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.
CORRIE TEN BOOMHold everything in your hands lightly, otherwise it hurts when God pries your fingers open.
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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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Worries carry responsibilities that belong to God, not to you. Worry does not enable us to escape evil; it makes us unfit to cope with it when it comes.
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There is no panic in Heaven! God has no problems, only plans.
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You never so touch the ocean of God’s love as when you forgive and love your enemies.
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The tree on the mountain takes whatever the weather brings. If it has any choice at all, it is in putting down roots as deeply as possible.”—Each New Day
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You can never learn that Christ is all you need, until Christ is all you have.
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When a train goes through a tunnel and it gets dark, you don’t throw away the ticket and jump off. You sit still and trust the engineer.
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Worry is an old man with bended head, carrying a load of feathers which he thinks are lead.
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Nobody can take away from you those texts from the Bible which you have learned by heart.
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Never be afraid to trust an unknown future to a known God.
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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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If the devil cannot make us bad, he will make us busy.
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Worry is a cycle of inefficient thoughts whirling around a center of fear.
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Worry is like racing the engine of an automobile without letting in the clutch.
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If you look at the world, you’ll be distressed. If you look within, you’ll be depressed. If you look at God you’ll be at rest.
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