Quotes related to 2 Corinthians 12:9
Often admitting our weakness and fear is the first step to finding rest in God. Our trust in Him isn't conveyed though superhuman confidence as much as it comes in the way of childlike reliance on Him.
— Tracie Peterson
We all have scars. Some are visible and others aren't, but they are there all the same. Your scar makes you no less worthy.
— Tracie Peterson
God is bigger than our pain and sorrows. He's bigger than our guilt. He is able to take anything we give Him and turn it around for good.
— Tracie Peterson
ADMIT YOUR WEAKNESSES AND LIMITATIONS
— Patrick Lencioni
We pretend to be strong because we are weak.
— Paulo Coelho
But he was wrong. Because I had fought with my heart and defeated it long ago. I was certainly not going to become passionate about something that was impossible. I knew my limits; I knew how much suffering i could bear.
— Paulo Coelho
you only know yourself when you go beyond your limits
— Paulo Coelho
He's seeing my soul, my fears, my fragility, my inability to deal with a world which i pretend to master, but about which I know nothing
— Paulo Coelho
Certainly. But take this into consideration: of every ten problems we have, nine are created by our own selves - through guilt, self-punishment, self-pity. However, from time to time a great obstacle appears in our path, which was put there by God, and which is there for a reason. The reason is: to give us the opportunity to change everything, to move forwards.
— Paulo Coelho
Hell is when we look back during the fraction of a second and know that we wasted an opportunity to dignify the miracle of life. Paradise is being able to say at the moment I made some mistakes, but I wasn't a coward. I Lived my life and did what I had to do
— Paulo Coelho
It is the imperfect that astonishes and attracts us.
— Paulo Coelho
The mere possibility of getting what we want fills the soul of the ordinary person with guilt. We look around at all those who have failed to get what they want and feel that we do not deserve to get what we want either. We forget about all the obstacles we overcame, all the suffering we endured, all the things we had to give up in order to get this far...
— Paulo Coelho