Worry is an old man with bended head, carrying a load of feathers which he thinks are lead.
CORRIE TEN BOOMGod buries our sins in the depths of the sea and then puts up a sign that reads, “No fishing.”
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Forgiveness is setting the prisoner free, only to find out that the prisoner was me.
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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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Be united with other Christians. A wall with loose bricks is not good. The bricks must be cemented together.
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Worry is a cycle of inefficient thoughts whirling around a center of fear.
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When I try, I fail. When I trust, He succeeds.
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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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The school of life offers some difficult courses, but it is in the difficult class that one learns the most.
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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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If the devil cannot make us bad, he will make us busy.
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What wings are to a bird, and sails to a ship, so is prayer to the soul.
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Forgiveness is not an emotion; it is an act of the will.
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Worrying is carrying tomorrow’s load with today’s strength- carrying two days at once. It is moving into tomorrow ahead of time. Worrying doesn’t empty tomorrow of its sorrow, it empties today of its strength.
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Although the threads of my life have often seemed knotted, I know, by faith, that on the other side of the embroidery there is a crown.
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You can never learn that Christ is all you need, until Christ is all you have.
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