Jeremy Lin Quotes

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

And I think that when I finally decided to let go and let God and allow that to happen, I became a lot more successful than I could have done if I had planned it all myself.

As your faith is strengthened you will find that there is no longer the need to have a sense of control, that things will flow as they will, and that you will flow with them, to your great delight and benefit.

But I know God has big stuff planned that ultimately doesn't have anything to do with me.

Grieve not, then, if your sons seem to desert you, but rejoice, rather, seeing the will of God done gladly.

We can only learn to know ourselves and do what we can - namely, surrender our will and fulfill God's will in us.

Have you ever struggled to find work or love, only to find them after you have given up? This is the paradox of letting go. Let go, in order to achieve. Letting go is God's law.

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.

I am simply trying to struggle through life; trying to do God's bidding.

But the attitude of faith is to let go, and become open to truth, whatever it might turn out to be.

I live inside God's dream for me. I don't try to tell God what I'm supposed to do. . . God can dream a bigger dream for you than you can dream for yourself.

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.

My desire is to let go of my ego and let in His direction.

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.

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.

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.

I do not hold God ransom to my success; whatever is his will is my way. I stand by moments; I do not stand by time.

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.

The Christian must trust in a withdrawing God.

If I know my own heart, I do now feel the necessity of resigning myself into the hands of my God, to mould and guide me at His will; tho I dare not say that I am, at present, willing to do it.

I know that for me I have to get out of the way and let God take control.

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.

Basically, there are two paths you can walk: faith or fear. It's impossible to simultaneously trust God and not trust God.

I always believed in God and Christ, but I was in rebellion - trying to make my relationship with God fit into my life instead of making my life fit in with him. I was stubborn.