Quotes about Resilience

YOU HAVE BEEN ON AN UPHILL JOURNEY for a long time, and you are growing weary. You yearn for some easy days, for a path that is not so steep. But it is the strenuous climbs that take you ever upward—closer and closer to the summit.

Do not be weighed down by the failures and disappointments of this day. Resolve to begin tomorrow anew, seeking to walk with Me.

GROW STRONG IN YOUR WEAKNESS.

When you feel flustered and frazzled on the outside, do not get upset with yourself. You are only human, and the swirl of events going on all around you will sometimes feel overwhelming. Rather than scolding yourself for your humanness, remind yourself that I am both with you and within you.

Adverse circumstances become growth opportunities when you affirm your trust in Me no matter what.

Evaluate how well you are handling the adversity in your life. I don't waste anything, including your suffering.

know it is not my strengths that have prepared me for this adventure but my weaknesses, which amplify my need for You. I've

liberating when your strongest

It is not so much adverse events that make you anxious as it is your thoughts about those events. Your mind engages in efforts to take control of a situation, to bring about the result you desire.

I have told you these things, so that in me you may have peace. In this world you will have trouble. But take heart! I have overcome the world.

What does it mean to persevere? It means that we continue to believe, and that we live like believers, which means obediently. It doesn't mean sinlessness; it doesn't mean that we are on some steady and never-failing incline up into pure sanctification; it does not deny stumbling or messy spirituality; it doesn't deny doubt and problems. It simply means that the person continues to walk with Jesus and doesn't walk away from him in a resolute manner.

But their peace will never be greater than when they encounter evil people in peace and are willing to suffer from them."48