Paige Omartian quotes

“Lord, my life is but a mist (James 4:14), yet through Your power, the things I give myself to can have an eternal impact. I am Your vessel”
-- Paige Omartian

Source : Stormie Omartian, Paige Omartian (2013). “A Book of Prayers for Young Women”, p.19, Harvest House Publishers

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“God is equipping you, protecting you, & readying you to fight for the mission He has given you to change the world.”
-- Paige Omartian

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“God wants us to delight in living His purpose for us, which is why our passion plays a huge part!”
-- Paige Omartian

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“Remember that when God calls us to leave behind something, it means He has something better in store for us. Allow Him to replace the old with the new today!”
-- Paige Omartian

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“You know, I think there are certain words like 'illegitimate' that should not be used to describe a person. And certainly, we have come far enough in our technology that our language can evolve, because it has an impact.”

“I have not been part of an active counterculture movement, as it is not the approach that I have personally pursued to create a qualitatively beneficial and meaningful impact on society.”

Source : "An Interesting Walk Through Counterculture" by Al Seckel, www.huffingtonpost.com. April 2, 2009.

“The thing about tourism is just that it's incredibly powerful. It's like a gun and it's incredibly easy to be irresponsible with it. And the speed of the impact that tourism can have on a place can be quite breathtaking. It doesn't take years, it takes months. That's how quickly it works. And it can be quite a bleak thing to witness.”

“No matter what you do, if you're trying to create something new, your environment has a massive impact on you.”

Source : Source: www.argusleader.com

“There is a certain indolence in us, a wish not to be disturbed, which tempts us to think that when things are quiet, all is well. Subconsciously, we tend to give the preference to 'social peace,' though it be only apparent, because our lives and possessions seem then secure. Actually, human beings acquiesce too easily in evil conditions; they rebel far too little and too seldom. There is nothing noble about acquiescence in a cramped life or mere submission to superior force.”

Source : "The Essays of A. J. Muste (Pacifism and Class War)". Book edited by Nat Hentoff, 1967.

“Life must have its sacred moments and its holy places. We need the infinite, the limitless, the uttermost -- all that can give the heart a deep and strengthening peace.”

“Existence is not itself a good thing, that we should spend a lifetime securing its necessaries: a life spent, however victoriously, in securing the necessaries of life is no more than an elaborate furnishing and decoration of apartments for the reception of a guest who is never to come. Our business here is not to live, but to live happily.”

“Life is God's gift to us. What we do with it is our gift to God.”

Source : Twitter post from Sep 21, 2013

“Life is like an analogy.”

“Life is more important than 'what film I do next.”