Sevyn Streeter Quotes

My advice to anyone is, have confidence, sit back, wait for the process to happen. And when it does, whatever the good Lord has in mind, he has in mind.

I think I just learned that God has a plan for all of us, and I work hard and do all the things I can, but at the same time, His will is perfect; and me trying to control it, it's not going to work.

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.

'Work and wait', 'work and wait' is what God says to us in creation.

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.

What God chooses for us children of men is always the best.

God may not be there when you want him but he is always on time.

The Lord has a plan. We always think the plans are A, B, C and D, and everything is going to be perfect for us and it may not be that way, but it's still his plan.

I felt the Lord telling me just to be patient all year. Whether it happened this year, next, or never, everything was going to be okay.

Sometimes I haven't understood why he has done things and why things happened, but I know that God has a plan.

God's got you in the palm of His hand. You won't leave one second before your time. If God wants you to be here, then you're going to be here.

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.

God has his plan, and I'm just going along with it.

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.

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

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

Be patient - if something is supposed to happen, it's going to happen. Whenever I've tried to force things, they didn't go right.

I'm practicing a kind of meandering faith, or faithful meandering. I just trust that something is coming. I don't know what it is. But I've been a straphanger all my life; I know what it's like to not know when the next train is coming, but I trust the subway.

I have learned in my life that my plans don't matter. It's God's plan.

I find that doing of the will of God leaves me no time for disputing about His plans.

Leave the rest to the gods.

I'd realize it's not worth our time to worry. You do your best, and God will put the right people in your path.

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

Just take one step at a time, trusting that God still has a plan for you, and He will make the best out of your situation.

There has been a most Providential Guidance which the want of prudence, vigilance, or judgement has not impeded, and it is here that we can most clearly see the designs of God.