Quotes about Overcoming

I don't think that you can let the storms of life overwhelm you. When you do that, you are no better than the craziness that caused you to be under attack.

The Christian life is one of faith, where we find ourselves routinely overdriving our headlights but knowing it's okay because God is in control and has a purpose behind it.

Imagine what your life will look like when you have broken the bondage of fear.

Replace those thoughts of worry with thoughts of hope, faith, and victory.

What really counts in life is the quiet meeting of every difficulty with the determination to get out of it all the good there is.

Hard times may have held you down, but they will not last forever. When all is said and done, you will be increased.

Your past does not determine who you are. Your past prepares you for who you are to become.

The point of life is not who falls down. The point is who gets up and how you do it.

God is more powerful than anybody's past, no matter how wretched. He can make us forget - not by erasing the memory but by taking the sting and paralyzing effect out of it

If you are paralyzed by your past, if Satan is destroying your gifts and your calling by his incessant replaying of old tapes, you're actually being hit by a double whammy. The original damage in the past is one thing - but now you're letting yourself be hurt and sidetracked again by the memory of what happened... We should not be ignorant of Satan's devices, and these ugly memories are one of the main weapons in his arsenal.

Unbelief loves to paint the bleakest picture it can. It loves to get us mumbling to ourselves, I'm not going to make it. I just know this is going to turn out terrible. The future is bound to crash on me. Let me tell you that God, who began a good work in you, is not about to stop now. After sending his Son to die for your sins, after saving you at such incredible cost, why would he let you fail now?

You can do what you have to do, and sometimes you can do it even better than you think you can.