Quotes about Strength

Lord, thank you for using the foolish to confound the wise and the weak one: to shame the strong. Help us live with the shrewdness of serpents and the innocence of doves. Keep our feet from fatigue, our spirits from despair, and our hands from failing to rise in praise to you. Amen.

Rosa Parks commented, "People always say that I didn't give up my seat because I was tired, but that isn't true. No, the only tired I was, was tired of giving in.

Dance until they kill you, and then we'll dance some more.

Peace is not the absence of trouble, but the presence of Christ.

Whether Jesus calms the storm or calms us in the storm, His love is the same, and His grace is enough.

I never knew You lived so close to the floor, but every time I am bowed down, crushed by this weight of grief, I feel Your hand on my head, Your breath on my cheek, Your tears on my neck. You never tell me to pull myself together, to stem the flow of many years. You simply stay by my side for as long as it takes, so close to the floor.

I would say my faith has become strengthened every time I have faced what I considered to be a trial, and there is no greater trial than being 14 and pregnant and not even knowing what it is.

The mighty army of time is without equal.

You have to accept whatever comes and the only important thing is that you meet it with the best you have to give.

I firmly believe in prayer. It is possible to reach out and tap the unseen power which gives strength and anchor in time of need.

I can do things you cannot, you can do things I cannot; together we can do great things.

Christians, like snowflakes, are frail, but when they stick together they can stop traffic.