The obstacle became his alibi for weakness.

When I am brought to such a state that the more obstacles, hatred, and ingratitude surround me, the more the power of love can triumph in me.

He that is down need fear no fall.

Some problems build character. You cannot grow without this kind of problem, any more than you can build muscles without exercise.

Did not God assist us, we should not only not be able to conquer, but not able even to fight.

On a huge hill, Cragged and steep, Truth stands, and hee that will Reach her, about must, and about must goe; And what the hills suddenness resists, winne so; Yet strive so, that before age, deaths twilight, Thy Soule rest, for none can worke in that night.

Just as God gave Moses exactly what he needed to accomplish great things, he will equip us in the same way. If he calls us to slay giants, he will make us into giant slayers.

Just because you are struggling does NOT mean you are failing. Every great success requires some kind of struggle to get there.

Every great leader of the past, whose record I have examined, was beset by difficulties and met with temporary defeat before 'arriving

People respond when you tell them there is a great future in front of you, you can leave your past behind.

Any great achievement is preceded by many difficulties and many lessons; great achievements are not possible without them.

Great people are not people who have never fallen down. Greatness has to do with how you get back up.