Quotes about Strength

the best way to prepare for suffering is to work on a strong, supportive life when you're healthy.

Dr. Brand said, in a comment that has always stayed with me, "A healthy body attends to the pain of the weakest part.

Realistic hope permits a dying person to confront reality, but at the same time gives strength to go on living.

Miami Dolphins lineman, wrote in his book On God's Squad, "I guarantee you Christ would be the toughest guy who ever played this game. . . . If he were alive today I would picture a six-foot-six-inch 260-pound defensive tackle who would always make the big plays and would be hard to keep out of the backfield for offensive linemen like myself.

the parents of a severely disabled child have no end in sight.

But this ain't no physical battle we're dealing with, no matter how much you may wish it to be, no matter how much better you'd feel if life was all five-senses and manageable. We are at spiritual war. So we need spiritual weapons.

Ah. A virtual impossibility. Just the sort of challenge Ruwach loves

We pray because our own solutions don't work and because prayer deploys, activates, and fortifies us against the attacks of the enemy. We

Prayer Releases All Your Eternal Resources

fervently—because fervent prayer keeps your true identity in focus.

the battles your enemy wages against you—especially the most acute, consistent ones—possess a personality to them, an intimate knowledge of who you are and the precise pressure points where you can most easily be taken down.

We vigilantly asked God to make our marriage and family (and the families of all those involved in the film) bulletproof against these incessant attacks.