Quotes about Overcoming
My grace is sufficient for you, for power is perfected in weakness.
- Kay Arthur
Stop resisting your problems so furiously in your mind. Stop struggling to solve them. If you do that, a great sense of peace followed by a great sense of power will come to you.
- Norman Vincent Peale
The power is in the balance: we are our injuries, as much as we are our successes.
- Barbara Kingsolver
When we think we're at the mercy of our circumstances and past, we discount the power that is ours through the Holy Spirit.
- Beth Moore
Weakness is hard, but it doesn't have to mean defeat. It's our opportunity to experience God's power firsthand.
- Lysa TerKeurst
I have been driven many times upon my knees by the overwhelming conviction that I had no where else to go. My own wisdom and that of all about me seemed insufficient for that day.
- Abraham Lincoln
All God's giants have been weak men and women who have gotten hold of God's faithfulness.
- Hudson Taylor
Success consists of getting up just one more time than you fall.
- William Wordsworth
Your hardest times often lead to the greatest moments of your life. Keep going. Tough situations build strong people in the end.
- Roy Bennett
Savor powerlessness, after power, in every phase that matches it precisely; replace every old triumph with the new defeat; strengthen yourself on your weakness; win yourself back when so very lost.
- Elias Canetti
If your suffering splashes others, those around you, those for whom you represent a reason to live, then you must kill it, choke it.
- Elie Wiesel
I want to be free of self-pity. It is a tool of Satan to rot away a life.
- Elisabeth Elliot