Quotes About Strength

Count it all joy…when you fall into various trials (JAMES 1:2).

Praying for your children is the most powerful way you can care for them.

God's peace and perspective are available to you through His Word.

A friendship with the Lord will sustain you in difficult times.

When both you and your spouse actively focus on developing godly character qualities, the foundation of your marriage will be twice as strong.

Asking in prayer helps you to see your problem in the light of God's power.

Prayer is the secret weapon that restores your trust in God.

This virtuous and very industrious woman needs physical strength and ability to do the work of her life, the work of love.

God desires that we develop spiritual muscle so we are strong enough to be His kind of wife.

Trials are not meant to defeat you. They are meant to be defeated.

Sometimes God's way of answering prayer is not by removing the pressure, but by increasing your strength to bear it.

Was it possible that only love could bend the bow of bronze?

Elizabeth George Speare

He trains my hands for war, so that my arms can bend a bow of bronze

glancing defiantly from one hostile face to another, Kit found a

Jesus? she breathed. Into Jesus' face came the old smle with which he had so often looked at the children who crowded around him. It is--all right? she whispered. It is all right, Jesus answered. Do not be afraid.

Elizabeth George Speare

short muscular neck, and a grizzled head

I was full of a hot, powerful sadness and would have loved to burst into the comfort of tears, but tried hard not to, remembering something my Guru once said -- that you should never give yourself a chance to fall apart because, when you do, it becomes a tendency and it happens over and over again. You must practice staying strong, instead.

Depression on my left, Loneliness on my right. They don't need to show me thier badges. I know these guys very well.

Yet what keeps me from dissolving right now into a complete fairy-tale shimmer is this solid truth, a truth which has veritably built my bones over the last few years--I was not rescued by a prince; I was the administrator of my own rescue.

And when you sense a faint potentiality for happiness after such dark times you must grab onto the ankles of that happiness and not let go until it drags you face-first out of the dirt - this is not selfishness, but obligation. You were given life; it is your duty to find something beautiful within life no matter how slight.

I am stronger than depression and I am braver than loneliness and nothing will ever exhaust me.

You have no idea how strong my love is!