Quotes about Strength

God uses broken things. It takes broken soil to produce a crop, broken clouds to give rain, broken grain to give bread, broken bread to give strength. It is the broken alabaster box that gives forth perfume. It is Peter, weeping bitterly, who returns to greater power than ever.

A soft and sheltered Christianity, afraid to be lean and lone, unwilling to face the storms and brave the heights, will end up fat and foul in the cages of conformity.

We clearly realize that freedom's inner kingdom cannot be touched by exterior attacks.

Just as darkness cannot put out a candle, evil has no real power over goodness.

If suffer we must, let's suffer on the heights.

But beauty itself is not given to us by anyone; it is a power we have within us from the gate, a radiance inside us.

The Lord gets his best soldiers out of the highlands of affliction.

Suffering is the very best gift He has to give us. He gives it only to His chosen friends.

The best revenge is to always survive yourself.

Being an # entrepreneur is not a get-rich scheme; it takes # strength of character to keep going.

Nothing can withstand the power of the human will if it is willing to stake its very existence to the extent of its purpose.

The gratitude that we encounter helps us believe in the goodness of the world, and strengthens us thereby to do what's good.