Quotes from Joni Eareckson Tada
I'd learned that you can't wear a crown unless you bear a cross - that if our Savior had learned obedience through suffering, we should expect the same.
- Joni Eareckson Tada
Probably, I thought, my suffering and training is a lifelong process. It will end only when I go to be with Christ.
- Joni Eareckson Tada
Gradually, the unthinkable becomes tolerable, then acceptable, then legal, then praised.
- Joni Eareckson Tada
Faint hearts are encouraged when they read about others who, despite amputation, spinal cord injury, or psychiatric disorders have a vibrant trust and confidence in God.
- Joni Eareckson Tada
Let him who walks in the dark, who has no light, trust in the name of the Lord and rely on his God.
- Joni Eareckson Tada
...we will stand amazed to see the topside of the tapestry and how God beautifully embroidered each circumstance into a pattern for our good and His glory.
- Joni Eareckson Tada
You better be very convinced, very sure, before you pull your plug or someone else's plug, that you know what's on the other side of the gravestone.
- Joni Eareckson Tada
The success of God's Word in our lives is linked intrinsically to our application of its truth.
- Joni Eareckson Tada
Once the reader firmly grasps the truth of human exceptionalism under our Creator God, then the answers to confusing cultural issues begin to be clear.
- Joni Eareckson Tada
Americans are nervous; Americans are restless; and what troubles me the most is that Americans are uncharacteristically pessimistic.
- Joni Eareckson Tada
God wants us to be a good example to others who are observing us.
- Joni Eareckson Tada
The hallmark of a healthy society has always been measured by how it cares for the disadvantaged.
- Joni Eareckson Tada