Quotes about Encouragement
God has not called us to see through each other, but to see each other through.
- Anonymous
Are you wrinkled with burden? Come to God for a faith lift.
- Anonymous
Pleasant words are as an honeycomb, sweet to the soul, and health to the bones.
- Anonymous
Never look down at a person unless you're helping them up.
- Anonymous
I am so lucky in that I have the most incredible followers and support network.
- Emily Atack
He was never angry when she made mistakes. He complimented and encouraged her. He shared his own mishaps with a sense of humor that made her less annoyed with her own incompetence. He gave her hope that she could learn, and pride when she did.
- Francine Rivers
People either weigh you down or give you wings.
- Francine Rivers
It broke her heart, but a good mother teaches her children to fly.
- Francine Rivers
I promise you, I am not going to crush your spirit, Kate. Why would I, when that's what I love most about you? He kissed her forehead as though she were a child.
- Francine Rivers
Treat a person as he is, and he will remain as he is. Treat a person as if he were where he could be and should be, and he will become what he could be and should be.
- Jimmy Johnson
What an encouraging thought that Jesus - our beloved Husband - can find comfort in our lowly feeble gifts! Can this be, for it seems far too good to be true? May we then be willing to endure trials or even death itself if through these hardships we are assisted in bringing gladness to Immanuel's heart.
- Charles Spurgeon
She was enfolded in the great wings of Mrs. Whatsit and she felt comfort and strength pouring through her. Mrs. Whatsit was not speaking aloud, and yet through the wings Meg understood words. My child, do not despair. Do you think we would have brought you here if there was no hope? We are asking you to do a difficult thing, but we are confident that you can do it. Your father needs help, he needs courage, and for his children he may be able to do what he cannot do for himself.
- Madeleine L'Engle