouble, and then we pray like the dickens. Wonder what would happen if, some morning, we'd wake up and say, "Anything I can do for You today, Lord?"

In the last five years I used to go to Zen practice once a month, but since I assumed the post of prime minister it's been much harder.

I would urge you to give priority to the search for God. Allow his spirit to permeate your being. ... If you do not have a deep and patient faith in God, you will be powerless to face the delays, disappointments, and vicissitudes that inevitably come.

Silence gives us a new outlook on everything. We need silence to be able to touch souls. The essential thing is not what we say but what God says to us and through us.

Wait on God and He will work, but don't wait in spiritual sulks because you cannot see an inch in front of you! Are we detached enough from our spiritual hysterics to wait on God? To wait is not to sit with folded hands, but to learn to do what we are told.

...‎‎‎‎‎‎‎‎‎‎‎‎‎‎‎‎‎‎‎never go to look on man till you have first looked on your God.

The more you drop into your heart, the more God can drop into your mind.

Put God behind everything-human beings, animals, food, and work. Make this a habit.

If one person “wastes” away his day by spending hours connecting with God, and the other person believes he is too busy or has better things to do than worship the Creator and Sustainer, who is the crazy one?

I wish I would have kept the big picture in my mind at all times - what it most important? That my kids seek to please God and learn about their Creator.

There are no experts in the company of Jesus. We are all beginners, necessarily followers, because we don’t know where we are going.