Restless Heart Quotes

• Our heart is restless until it rests in You.

  Saint Augustine

  Heart, Restless

  Saint Augustine (1998). “The Confessions”, p.4, OUP Oxford

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• Simplification is one of the most difficult things to do.

  Jonathan Ive

  Kindness, Business, Comeback

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• Because God has made us for Himself, our hearts are restless until they rest in Him.

  Saint Augustine

  Love, God, Jesus

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• The ability to calm your soul and wait before God is one of the most difficult things in the Christian life. Our old nature is restless... the world around us is frantically in a hurry. But a restless heart usually leads to a reckless life.

  Warren W. Wiersbe

  Christian, Heart, Waiting

  Warren W. Wiersbe (1983). “Meet Yourself in the Psalms”, Victor

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• In a restless heart the seed of betrayal lay.

  Bruce Springsteen

  Betrayal, Heart, Infidelity

  Song: Cautious Man, Album: Tunnel Of Love, 1987

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• For the power Thou hast given me to lay hold of things unseen: For the strong sense I have that this is not my home:For my restless heart which nothing finite can satisfy: I give Thee thanks, O God. For the invasion of my soul by Thy Holy Spirit: For all human love and goodness that speak to me of Thee: For the fullness of Thy glory outpoured in Jesus Christ: I give Thee thanks, O God.

  John Baillie

  Jesus, Strong, Home

  John Baillie (1952). “A diary of private prayer”, Scribner

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• The search for God means having the courage to set out on a risky path, it means following our restless hearts.

  Pope Francis

  Heart, Mean, Path

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• Yea, I have looked, and seen November there; The changeless seal of change it seemed to be, Fair death of things that, living once, were fair; Bright sign of loneliness too great for me, Strange image of the dread eternity, In whose void patience how can these have part, These outstretched feverish hands, this restless heart?

  William Morris

  Loneliness, Heart, Hands

  William Morris, Peter Faulkner (2002). “Selected Poems”, p.96, Taylor & Francis

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