Quotes about Opposition
When we go to God by prayer, the devil knows we go to fetch strength against him, and therefore he opposes us all he can.
- Richard Sibbes
Don't be afraid of a little opposition. Remember that the 'Kite' of success generally rises against the wind of Adversity, not with it.
- Napoleon Hill
When you want to change things, you won't please everyone.
- Sheryl Sandberg
Where you're going, there will be opposition: critics and people that try to pull you down. The good news is no weapon formed against you will prosper. They can't stop you.
- Joel Osteen
You may have people coming against you, trying to discredit you, make you look bad. You don't have to fight that battle; just outlast them, just keep doing the right thing. Keep being faithful each day and God will take care of who's trying to stop you.
- Joel Osteen
Stand strong and show the opposition that you're more determined than they are. That problem is not there to stop you; it's there to prepare you. That challenge is not going to defeat you; it's going to promote you.
- Joel Osteen
There will always be dream stealers, naysayers, people that try to pull you down. They'll try to pull you into intimidation, fear, limited thinking. Don't take the bait. People are going to be amazed at where God takes you.
- Joel Osteen
God will be your vindicator. He knows how to take care of the opposition. He hears what they're saying; He sees the disrespect. If you'll stay in peace, He'll fight your battles. When God does it, it will be better than you could have done it.
- Joel Osteen
You can't become who you were created to be without opposition, things you don't understand. The way to endure is to remind yourself that what God has in your future is not just going to make up for what you've been through, but He is going to bring you out better.
- Joel Osteen
You are closest to your victory when you face the greatest opposition.
- Joel Osteen
Keep shining, keep dreaming, keep being good to people, and God will take care of the persecutors. He'll deal with the critics, the jealous people, the opposition. People can't stop your destiny. The blessing on your life is greater than any force that's trying to hold you back.
- Joel Osteen
When God takes you higher, don't be surprised if you don't get approval from some of your friends, some of your family. They want to keep you in that same box, but God is taking you where you've never been.
- Joel Osteen