When people come up and give me a compliment. I take each remark as if it were a flower. At the end of the day I lift up the bouquet of flowers I have gathered throughout the day and say, ‘Here you are, Lord, it is all Yours.’
CORRIE TEN BOOMForgiveness is the key that unlocks the door of resentment and the handcuffs of hatred. It is a power that breaks the chains of bitterness and the shackles of selfishness.
More Corrie ten Boom Quotes
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It is not my ability, but my response to God’s ability, that counts.
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Worry is like racing the engine of an automobile without letting in the clutch.
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Happiness isn’t something that depends on our surroundings, It’s something we make inside ourselves.
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In this dark world, the Lord Jesus gave us the task of passing on His love.
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Don’t pray when you feel like it. Have an appointment with the Lord and keep it.
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If a bird is flying for pleasure, it flies with the wind, but if it meets danger it turns and faces the wind, in order that it may rise higher.
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Any concern too small to be turned into a prayer is too small to be made into a burden.
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Forgiveness is the key that unlocks the door of resentment and the handcuffs of hatred. It is a power that breaks the chains of bitterness and the shackles of selfishness.
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Forgiveness is setting the prisoner free, only to find out that the prisoner was me.
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Hold loosely to the things of this life, so that if God requires them of you, it will be easy to let them go.
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In the center of a hurricane there is absolute peace and quiet. There is no safer place than in the center of the will of God.
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As a camel kneels before his master to have him remove his burden at the end of the day, so kneel each night and let the Master take your burden.
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The amount of God’s love is unlimited, but we only receive as much as we use.
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The devil smiles when we are up to our ears in work, but he trembles when we pray.
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No matter how deep our darkness, he is deeper still.
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