998 Quotes by Rick Warren

I'm naturally inclined to have sex with every beautiful woman I see. But that doesn't mean it's the right thing to do.

Why is this happening to me? Why am I having such a difficult time? One answer is that life is supposed to be difficult! It’s what enables us to grow. Remember, earth is not heaven!

God intentionally allows you to go through painful experiences to equip you for ministry to others.

You've got a lot to look forward to in Heaven. Compared to what's in store for you in Heaven, your current pain and problems are petty.

Every problem is a character-building opportunity, and the more difficult it is, the greater the potential for building spiritual muscle and moral fiber.

Satan tries to limit your praying because he knows your praying will limit him.

During my days of deepest grief, in all of my shock, sorrow and struggle, I sat at the feet of God. I literally spent hours each day reading God's word, meditating on scripture and praying. I intentionally spent a significant amount of time being still before God.

When you jump across a canyon, cautious small steps and vacillation won't work. Sometimes you just have to go for it.

Instant obedience will teach you more about God than a lifetime of Bible discussions.