The Journey Is the Destination Quotes

“A sociopath is one who sees others as impersonal objects to be manipulated to fulfill their own narcissistic needs without any regard for the hurtful consequences of their selfish actions.”
― R. Alan Woods, The Journey Is the Destination: A Book of Quotes With Commentaries

“Never regard study as a duty but as an enviable opportunity to learn to know the liberating influence of beauty in the realm of the spirit for your own personal joy and to the profit of the community to which your later works belong."

~Albert Einstein

"Einstein is referring to ones 'legacy' and its intended future recipients as being willfully purposed to benefit them on their journey through this gift of life given to us by God”
― R. Alan Woods, The Journey Is the Destination: A Book of Quotes With Commentaries

“It never ceases to amaze me when God wants to take someone to the next level in their life and they let fear of the unknown rob them of tremendous blessings. I think there are two common problems with Christians- They are scared to death of being truly free and of God's overwhelming love.”
― R. Alan Woods, The Journey Is the Destination: A Book of Quotes With Commentaries

“Despite all claims to the contrary, we have not been called by God to be inspectors of others production or quality of 'fruit'.”
― R. Alan Woods, The Journey Is the Destination: A Book of Quotes With Commentaries

“Beware when wrong-doing is called good and right-doing is called evil.”
― R. Alan Woods, The Journey Is the Destination: A Book of Quotes With Commentaries

“Put that in your self-righteous pipe and smoke it!!!.”
― R. Alan Woods, The Journey Is the Destination: A Book of Quotes With Commentaries

“~ The One Who Loves You As You Are ~


As beautiful as a starlit sky

As delicate as a lotus blossom

As deep as still clear water

As priceless as your soul

As mysterious as the universe

As loving as love itself

Know this,

You are worthy to be truly loved

You are worth fighting for!”
― R. Alan Woods, The Journey Is the Destination: A Book of Quotes With Commentaries

“The things about others that irritate, annoy, and unsettle us are the very things we have not accepted and embraced about ourselves”
― R. Alan Woods, The Journey Is the Destination: A Book of Quotes With Commentaries

“A sincere apology is analogous to authentic repentance".

~R. Alan Woods [2013]”
― R. Alan Woods, The Journey Is the Destination: A Book of Quotes With Commentaries

“But by the grace of God I am what I am."

~1 Corinthians 15:10

"Paul was alluding here to his honest response to those who were constantly criticizing, slandering, and defaming him and his character. This was the 'thorn' in his side!!!”
― R. Alan Woods, The Journey Is the Destination: A Book of Quotes With Commentaries

“We plant, God grows"

~ R. Alan Woods [2012]”
― R. Alan Woods, The Journey Is the Destination: A Book of Quotes With Commentaries

“Friendship evangelism' is the freedom to Agape others without an agenda (Young)."

~R. Alan Woods [2013]”
― R. Alan Woods, The Journey Is the Destination: A Book of Quotes With Commentaries

“In my qualified opinion as a Biblical scholar, there is 'massive' and overwhelming historical evidence that the New Testament manuscripts are in fact reliable."


~R. Alan Woods [2013]”
― R. Alan Woods, The Journey Is the Destination: A Book of Quotes With Commentaries

“Live real strong in union with Christ".

~R. Alan Woods [2013]”
― R. Alan Woods, The Journey Is the Destination: A Book of Quotes With Commentaries

“There are enough hours in a day to know that you are truly loved."

~R. Alan Woods [2013]”
― R. Alan Woods, The Journey Is the Destination: A Book of Quotes With Commentaries

“Wisdom may begin in wonder, however, it inevitability ends in righteousness (Socrates)."

~R. Alan Woods [2013]”
― R. Alan Woods, The Journey Is the Destination: A Book of Quotes With Commentaries

“I have never had the desire, need, nor the inclination to ever be the one to make the one I love cry."


~R. Alan Woods [2013]”
― R. Alan Woods, The Journey Is the Destination: A Book of Quotes With Commentaries

“The Father is always intimately entwined in our struggles".

~R. Alan Woods [2013]”
― R. Alan Woods, The Journey Is the Destination: A Book of Quotes With Commentaries

“ 'I know of no other religion (Christianity) on earth where'... there is a God who even has love for the individual (A former Hindu)."

~R. Alan Woods [2013]

"I know of no other religion (Christianity) on earth where God has such an intense love for the individual." ~A former Hindu”
― R. Alan Woods, The Journey Is the Destination: A Book of Quotes With Commentaries

“It is not enough just to read the Bible; it is even just as important to understand it. As to living it- that is accomplished in and through us by the Holy Spirit."


~R. Alan Woods [2013]”
― R. Alan Woods, The Journey Is the Destination: A Book of Quotes With Commentaries

“Coming into a realization that there is purpose in why God has given all of us the gift of life- To promote the cause of Christ and God's Kingdom in a creative manner that expresses our uniqueness.”
― R. Alan Woods, The Journey Is the Destination: A Book of Quotes With Commentaries

“You can only accomplish the impossible when the God of the possible is involved".

~R. Alan Woods [2013]”
― R. Alan Woods, The Journey Is the Destination: A Book of Quotes With Commentaries

“Help us to forgive ourselves as we struggle in our process of forgiving others."

~R. Alan Woods [2013]”
― R. Alan Woods, The Journey Is the Destination: A Book of Quotes With Commentaries

“Trust is developed under pressure and over time; just as with God by us."


~R. Alan Woods [2013]”
― R. Alan Woods, The Journey Is the Destination: A Book of Quotes With Commentaries

“The Theology of The Holy Trinity has been well established for 1700 years. In my opinion, it is hyper-evident by the New Testament manuscripts in conjunction with the writings and ensuing Theologies of The Early & Later Church fathers that The Father,The Son, and The Holy Spirit are Objectively Real and True".

~R. Alan Woods [2012]”
― R. Alan Woods, The Journey Is the Destination: A Book of Quotes With Commentaries

“Show me a man who has no interest in his own good, and I'll show you a man who is not in touch with his own humanity."

~R. Alan Woods [2013]”
― R. Alan Woods, The Journey Is the Destination: A Book of Quotes With Commentaries

“The idea that we are to be absorbed into the Deity is Gnostic in its origins and is quite antithetical to Christianity."

~R. Alan Woods [2006]”
― R. Alan Woods, The Journey Is the Destination: A Book of Quotes With Commentaries

“The synoptic Gospels of the New Testament manuscripts make us aware of Christ's character and gives us a view of the 'son-ship' He modeled which flowed out of that Divine character."


~R. Alan Woods [2013]”
― R. Alan Woods, The Journey Is the Destination: A Book of Quotes With Commentaries

“I was 'led' to read The Shack by Wm Paul Young after the sudden & unexpected death of my fiance', Marina DeAngelo in July of 2012. It helped me as it has millions of people with the trauma and grief associated with the great personal loss of a loved one."

~R. Alan Woods [2013]”
― R. Alan Woods, The Journey Is the Destination: A Book of Quotes With Commentaries

“Jesus' whole life was a lesson in Truth where the rubber meets the road."

~R. Alan Woods [2007]”
― R. Alan Woods, The Journey Is the Destination: A Book of Quotes With Commentaries