Quotes About Encouragement

Friendship with children empowers them to succeed.

Stay close to friends who boost your energy.

You need energizing friendships to achieve seemingly impossible goals.

Not all friends can boost your life. Some will drain your energy, and others will dilute your focus. Stay with friends who energize your life, and challenge you to greater heights.

You need friends who make you giggle and come alive for progress. Talk with them.

Like energy drinks, real friends will boost your energy, enhance your mental alertness and ginger you into action.

My best friend is the one who builds my character and improves my life.

Every friendship has its own anointing.

Friendship is a springboard.

Seek to love your friends for who they are and you'll receive a greater love and passion to make a great difference in their lives.

Don't mold your friends into your image; love who they are and help them to become great in their own expertise and uniqueness.

Your real friend recognizes your uniqueness and appreciates your value.

Whoso beset him round With dismal stories Do but themselves confound; His strength the more is.

His basic message is meant to put steel in their backbone and to encourage them to run the race and seek the prize of Heaven. He comes to remind them that they have an enemy who seeks to destroy them. 4.

For I have been in my preaching, especially when I have been engaged in the doctrine of life by Christ, without works, as if an angel of God had stood by at my back to encourage me:

1 Cor. xvi. 15, 16. 270.  By this text I was made to see that the Holy Ghost never intended that men who have gifts and abilities, should bury them in the earth, but rather did command and stir up such to the exercise of their gift, and also did commend those that were apt and ready so to do.  They have addicted themselves to the ministry of the saints.  This scripture, in these days, did continually run in my mind, to encourage me, and strengthen me in this my work for God;

But one morning as I was again at prayer, and trembling under the fear of this, That no word of God could help me, that piece of a sentence darted in upon me, My grace is sufficient. 

these words did with great power suddenly break in upon me; My grace is sufficient for thee, My grace is sufficient for thee, My grace is sufficient for thee, three times together: And oh! methought that every word was a mighty word unto me; as My, and grace, and sufficient, and for thee; they were then, and sometimes are still, far bigger than others be.

Then I should think of Esther, who went to petition the king contrary to the law.  Esther iv. 16.  I thought also of Benhadad's servants, who went with ropes upon their heads to their enemies for mercy.  1 Kings xx. 31, etc.  The woman of Canaan also, that would not be daunted, though called dog by Christ, Matt. xv., 22, etc., and the man that went to borrow bread at midnight, Luke xi. 5-8, etc., were great encouragements unto me.

Maya Angelou observed you cant use up creativity. The more you use, the more you have. Sadly,too often creativity is smothered rather than nurtured. There has to be climate in which new ways of thinking,perceiving, questioning are encouraged.

People tend to become what the most important people in their lives think they will become.

Be more concerned about making others feel good about themselves than you are in making them feel good about you.

Sometimes our light goes out but is blown into flame by another human being. Each of us owes deepest thanks to those who have rekindled this light.

Most of us think wonderful things about people, but they never know it. Too many of us tend to be tight-fisted with our praise. It's of no value if all you do is think it; it becomes valuable when you impart it.