Amy Grant Quotes

America's present need is not heroics but healing, not nostrums but normalcy, not revolution but restoration, not agitation but adjustment, not surgery but serenity, not the dramatic but the dispassionate, not experiment but equipoise, not submergence in internationality but sustainment in triumphant nationality.

I'm just trying to get back to normal life.

My dad probably gave me the best advice growing up. I think it's really just keeping your cool in situations and learning to balance everything.

In adversity remember to keep an even mind.

I think Michigan keeps you sane and on an even keel through the ups and downs. In Michigan, I do fireworks, shovel snow and live life.

When I finally finished the 'Two Suns' tour, which went on for quite a long time, I felt like a bit of a husk. And I remember thinking, 'I need to spend some time in one place, and just be at home.' So I guess the first year of that three and a half years was spent just trying to kind of get back to normal again.

Don't get carried away when things go well, don't get carried away when they go badly.

When things are down, we can't hit the panic button, and when things are up, we can't relax. We've just got to stay consistent.

In life, when you start to fall, you don't have to go crazy, scolding yourself and further throwing yourself off balance. Instead, simply make adjustments.

I try never to get too high when things are going well. I try never to get too low when things are going poorly. I try to keep an even keel.

The highest manifestation of strength is to keep ourselves calm and on our own feet.

What goes down usually goes back up, if you're willing to be patient and don't hit the panic button.

If I was ever to have a child, this is what I'd tell it: 'Child,' I'd say, 'don't never mess with time. Keep now now and then then. And if you ever get lost in thick smoke, child, set still till it clears. Set still till you can see where you are and where you been and where you're going, child.

Find a man with both feet firmly on the ground and you've found a man about to make a difficult putt.

Stay in your seat come times of trouble. Its only people who jump off the roller coaster who get hurt.

Infinite Patience brings Immediate Results.

Events are like horses. Sometimes they run away. After they've run for a while, though, they'll start to walk again. Then there'll be a time to put everything together.

Time can but make it easier to be wise / Though now it seems impossible, and so / All that you need is patience.

It's a poore stake that cannot stand one yeare in the ground.

Men who can both be right and sit tight are uncommon.

Should the whole frame of nature round him break, In ruin and confusion hurled, He, unconcerned, would hear the mighty crack, And stand secure amidst a falling world.

Flexibility is the key to stability.

You cannot make your life move faster than it's moving. No matter how urgent your situation may seem to be, things are going to happen when they happen, not a minute sooner. Be patient with yourself. Be patient with others. Be patient with life. Patience always pays off.

Patience is a form of wisdom. It demonstrates that we understand and accept the fact that sometimes things must unfold in their own time.