Rick Warren Quotes

• Nothing shapes your life more than the commitments you choose to make.

  Rick Warren

  Topics in Advice

• Realizing that life on earth is just a temporary this assignment should radically alter your values.

  Rick Warren

  Topics in Inspirational, Life

• I don’t know the keys to success, but one key to failure is to try to please everyone.

  Rick Warren

  Topics in Success

• Death is not the end of you! Death is not your termination, but your transition into eternity.

  Rick Warren

  Topics in Death

• The purpose of your life is far greater than your own personal happiness.

  Rick Warren

  Topics in Life

• Real servants maintain a low profile.

  Rick Warren

  Topics in Job

• It’s better to be content with what you have than always be struggling for more,which is like chasing the wind.

  Rick Warren

  Topics in Advice

• Character is both developed and revealed by tests, and all of life is a test.

  Rick Warren

  Topics in Life

  Tags in Character

• God is never in a hurry, but he is always on time.

  Rick Warren

  Topics in God

• Leaders absorb pain to protect the innocent.

  Rick Warren

  Topics in Leadership

• Always preach tough topics with a loving heart, a humble mind, and a tender voice.

  Rick Warren

  Topics in Life

• The most damaging aspect of contemporary living is short-term thinking.

  Rick Warren

  Topics in Inspirational, Life

• Without a clear purpose you have no foundation on which to base decisions.

  Rick Warren

  Topics in Decision

• God uses pressure, heat, and time to create diamonds. In both rocks and people.

  Rick Warren

  Topics in God, Motivational

• God continually tests people’s character, faith, obedience, love, and loyalty.

  Rick Warren

  Topics in God

  Tags in Character

• Racism is stupid. It’s an insult to God, arrogantly implying that God goofed-up when he chose to make us all different.

  Rick Warren

  Topics in God, Racism

• You grow more like Jesus every time you notice and care for those who feel unnoticed and unwanted.

  Rick Warren

  Topics in God, Life

  Tags in Time

• Popularity is an insidious force that will destroy your character unless you deal ruthlessly with it before God.

  Rick Warren

  Topics in Inspirational

  Tags in Destroy

• All sin, at its root, is failing to give God the glory he deserves.

  Rick Warren

  Topics in God, Life

• Beware: a promotion is always harder on your character than a demotion. Success is seductive.

  Rick Warren

  Topics in Inspirational, Success

  Tags in People

Rick Warren (73)

Birth:	28th January, 1954
Nationality:	American
Profession:	Author

About

Richard Duane "Rick" Warren is an American evangelical Christian pastor and author. He is the founder and senior pastor of Saddleback Church, an evangelical megachurch located in Lake Forest, California, currently the eighth-largest church in the United States.

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