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 BOOMIt is not my ability, but my response to God’s ability, that counts.
More Corrie ten Boom Quotes
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If you cannot find time to pray, ask for forgiveness. Ask to be cleansed of the sin of having no time to pray. It could be that Satan is pushing you into too much work so that you cannot take time to pray.
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When I try, I fail. When I trust, He succeeds.
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Love is the strongest force in the world.
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There is no pit so deep, that God’s love is not deeper still.
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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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Faith is like radar that sees through the fog — the reality of things at a distance that the human eye cannot see.
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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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You can never learn that Christ is all you need, until Christ is all you have.
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A religion that is small enough for our understanding would not be big enough for our needs.
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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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I have experienced His presence in the deepest hell that man can create. I have really tested the promises of the Bible, and believe me, you can count on them.
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You see, a potter can only mold the clay when it lies completely in his hand. It requires complete surrender.
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Worry does not empty tomorrow of its sorrow. It empties today of its strength.
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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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