Stephen Hoogerhyde

“While other worldviews lead us to sit in the midst of life’s joys, foreseeing the coming sorrows, Christianity empowers its people to sit in the midst of this world’s sorrows, tasting the coming joy.”
― Timothy Keller, Walking with God through Pain and Suffering

“There are two ways to get enough. One is to continue to accumulate more and more. The other is to desire less.”
― G.K. Chesterton

“Humility is not, therefore, simply a low regard for oneself; rather, it is a proper view of oneself that is low in comparison to God and in recognition of our own fallenness. "Humility is thinking less about yourself, not thinking less of yourself.”
― Karen Swallow Prior, On Reading Well: Finding the Good Life through Great Books

“This is the sin of the Israelites, of all humankind really, this slowness to remember all that He has done as we stare intently at what He hasn't done yet, what He might not do.”
― Katie Davis Majors, Daring to Hope: Finding God's Goodness in the Broken and the Beautiful