Kevin DeYoung Quotes

When faced with a decision, many people say they are waiting for God. But I understand, in most cases, God is waiting for me.

Most of us are waiting. We're waiting for something interesting to happen. And I think we're going to wait forever if we don't do something more interesting with our lives.

There is a time when we must firmly choose the course which we will follow or the endless drift of events will make the decision for us.

If not now, then when ? If not you, then who ?

Make your own decision, based on your deepest intuitive wisdom and knowledge. You may make the right decision or the wrong one, but whatever happens, it is your best shot, and you will strengthen your capacity for future action.

God does have a specific plan for our lives, but it is not one that He expects us to figure out before we make a decision.

You can wait for things to happen for you or you can make things happen for you.

Never ask God to provide for you what you can provide for yourself. Get up and go get it because God will only provide what you can't.

The average man finds life very uninteresting as it is. And I think the reason why is that he is always waiting for something to happen to him instead of setting to work to make things happen

We can now destroy or we can cherish-the choice is ours.

Our destiny and ultimate fate depend upon our daily decisions. . . .Tomorrow's joy or tomorrow's despair has its roots in decisions we make today. . . . Those who stand at the threshold of life always waiting for the right time to change are like the man who stands at the bank of a river waiting for the water to pass so he can cross on dry land.

The question which we must ask ourselves is not whether we like or do not like what is going on, but what we are going to do about it.

People who sit back and wait for somebody to take care of them are the people that if shown a way, can be useful to our society.

Enough had been thought, and said, and felt, and imagined. It was about time that something should be done.

Things don't just happen, people make them happen

You can wait forever for perfect conditions or you can make do with what you have.

You can't wait for people to tell you; you have to know yourself.

It is foolish to wait for your ship to come in unless you have sent one out.

There is no ideal world for you to wait around for. The world is always just what it is now, and it's up to you how you respond to it.

There are times to stay put, and what you want will come to you, and there are times to go out into the world and find such a thing for yourself.

The greatest power God gave us is the power to choose. We have the opportunity to choose whether we're going to act or procrastinate, believe or doubt, pray or curse, help or heal. We also choose whether we're going to be happy or whether we're going to be sad.

We must mark God's providence leading us; and if providence tarries, tarry till providence comes

My faith in God is a huge part of my life, and yeah He has blessed me with an amazing family, and group of friends. In the Bible he tells us to think positively about ourselves, to not be down on ourselves. So I just try to live the way He wants me to, and make the best decisions I can.

What happens next is up to you.

A world without God cannot wait for us to choose the safe path. If we wait for someone else to take the risk, we risk that no one will ever act and that nothing will ever be accomplished.