Quotes About Strength

I know, I should've just shut him down like a Broadway Musical, but that's just not the way I'm wired.

Husband?" Averill's voice was growing shrill with worry as she asked, "Have you swooned?" I'm a warrior, wife. Warriors do no' swoon," Kade growled, forcing away the faintness trying to lay claim to him. Oh," she said, sounding doubtful. "It's just that your eyes were closed." I was resting them," he snapped. I see," she murmured, and for some reason that irritated the hell out of him.

I'm not equipped to handle what she has, both good and bad and what she has is always a package deal of both. In other words, I've been assigned a load I can handle.

It's impossible to hold up the banners of victim and victory at the same time.

Find that courageous yes. Fight for that confident no.

The Devil is vicious, but he's not victorious.

The only way our faith will ever strengthen is for us to use it. We need to apply thought and prayer to our decisions and then trust God for the outcome. We need to set our sights on growing in faith, not shrinking back for fear of failure.

Outside our comfort zone, though, is where we experience the true awesomeness of God.

Just because something is hard doesn't mean it's impossible.

If the enemy can isolate us, he can influence us. And his favorite entry point of all is through our disappointments

On the other side of every hardship is a resurrection.

Weak moments don't make weak faith. Weak moments make us even more aware of our need to press in to faith.

God won't give you more than you can handle." But that's not actually in the Bible. God does say He won't allow us to be tempted beyond what we can bear and that He always provides a way out (1 Corinthians 10:13). But that's not the same as God not giving us more than we can handle. He sometimes will allow more and more and more.

It is necessary for you not to let pain rewrite your memories. And it's absolutely necessary not to let pain ruin your future.

If we live rooted and established in His love, we don't just have knowledge of His love in our minds, but it becomes a reality that anchors us.

When the world beats you down, open up your Bible.

Forgiveness is the weapon. Our choices moving forward are the battlefield. Moving on is the journey.

Sometimes it's easier to overcome a fall and a break than the fear of failure.

Life as a Christ follower will always be a learning process of depending less on our own strength and more on God's power.

Lord, give them enough hurts to keep them human and enough failures to keep their hands clenched tightly in Yours.

Hold fast to Jesus and remember: This breaking of you will be the making of you. A new you. A stronger you. Strengthened not with the pride of perfection but with the sweet grace of one who knows an intimate closeness with her Lord.

God isn't afraid of your sharp edges that may seem quite risky to others. He doesn't pull back. He pulls you close. His love and grace covers your exposed grief. And step-by-step leads you to a new place of victory. A sweet place your soul is so glad to be in though you never would have chosen the hard path on your own.

If the enemy can isolate us, he can influence us.

It was about realizing the power of God taking over my complete weakness.