Quotes About Perseverance

In the words of Corrie ten Boom, "There is no pit too deep that God's grace isn't deeper still.

Sometimes the purpose of prayer is to get us out of circumstances, but more often than not, the purpose of prayer is to get us through them. I'm certainly not suggesting we shouldn't pray deliverance prayers, but there are times we need to pray prevailing prayers. We need to ask God to give us the grace to sustain, the strength to stand firm, and the willpower to keep on keeping on.

If we want to see God move, we need to make a move. If it seems like God isn't moving in our lives, maybe it's because we aren't moving. But if we make a move, God will move heaven and earth to honor our faith.

If we do the little things like they are big things, then God will do the big things like they are little things.

It's trusting God's heart even when we can't see His hand. It's understanding that sometimes the obstacle is the way!

He allows our small plans to fail so that His big dream for us can prevail. So keep planning like it depends on you, but make sure you pray like it depends on God. Prayer is the alpha and omega of planning. Don't just brainstorm; praystorm.

So thank God for opposition. It forces us to pray like it depends on god, which it does. And it reconditions our reflexes in the process.

They force me to work like it depends on me and pray like it depends on God.

Most of us overestimate what we can accomplish in two years, but we underestimate what we can accomplish in ten years.

Si estás dispuesto a interrumpir tu ciclo de sueño, tal vez tus sueños se conviertan en realidades.

answer our prayers isn't that we aren't praying hard enough; the reason, more often than not, is that we aren't willing to work hard enough. Praying hard is synonymous with working hard. Think of praying hard and working hard as concentric circles. It's the way we double-circle our dreams and His promises. There comes a moment, after you have prayed through, when you have to start doing something about it. You have to take a step of faith, and

if God doesn't answer the way you want, you still need to praise through. That is when it's most difficult to praise God, but that is also when our praise is most pure and most pleasing to God.

Twenty years later, Diana Nyad would attempt to swim from Cuba to Florida. She swam seventy-eight miles in forty-two hours, but strong winds stopped her short of her goal.

Our prayers don't die when we do. God answers them forever.

you can meet with Triumph and Disaster And treat those two imposters just the same

Sometimes the purpose of prayer is to get us out of circumstances, but more often than not, the purpose of prayer is to get us through them.

Señor del universo, juro ante tu gran nombre que no me voy a mover de este círculo hasta que les hayas mostrado tu misericordia a estos tus hijos».

Your ability to see failure as a necessary stepping stone directly correlates with your ability to dream bigger and dream better.

There are no shortcuts. There are no substitutes. Success is a derivative of persistence.

How desperate are you for the blessing, the breakthrough, the miracle? Desperate enough to pray through the night? How many times are you willing to circle the promise?

Facing your fears is the beginning of the battle.

Playing the man means playing hard—giving God everything you've got. It's leaving it all out on the court. The gold standard is Colossians 3:23, which says, Whatever you do, work at it with all of your heart, as working for the Lord. A literal translation could read: "Do it like your life depends on it." In other words, give it everything you've got. Don't just make a living. Make a life.

Almost anyone can accomplish almost anything if they work at it long enough, hard enough, and smart enough.

remind them that their failures don't define who they are!