Quotes about Hope
Yea, though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil, because it's only a shadow.
— Ted Dekker
Do you believe everything can change in the space of one breath?
— Ted Dekker
I spun back and saw Eli standing in the midst of the chaos, undisturbed. I rushed for him, grabbed his arm, and fell to my knees before him. "Save us!" I cried. Surely he could, with the power I had seen him use. He looked down at me lovingly and smiled. "Remember, Grace, you are the light!" he cried above the cacophony. "Just like me.
— Ted Dekker
my lack of faith was wearing thin
— Ted Dekker
If you were to put all of the world's pain in one fifty-five gallon drum, it would look silly next to the mountains of gold and silver found in each moment with God. Our problem is that we rarely see past the drum — The Dance of the Dead
— Ted Dekker
The universe was created in the hopes of distilling a portion of genuine love — Janjic
— Ted Dekker
Actually, if you think about it, everything is really no more than idea. The past is nothing more than a memory, which is one kind of idea. The future is still a hope, another kind of idea. The present is fleeting and becomes a memory before you can put your hands on it. All ideas.
— Ted Dekker
All things work together for good, at least for those in the narrow way.
— Ted Dekker
But the Great Romance is the root of our stories, stories that confront us with the eternal ideals. Love. Beauty. Hope. The greatest gifts. The very heart of Elyon. Do you understand?" "Um . . . actually it sounds a bit abstract." "Ha! The opposite, Thomas! Do you know why we love beautiful flowers? Because we love beauty!
— Ted Dekker
Most people die twice: first when they give up on life, and finally when Death comes to take what's his.
— Ted Dekker
Maybe they only come out at night," I said, staring into the flames. "Why would evil wait for night? Is it that limited?
— Ted Dekker
Fear is the devil, always, and throws on into darkness. To accept is the best way ~Saba
— Ted Dekker