Quotes About Perseverance

Never think that God's delays are God's denials. True prayer always receives what it asks, or something better.

Got shot 5 times but I'm still breathing... living proof there's a God if you need a reason.

Let God enlarge you when you are going through distress. He can do it. You can't do it, and others can't do it for you.

The blackness would stir and eventually go away, and God would remain, a shining point of light in my heart. I would go on loving.

I do believe that at times God opens some doors and closes others, but our mistake is to confuse an open door for an easy door

God has always opened one door after another. Sometimes you think all the doors are closed and just when you think that, a door opens.

People who have stuck to their vision and mission no matter what. They inspire me. The people who wake up to non-glamorous lives to continue pushing to do what God has called them to do.

Never yield to gloomy anticipation. Place your hope and confidence in God. He has no record of failure

God makes crooked straight for us and sets things right when they seem to go dead wrong.

Even when it feels as if we are being crushed by earthly troubles, we can remain joyful. If we keep our focus on God, our spirit cannot be trampled.

When it looks like the sun isn't going to shine any more, God puts a rainbow in the clouds. Each one of us has the possibility, the responsibility, the probability to be the rainbow in the clouds.

But our trials need not be spiritually fatal. They need not take us from our covenants or from the household of God.

I have a brother who practiced every bit as much as I did, but he never made pro. In order to make it as a pro you have to develop your God-given skills.

When God gives a vision, transact business on that line, no matter what it costs.

Once the call of God comes to you, start going and never stop.

Somehow, some way, incredibly enough, good writing ultimately gets recognized. If you're a really good writer and deserve that honored position, then by God, you'll write, and you'll be read.

Sometimes what appears to be a setback is God's mode of elevation.

God very seldom succeeds. He has very nearly everything against him, of course.

People crave encouragement, and sometimes the greatest encouragement is the writing of words that endure. Perhaps you can pen a note of affirmation and approval to someone today.

If you can't see His way past the tears, trust His heart.

If you do not understand what God's present claims over you are, you may depend upon it that as days of testing come on you will not be able to keep your footing.

I will not fail: God is always victorious.

From an angel's wings to a fallen star, God makes everything but unbreakable hearts.

When you go through difficult times...recognize that God is refining you, knocking off some of your rough edges.