“Don't indulge your ego at the expense of your soul.”
―
Rick Warren
“Sometimes it takes years, but eventually you discover that the greatest hindrance to God’s blessing in your life is not others, it is yourself — your self-will, stubborn pride, and personal ambition. You cannot fulfill God’s purposes for your life while focusing on your own plans.”
―
Rick Warren
“Los líderes necesitan tener el valor necesario para enfrentarse cuando vean cometer una injusticia.”
―
Rick Warren
“The average American consumes ten pounds of chemical additives a year.”
―
Rick Warren
“It’s hard to imagine that we feed ourselves and our children food that we wouldn’t even feed our dog. Would you give your dog a cheeseburger, fries, and a soda? We hope not. Then why would you feed them to your kid?”
―
Rick Warren
“What common task could I start doing as if I were doing it directly for Jesus?”
―
Rick Warren
“God is always more interested in why we do something than in what we do. Attitudes count more than achievements.”
―
Rick Warren
“Your value doesn’t come from the clothes you wear, a number on a scale, your career, or your success with a health plan on any given day. You are of immense value because God made you.”
―
Rick Warren
“Who are you going to live for — yourself or God?”
―
Rick Warren
“Other people are going to find healing in your wounds. Your greatest life messages and your most effective ministry will come out of your deepest hurts.”
―
Rick Warren
“Without God, life has no purpose, and without purpose, life has no meaning. Without meaning, life has no significance or hope.”
―
Rick Warren
“POINT TO PONDER: I’m as close to God as I choose to be.”
―
Rick Warren
“What is your view of life? You may be basing your life on a faulty life metaphor. To fulfill the purposes God made you for, you will have to challenge conventional wisdom and replace it with the biblical metaphors of life. The Bible says, “Do not conform yourselves to the standards of this world, but let God transform you inwardly by a complete change of your mind. Then you will be able to know the will of God.”
―
Rick Warren
“If you want French fries, then make them yourself from whole potatoes and unrefined, unprocessed oil.”
―
Rick Warren
“The cliché is true: People don't care what we know until they know we care.”
―
Rick Warren