Quotes About Resilience

I hate seeing people that look like you. Especially if God's living by the motto 'If at first you don't succeed.'

Jesus could weep. Sometimes when you look at the ugliness that makes you weep, you know that the heart of God is also weeping. Jesus is for real. He does not give up on anyone, least of all on me.

When God closes a door, he opens a window. Yeah. The problem was that this particular window opened off the tenth story, and he wasn't so sure God supplied parachutes.

Let us not see today's troubles as a reason to give up; let us see them as an opportunity for God to deliver.

You've got to be willing to forgive and say, 'God, get something good out of something bad.' And if you'll make that choice... God will do it.

I know many of the critics and I don't think of them as God-like figures. What can they do to hurt me? Sure, I might be slightly embarrassed for a day, but then you just go your own way.

[God brought African slaves to America] so that their descendants would know freedom.

If something goes wrong, the only thing that might help you is God.

If you allow yourself to get bothered by the change, then you're not stable. But God is so stable, and if you keep yourself in Him, that stability is going to come off on you, too.

Our party has known great, great days. But we have no God-given right to survive, let alone to succeed.

We know that many of the apostles of Christ were killed. Eleven out of 12 met violent deaths when they were just talking about God and light.

Not a sorrow, not a burden, not a temptation, not a bereavement, not a disappointment, not a care, not a groan or tear, but has its antidote in God's rich and inexhaustible resources.

The tree that God plants, no winde hurts it.

Though God take the sunne out of the Heaven, yet we must have patience.

God sends a curst cow short horns.

Helpe thy selfe, and God will helpe thee.

I've got God's shoulder to cry on. And I cry a lot. I do a lot of crying in this job. I'll bet I've shed more tears than you can count, as president.

In the face of all this evil, we remain strong and united, 'One Nation Under God.'

God allows hardship in our lives so that our beliefs-those handholds of faith in a troubled world-will became more and more real to us and less and less theory.

When I got to L.A. I woke up and I was losing my voice because of the dry air. It was like, "Oh my god, this is going to be Joe's Pub all over again."

The path to God is rarely a steady climb upward. We climb, we fall back, and we climb higher again.

When we learn to move through suffering, rather than avoid it, then we greet it differently. We become willing to let it teach us. We even begin to see how God can use it for some larger end.

Many of our troubles are God dragging us, and they would end if we would stand upon our feet and go whither He would have us go.

Take your burdens, and troubles, and losses, and wrongs, if come they must and will, as your opportunities, knowing that God has girded you for greater things than these.