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  • If you turn to God once, He will turn to you a million times. -- T. B. Joshua
  • When you turn to God you discover He has been facing you all the time. -- Zig Ziglar
  • ...the dust returns to the ground it came from, and the spirit returns to God who gave it. -- Moses
  • Revival is when God's people return to God and God returns to them, and everyone sees the difference. -- Henry Blackaby
  • Simplicity is the intention, purity in the affection; simplicity turns to God, purity unites with and enjoys him. -- Thomas a Kempis
  • At their core, when things really matter, people see a need to turn to God for strength and protection. -- Lee Greenwood
  • We turn to God for help when our foundations are shaking, only to learn that it is God who is shaking them. -- C. West Churchman
  • All the sick are gonna be healed, the dead are gonna be raised and nations are gonna turn to God in a day. -- Paul Cain
  • Prostitutes are in no danger of finding their present life so satisfactory that they cannot turn to God: the proud, the avaricious, the self-righteous, are in that danger. -- C. S. Lewis
  • The time has come to turn to God and reassert our trust in Him for the healing of America - our country is in need of and ready for a spiritual renewal. -- Ronald Reagan
  • This is one of the great paradoxes of suffering. Those who don't suffer much think suffering should keep people from God, while many who suffer a great deal turn to God, not from him. -- Randy Alcorn
  • It is written on the gate of heaven: Nothing in existence is more powerful than destiny. And destiny brought you here, to this page, which is part of your ticket-as all things are-to return to God. -- Hafez
  • We are all so sunk in sin, and so wedded to the world, that we would never turn to God and seek salvation, unless He first called us by His grace. Without a divine call, no one can be saved. -- J. C. Ryle
  • We set forth our petitions before God, not in order to make known to Him our needs and desires, but rather so that we ourselves may realize that in these things it is necessary to turn to God for help. -- Thomas Aquinas
  • Your most profound and intimate experiences of worship will likely be in your darkest days - when your heart is broken, when you feel abandoned, when your out of options, when the pain is great - and you turn to God alone. -- Rick Warren
  • Let any man turn to God in earnest, let him begin to exercise himself unto godliness, let him seek to develop his powers of spiritual receptivity by trust and obedience and humility, and the results will exceed anything he may have hoped in his leaner and weaker days. -- Aiden Wilson Tozer
  • Part of the beauty of Judaism, and surely this is so for other faiths also, is that it gently restores control over time. Three times a day we stop what we are doing and turn to God in prayer. We recover perspective. We inhale a deep breath of eternity. -- Jonathan Sacks
  • Pure love is a willingness to give, without a thought of receiving anything in return. Love can save the world from nuclear destruction. Love God: turn to God with receptiveness and responsiveness. Love your fellow human beings: turn to them with friendliness and givingness. Make yourself fit to be called a child of God by living the way of love. -- Peace Pilgrim
  • In whatsoever manner it be, let me turn to God and become fruitful in good works. Nothing higher exists than to approach God more than other people and from that to extend His glory among humanity.I will place all my confidence in your eternal goodness, O God! My soul shall rejoice in Thee, immutable Being. Be my rock, my light, forever my trust. -- Ludwig van Beethoven
  • I knew that my heart and mind would always be tempted to feel anger--to find blame and hate. But I resolved that when the negative feelings came upon me, I wouldn't wait for them to grow or fester. I would always turn immediately to the Source of all true power: I would turn to God and let His love and forgiveness protect and save me. -- Immaculee Ilibagiza
  • I will never turn to God. -- Marianne Wiggins
  • God can turn your weaknesses into your strength. -- Sunday Adelaja
  • To dispair is to turn your back on God. -- Lucy Maud Montgomery
  • We turn toward God only to obtain the impossible. -- Albert Camus
  • God can turn your biggest flaws into your biggest cause. -- Mandy Hale
  • God is well able to turn your tragedies into triumphs. -- Jim George
  • God turns toward the very places from which humans turn away.... -- Dietrich Bonhoeffer
  • When people can't handle God any more, they turn to religion. -- Erich Fromm
  • God is merciful to all who repent and turn to Him. -- Lailah Gifty Akita
  • God is with you always. Simply turn your face to Him. -- Kirpal Singh
  • Whatever comes from God is impossible for a man to turn back. -- Herodotus
  • GOD became man so that we in our turn may become God. -- Clement of Alexandria
  • When we turn the mind inwards, God manifests as the inner consciousness. -- Ramana Maharshi
  • Monotheism is in its turn doomed to subtract one more God and become atheism -- Ibn Warraq
  • The time has come to turn to God and reassert our trust in Him. -- Ronald Reagan
  • Hopefully God will allow me to turn my biggest mistake into my greatest success. -- Robert Bernhardt
  • This is the love of God, an alchemy that can turn enemies into children. -- Mark Buchanan
  • How completely satisfying to turn from [our] limitations to a God who has none. -- Aiden Wilson Tozer
  • God will turn the might have been into a wonderful culture for the future. -- Oswald Chambers
  • The world is filled with God's glory. You can't turn without bumping into it. -- R. C. Sproul
  • Turn over the rudder in God's name, and sail with the wind heaven sends us. -- Catherine of Siena
  • Mothers are only human, you turn it over to God and then you just wing it. -- Jo-Ann Mapson
  • Always say some prayers at night because it might turn out that there is a God. -- John Knowles
  • We're concerned with how things turn out; God seems more concerned with how we turn out. -- Philip Yancey
  • Please join me in praying for America, that we will turn our hearts back toward God. -- Billy Graham
  • Without God, all of our efforts turn to ashes and our sunrise into the darkest of nights. -- Martin Luther King, Jr.
  • Most of the notable turn out to be the not-able. God's greatest truths still belong to babes. -- Vance Havner
  • Some people believe in God. I believe in music. Some people pray. I turn up the radio. -- Jared Leto
  • All the dry ethics of the world turn to dust because apart from God they are lifeless. -- Mahatma Gandhi
  • When we sincerely turn to God, we will find that His church always moves forward, not backward -- Jim Cymbala
  • I might even end up a rock and roll god, it might turn into a steady job. -- Ray Davies
  • Does anyone know where the love of God goes when the waves turn the minutes to hours? -- Gordon Lightfoot
  • I would just turn into a giant pair of lips. "Oh God! There he is! It's Lip-Man!" -- Thomas Haden Church
  • God says, Turn the other cheek. So there's no way I could play in a man's game. -- Dwight Howard
  • A man is in a great place when he has no one to turn to but God. -- Smith Wigglesworth
  • Seeking happiness apart from a right relationship God is like trying to turn on a light that's unplugged. -- Randy Alcorn
  • Prayer is powerful beyond limits when we turn to the Immaculata who is queen even of God's heart. -- Maximilian Kolbe
  • God can take your most monstrous failures and turn them into triumphs such as you never could imagine. -- Tony Evans
  • God's used me to help turn their life around or give them hope, you know? It's very rewarding -- Joel Osteen
  • I turn, then, and look to the American people and to that God who has never forsaken them. -- Abraham Lincoln
  • Stamps God's own name upon a lie just made, To turn a penny in the way of trade. -- William Cowper
  • God is just waiting for you to turn your face back toward Him. You've not gone too far! -- Beth Moore
  • In the difficult moments of life, Christians can turn to the Mother of God and find protection and care. -- Pope Francis
  • Having asked God for forgiveness, accept release, then truly forgive yourself and turn your back definitely on the matter. -- Norman Vincent Peale
  • Those who turn to God for comfort may find comfort but I do not think they will find God. -- Mignon McLaughlin
  • Some people turn from God because they cannot understand how a good God can permit evil in the world. -- Walter Lang
  • Let none turn over books, or roam the stars in quest of God, who sees him not in man. -- Johann Kaspar Lavater
  • When believers neglect the revealed Word of God, they are likely to turn to silly and unprofitable methods of insight. -- Max Anders
  • When belief in God becomes difficult, the tendency is to turn away from Him; but in heaven's name to what? -- Gilbert K. Chesterton
  • Humility, in its turn, can be achieved only through faith, fear of God, gentleness and the shedding of all possessions. -- John Cassian
  • Each time you turn your life issues over to God and allow Him to lead, you build trust in Him. -- Elizabeth George
  • When you turn your life over to God, you don't give up the drama; you give up the cheap drama. -- Marianne Williamson
  • It is by seeing, looking and choosing to not turn away that we gain God's heart, that we grow in faith. -- Rich Nathan
  • We're a part of the insurrection, trying to turn Christianity upside down. We're an experimental church: God's research and development arm. -- Erwin McManus
  • God deliver me from people who are so spiritual that they want to turn everything into perfect contemplation, come what may. -- Teresa of Avila
  • Turn you situation over to God because He can do more in a moment than you can do in a lifetime. -- Joyce Meyer
  • Our weaknesses may never go away but when we give them to God, His grace will turn them into something beautiful -- Heather Bixler
  • And God help Bruce Springsteen when they decide he's no longer God... They'll turn on him, and I hope he survives it. -- John Lennon
  • The majority of human beings do not turn to God because they have not enough happiness but because happiness is not enough. -- Sheila Kaye-Smith
  • Always turn to God in the midst of your struggle and view people who offended you as an instruments of divine sovereignty. -- John C. Maxwell
  • To be bored is to turn a cold shoulder to engage all that God is and has for you in the moment. -- Frederick Buechner
  • Happy Easter everyone! Jesus dies, comes back from the dead - and we get chocolate eggs. It's like turn-down service from God. -- Denis Leary
  • When to the cross I turn my eyes,And rest on Calvary,O Lamb of God, my sacrifice,I must remember Thee. -- James Montgomery
  • Reflected peace is the proof that you are right with God because you are at liberty to turn your mind to Him. -- Oswald Chambers
  • Truth is something so noble that if God could turn aside from it, I could keep the truth and let God go. -- Meister Eckhart
  • Wherever we turn in the church of God, there is Jesus. He is the beginning, middle and end of everything to us.... -- Aiden Wilson Tozer
  • There is absolutely nothing we can ever do that will cause God to forsake us. He will never turn away from us. -- Daya Mata
  • We must never limit God's ability to turn even the worst, most vile experience in our lives into something productive, beneficial and positive. -- Charles Stanley
  • Always see the good in everyonelearn to see through God's eyes no matter whatremember, the tables may turn tomorrow. You just never know! -- Kemi Sogunle
  • It is not necessary to have great things to do. I turn my little omelet in the pan for the love of God. -- Brother Lawrence
  • The biggest black eye that you can give the devil is to give God your pain and let Him turn it into gain. -- Joyce Meyer
  • We don't ask God for too much; in fact, we ask for too little. Turn to Him for everything. Give everything to God. -- Marianne Williamson
  • Sometimes God leads us to a place where we have nowhere to turn but to Him; our only option is to trust Him. -- Mark Batterson
  • In whatever direction you turn, you will see God coming to meet you; nothing is void of him, he himself fills all his work. -- Seneca the Younger
  • Whatever situation you're in: Send love, place it in God's hands, open your heart to everyone involved - and it will turn out miraculously. -- Marianne Williamson
  • My responsibility as an artist is to turn up at the page or the piano or the microphone. The rest is up to God. -- Nick Cave
  • There are pastors who won't go to people's sick beds. How can people of God turn their back on the sick, poor and hungry? -- James Harvey Robinson
  • Of course you'll encounter trouble. But behold a God of power who can take any evil and turn it into a door of hope. -- Catherine Marshall
  • The invitation to repent is rarely a voice of chastisement but rather a loving appeal to turn around and to "re-turn" toward God. -- Neil L. Andersen
  • When you can turn people on their head and shake them and no money falls out, then you know God's saying, "Move on, son." -- A. A. Allen
  • We are not necessarily doubting that God will do the best for us; we are wondering how painful the best will turn out to be. -- C. S. Lewis
  • Always see the good in everyone...learn to see through God's eyes no matter what...remember, the tables may turn tomorrow. You just never know! -- Kemi Sogunle
  • God made the senses turn outwards, man therefore looks outwards, not into himself. But occasionally a daring soul, desiring immortality, has looked back and found himself. -- Eknath Easwaran
  • Look in the rearview mirror long enough & you'll see that God has purposely positioned you everywhere you've been-even when it seemed you'd taken a wrong turn. -- Mark Batterson
  • For all things turn to barenness In the dim glass the demons hold The glass of outer weariness Made when God slept in times of old -- Loreena McKennitt
  • Do you want to learn holiness with terrible struggles and sore affliction and the plague of much remaining evil? Then wait before you turn to God. -- Frederick William Robertson
  • The only way to revive Temple worship is through repentance. The men of Judah must give up their idolatry and turn their hearts back to God." -- Lynn Austin
  • Men and women who turn their lives over to God will discover that He can make a lot more out of their lives than they can. -- Ezra Taft Benson
  • I wondered what I would do if I didn't have my God to turn to and be able to read the Book He had divinely inspired. -- Ethel Waters
  • Every test, every trial, every heartache that's been significant, I can turn it over and see how God has turned it into good no matter what. -- Charles Stanley
  • Do you struggle with confusion? Not knowing which way to go? Here's why: We turn to means (help of creation, our own mind) before turning to God. -- Yasmin Mogahed
  • The first gulp from the glass of natural sciences will turn you into an atheist, but at the bottom of the glass God is waiting for you. -- Werner Heisenberg
  • I don't need to be 19 years old or starve myself for some weight or turn men's heads down that road. And thank God I finally know that. -- Trisha Yearwood
  • God would turn the world around to find suffering in order to give it to a soul upon whom He has set His Divine gaze with ineffable love. -- Therese of Lisieux
  • We fear men so much, because we fear God so little. One fear cures another. When man's terror scares you, turn your thoughts to the wrath of God. -- Gilbert K. Chesterton
  • O that our hearts were enlarged in love to God, that we might turn inward, to the blessed comforter, that the blessed Jesus said the Father would send. -- Elias Hicks
  • God is able to take the mess of our past and turn it into a message. He takes the trials and tests and turns them into a testimony. -- Christine Caine
  • The worst thing in the world is to feel like people turn on the TV and say, oh god, it's that guy again. I'm trying to avoid that. -- Joe Buck
  • No amount of rationalizing can change God's laws. No amount of fashion designing can turn immodesty into virtue, and no amount of popularity can change sin into righteousness. -- Spencer W. Kimball
  • God illumines the mind and shines within it. One cannot know God by means of the mind. One can but turn the mind inwards and merge it in God. -- Ramana Maharshi
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