Quotes about Encouragement

He only has the right to criticize who has the heart to help.

Therefore lift your drooping hands and strengthen your weak knees, and make straight paths for your feet, so that what is lame may not be put out of joint but rather be healed.

I've often found it a great help to think in the evening of all those who I know are praying for me, children as well as grown-ups. I think I owe it to the prayers of others, both known and unknown, that I have often been kept in safety.

But God has put this Word into the mouth of men in order that it may be communicated to other men. When one person is struck by the Word, he speaks it to others. God has willed that we should seek him and find his living Word in the witness of a brother, in the mouth of a man. Therefore, a Christian needs another Christian who speaks God's Word to him. He needs him again and again when he becomes uncertain and discouraged.

The physical presence of other Christians is a source of incomparable joy and strength to the believer.

Beware how you take away hope from any human being.

A random act of kindness, no matter how small, can make a tremendous impact on someone else's life.

For someone's character to grow, it has to be free from internal attack. Falling down never stopped children from developing. But getting yelled at, criticized, and put down can stop them for life.

Hang on to this with your life: "In the world you will have tribulation. But take heart; I have overcome the world."

Encouragement is awesome. It (can) actually change the course of another person's day, week, or life.

Everybody likes a compliment.

No matter how dark and gloomy it looks in your life right now, if you'll release the weight of those burdens, you will see the sun break forth.