Quotes about Hope

Anxiety is the mark of spiritual insecurity.

Only the man who has had to face despair is really convinced that he needs mercy. Those who do not want mercy never seek it. It is better to find God on the threshold of despair than to risk our lives in a complacency that has never felt the need of forgiveness. A life that is without problems may literally be more hopeless than one that always verges on despair.

it be told to the future world, that in the depth of winter, when nothing but hope and virtue could survive, that the city and the country, alarmed at one common danger, came forth to meet and to repulse it. Say not that thousands are gone, turn out your tens of thousands; throw not the burden of the day upon Providence, but "show your faith by your works," that God may bless you.

We may not only find faith in God in our sorrow. We may also become faithful to Him in times of calm.

God sweetens outward pain with inward peace.

A weak faith can lay hold on a strong Christ.

The worst that God does to His children is to whip them to heaven.

The prayer that is faithless is fruitless.

Our sins should humble us, but they must not discourage us from coming to Christ.

Every time we draw our breath we suck in mercy.

No man did ever come off a loser by his acquaintance with God.

The world can create trouble in peace, but God can create peace in trouble.