Quotes about Steadfastness
I want to make sure that no matter how long I go through this, I don't fall into the trap of changing and modifying how I do things that aren't a positive example. I want to remain somebody that the entire family can listen to or watch.
- Clay Aiken
There is great danger that modern culture, progressing in its anti-supernaturalistic course, will be stirred against the steadfastness of believers and attempt to accomplish by oppression what it cannot obtain by reasoning and argument.
- Herman Bavinck
For this is a lesson to carry with you all your life long. God demands our allegiance above all things. We are to remain steadfast with him, even when things are the hardest, even when we are weakest, even when we are angry, even when we are afraid. These are all forces from beyond the boundaries of Eden. They exist, yes, and they test us. But we can carry the holy garden with us wherever we go, so long as our hearts remain true to God.
- Davis Bunn
I try to be the same guy every day, no matter the situation, no matter the adversity.
- Ryan Fitzpatrick
The man of wisdom is never of two minds; the man of benevolence never worries; the man of courage is never afraid.
- Confucius
The tree on the mountain takes whatever the weather brings. If it has any choice at all, it is in putting down roots as deeply as possible."---Each New Day
- Corrie Ten Boom
You win when you quit trying.
- Craig Groeschel
images. What does a lighthouse do? I ask myself. It never moves. It cannot hike up its rocky skirt and dash into the ocean to rescue the foundering ship. It cannot calm the waters or clear the shoals. It can only cast light into the darkness. It can only point the way. Yet, through one lighthouse, you guide many ships. Show this old lighthouse the way.
- Lisa Wingate
The stars may fall, but God's promises will stand and be fulfilled.
- JI Packer
That is how I look at it; to continue, to continue, that is what is necessary.
- Vincent Van Gogh
It shows a brave and resolute spirit not to be agitated in exciting circumstances.
- Cicero
In his list of fruits of the Spirit, Paul includes one that we translate with the archaic word "long-suffering." We would do well to revive that word, and concept, in its most literal form to apply to the problem of long-term pain.
- Philip Yancey