Quote by Tricia Goyer

Don't you realize it's the that often gets us into trouble? It's not the doing that makes God happy. It's not about what done...it's about what been done us.

Don't you realize it's the that often gets us into trouble?

Summary

This quote suggests that our focus should not solely be on our actions, but also on what others have done for us. It implies that our tendencies to act impulsively or selfishly can lead us into unfavorable situations. The quote suggests that true happiness or fulfillment does not come from our own actions but from recognizing and appreciating the actions others have done for us. In other words, it emphasizes the importance of gratitude and acknowledging the support or kindness that has been extended to us.

By Tricia Goyer

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