Corrie ten Boom on control
Corrie ten Boom79 quotes“Worry is like racing the engine of an automobile without letting in the clutch.”
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Worry is a cycle of inefficient thoughts whirling around a center of fear.
Corrie ten BoomCorrie ten Boom Hold loosely to the things of this life, so that if God requires them of you, it will be easy to let them go.
Corrie ten BoomCorrie ten Boom If God has shown us bad times ahead, it’s enough for me that He knows about them. That’s why He sometimes shows us things, you know – to tell us that this too is in His hands.
Corrie ten BoomCorrie ten Boom You never so touch the ocean of God’s love as when you forgive and love your enemies.
Corrie ten BoomCorrie ten Boom You see, a potter can only mold the clay when it lies completely in his hand. It requires complete surrender.
Corrie ten BoomCorrie ten Boom The safest place to be is in the center of God’s will.
Corrie ten BoomCorrie ten Boom Worry is an old man with bended head, carrying a load of feathers which he thinks are lead.
Corrie ten BoomCorrie ten Boom Never be afraid to trust an unknown future to a known God.
Corrie ten BoomCorrie ten Boom If all things are possible with God, then all things are possible to him who believes in Him.
Corrie ten BoomCorrie ten Boom Don’t worry about what you do not understand… Worry about what you do understand in the Bible, but do not live by.
Corrie ten BoomCorrie ten Boom God never measures the mind. He always put His tape measure in the HEART
Corrie ten BoomCorrie ten Boom If the devil cannot make us bad, he will make us busy.
Corrie ten BoomCorrie ten Boom Four marks of true repentance are: acknowledgement of wrong, willingness to confess it, willingness to abandon it, and willingness to make restitution.
Corrie ten BoomCorrie ten Boom God uses such seemingly insignificant ways to prepare us for the plan He has for our lives.
Corrie ten BoomCorrie ten Boom Love is the strongest force in the world.
Corrie ten BoomCorrie ten Boom What a sad mistake we sometimes make when we think that God only cares about Christians.
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It is beneath pale blue skies, amongst sycamore trees, and afoot dirtied leaves, my heart, and soul finds peace.
Olivia CliffordOlivia Clifford A wounded heart never stops bleeding.
Ashley PrzywolskiAshley Przywolski I swear the stars align at night just to see you smile.
C.R. ElliottC.R. Elliott I get so lost in your midnight eyes I forget we’re running out of time.
Ana DeeAna Dee The worst thing is not to share our pain with each other when you can.
Ayaka HaseAyaka Hase Love was created for so many reasons and you will always be one of them.
Karla GaleanaKarla Galeana Tired of being tired burnt out from putting our fires.
Jamil ElhageJamil Elhage In the darkness there are no shadows to fear.
Sarah J. MarvinSarah J. Marvin
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There is absolutely no evidence that it is harmful to children if their mother’s health, well-being and autonomy and control of her own destiny is maximized by work outside the home.
Betty FriedanBetty Friedan Letting go of control, that’s actually when you’re safe.
Gabrielle BernsteinGabrielle Bernstein It is useless to attack men who could not be controlled even if conquered, while failure would leave us in an even worse position.
ThucydidesThucydides The art of life is not controlling what happens to us, but using what happens to us
Gloria SteinemGloria Steinem Self-control is the chief element in self-respect, and respect of self, in turn, is the chief element in courage.
ThucydidesThucydides If you change the rules on what controls you… you will change the rules on what you can control.
Guy RitchieGuy Ritchie The simple intention to surrender control is all you need to experience miracles.
Gabrielle BernsteinGabrielle Bernstein Based on every statement I’ve heard out of any Republican in the last two years, the Israelis are controlling our government.
Bill MaherBill Maher