Quotes about Strength

We can face whatever circumstances await us with courage if we just reflect on God's faithfulness and place our confidence in His great power and loving purpose for our lives.

25th March, 1873.—Nothing earthly will make me give up my work in despair. I encourage myself in the Lord my God, and go forward.

Mr. Stanley has done his part with untiring energy; good judgment in the teeth of very serious obstacles. His helpmates turned out depraved blackguards, who, by their excesses at Zanzibar and elsewhere, had ruined their constitutions, and prepared their systems to be fit provender for the grave. They had used up their strength by wickedness, and were of next to no service, but rather downdrafts and unbearable drags to progress.

What is the atonement of Christ? It is Himself: it is the inherent and everlasting mercy of God made apparent to human eyes and ears. The everlasting love was disclosed by our Lord's life and death. It showed that God forgives, because He loves to forgive. He works by smiles if possible, if not by frowns; pain is only a means of enforcing love. If we speak of strength, lo! He is strong. The Almighty; the Over Power; the Mind of the Universe. The heart thrills at the idea of His greatness.

When God blesses you, don't let no devil in hell move you out of your place of blessing!

God will take care of what you go through. You take care of how you go through it.

The Proverbs 31 woman is not the model of a perfect woman. She is the model of a committed woman under God.

If you decide on your direction, God will give you the energy for the distance.

Don't magnify your problems, magnify your God...he's got you covered.

You come to God not by being strong, but by being weak; not by being right, but through your mistakes.

Faith doesn't mean an absence of fear. It means facing fear and trusting that God's goodness is greater.

Circumstances may appear to wreck our lives and God's plans, but God is not helpless among the ruins.