Francois de Malherbe Quotes

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

It's in God's hands.

The only thing that matters is submitting to the will of God.

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.

I am the vessel. The draft is God's. And God is the thirsty one.

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 always ask God if it is his will, and if so, then let it be. Whatever comes out of it I will accept it. That's the message I got and that's why I'm here at Hull.

I am always content with what happens; for I know that what God chooses is better than what I choose.

There are no disappointments to those whose wills are buried in the will of God.

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

Leave the rest to the gods.

We must accept all of God's will for us, not just those portions that happen to appeal and bring instant gratification and pleasure to us.

Pray till prayer makes you forget your own wish, and leave it or merge it in God's will.

What is the highest secret to victory and peace? To will what God wills, and strike a league with destiny.

We are to yield to the authority God has in place, and look to Him to find out what He would have us to do about those things that are concerning to us.

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.

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

There are two kinds of people: those who say to God, 'Thy will be done,' and those to whom God says, 'All right, then, have it your way.'

God's purpose is more important than our plans.

I never really look for anything. What God throws my way comes. I wake up in the morning and whichever way God turns my feet, I go.

A key to everything is surrender - to really come before the Lord and say, 'I will literally stay here as long as you want me to stay' or 'God, I will really go anywhere on the earth.'

Religion converts despair, which destroys, into resignation, which submits.

I just don't see the point in sitting around hollering the blues over things you have no control over. It's all in God's hands.

I believe that whatever I do, after I've asked for guidance and direction from God, that whatever the results, these are the results of His guidance.

You pray for things, and you know, we all have our wishlists, but I've learned to pray for whatever's in your will.