Standing Bear Quotes

It's an exciting life. I don't know where God is leading us. I just know that He opens doors and He closes the doors, and it is always the best for us.

I believe firmly in God's control in life.

God is God. He knows what he is doing. When you can’t trace his hand, trust his heart.

Order is manifestly maintained in the universe... governed by the sovereign will of God.

What God chooses for us children of men is always the best.

One thing about God's will, you can never see God's will before it happens. You can only see at the end of it.

I have come to realize that God is sovereign, and there are things I just don't understand.

I just think that trusting God means we're going to have unanswered questions, and God is so much bigger than us, we're never going to understand them all.

I think God always has the best for us.

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 believe God is managing affairs and that He doesn't need any advice from me. With God in charge, I believe everything will work out for the best in the end. So what is there to worry about.

God does not rule in nations, but He is mindful of them. He can and does place people in positions of influence who want what is best for the people and who trust in the Lord.

Next to the acknowledgement of the existence of a Deity, there is no one principle of greater importance in religion, than a realizing belief of the divine government and superintending the affairs of the universe, providence, and intimately concerned in whatever happens to mankind, both as nations and kingdoms, and as individuals.

I am unacquainted with [God’s] designs but I shall not cease to believe in them because I cannot fathom them, and I had rather mistrust my own capacity than his justice.

The future belongs to God.

God always gives His best to those who leave the choice with him.

I do know this: God does answer your prayers, but it's not always in the way you expect. God knows what's best for us, though, so there's no need to worry when things don't go how we originally wanted them to go.

God is best known in not knowing him.

Our fates are in the hands of An Almighty God, to whom I can with pleasure confide my own; he can save us, or destroy us; his Councils are fixed and cannot be disappointed, and all his designs will be Accomplished.

After the knowledge of, and obedience to, the will of God, the next aim must be to know something of His attributes of wisdom, power, and goodness as evidenced by His handiwork.

Never be afraid to trust an unknown future to a known God.

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 think one of the things we've got to look out for is human beings claiming that they know how God operates.

You can't lie to God - it's ridiculous.

The good pleasure of God is an act of the divine will freely and effectively determining all things.