Quotes about Courage
When we do what's right, regardless of circumstances or consequences, we set the table for God to turn the tables. All we need to do is stand up, step in, or step out.
— Mark Batterson
We'll never see God part the Jordan River if our feet are firmly planted on dry ground. But if we step into the river, God will part it.
— Mark Batterson
Going all in is following in the footsteps of Jesus wherever they may lead us
— Mark Batterson
If you aren't willing to look foolish, you're foolish. And that's why so many people have never built an ark, killed a giant, or walked on water.
— Mark Batterson
Live your life in a way that is worth telling stories about.
— Mark Batterson
You are one idea, one risk, one decision away from a totally different life. Of course, it'll probably be the toughest decision you ever make, the scariest risk you ever take. But if your dream doesn't scare you, it's too small.
— Mark Batterson
One step of obedience can open your eyes. One step of obedience can reverse the curse. One step of obedience can begin a new chapter in your life!
— Mark Batterson
When did we start believing that God wants to send us to safe places to do easy things?
— Mark Batterson
Jesus didn't die to keep us safe. He died to make us dangerous.
— Mark Batterson
Perhaps the LORD will act in our behalf." Don't play defense with your life. Play offense with your kids, your wife, your life. Don't look for the path of least resistance. The hard way is the best way! And quit living as if the will of God is an insurance plan. Dare to dream great things for God.
— Mark Batterson
Here is my point. The cure for the fear of failure is not success. It's failure. The cure for the fear of rejection is not acceptance. It's rejection. You've got to be exposed to small quantities of whatever you're afraid of. That's how you build up immunity.
— Mark Batterson
Ryan-chasers have a life wish. They live life to the fullest because they are willing to look foolish.
— Mark Batterson