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  • #1
    Corrie ten Boom
    “Worry does not empty tomorrow of its sorrow, it empties today of its strength.”
    Corrie Ten Boom, Clippings from My Notebook

  • #2
    Corrie ten Boom
    “Never be afraid to trust an unknown future to a known God.”
    Corrie ten Boom

  • #3
    Corrie ten Boom
    “This is what the past is for! Every experience God gives us, every person He puts in our lives is the perfect preparation for the future that only He can see.”
    Corrie Ten Boom, The Hiding Place

  • #4
    Corrie ten Boom
    “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.”
    Corrie Ten Boom

  • #5
    Corrie ten Boom
    “Do you know what hurts so very much? It's love. Love is the strongest force in the world, and when it is blocked that means pain. There are two things we can do when this happens. We can kill that love so that it stops hurting. But then of course part of us dies, too. Or we can ask God to open up another route for that love to travel.”
    Corrie Ten Boom, The Hiding Place: The Triumphant True Story of Corrie Ten Boom

  • #6
    Corrie ten Boom
    “You can never learn that Christ is all you need, until Christ is all you have.”
    Corrie Ten Boom

  • #7
    Corrie ten Boom
    “What wings are to a bird, and sails to a ship, so is prayer to the soul.”
    Corrie Ten Boom

  • #8
    Corrie ten Boom
    “Any concern too small to be turned into a prayer is too small to be made into a burden.”
    Corrie Ten Boom

  • #9
    Corrie ten Boom
    “There is no pit so deep, that God's love is not deeper still.”
    Corrie Ten Boom

  • #10
    Corrie ten Boom
    “Don't bother to give God instructions; just report for duty.”
    Corrie Ten Boom

  • #11
    Corrie ten Boom
    “In darkness God's truth shines most clear.”
    Corrie Ten Boom, The Hiding Place: The Triumphant True Story of Corrie Ten Boom

  • #12
    Corrie ten Boom
    “Dear Jesus...how foolish of me to have called for human help when You are here.”
    Corrie Ten Boom, The Hiding Place

  • #13
    Corrie ten Boom
    “Is prayer your steering wheel or your spare tire?”
    Corrie Ten Boom

  • #14
    Corrie ten Boom
    “Worry is a cycle of inefficient thoughts whirling around a center of fear.”
    Corrie Ten Boom

  • #15
    C.S. Lewis
    “A children's story that can only be enjoyed by children is not a good children's story in the slightest.”
    C.S. Lewis

  • #16
    C.S. Lewis
    “The Christian does not think God will love us because we are good, but that God will make us good because He loves us.”
    C.S. Lewis

  • #17
    Eating and reading are two pleasures that combine admirably.
    “Eating and reading are two pleasures that combine admirably.”
    C.S. Lewis

  • #18
    C.S. Lewis
    “To be a Christian means to forgive the inexcusable because God has forgiven the inexcusable in you.”
    C.S. Lewis

  • #19
    C.S. Lewis
    “There are far, far better things ahead than any we leave behind.”
    C.S. Lewis

  • #20
    C.S. Lewis
    “God can't give us peace and happiness apart from Himself because there is no such thing.”
    C.S. Lewis

  • #21
    C.S. Lewis
    “Atheism turns out to be too simple. If the whole universe has no meaning, we should never have found out that it has no meaning...”
    C.S. Lewis

  • #22
    Corrie ten Boom
    “One day as Father and I were returning from our walk we found the Grote Markt cordoned off by a double ring of police and soldiers. A truck was parked in front of the fish mart; into the back were climbing men, women, and children, all wearing the yellow star. . . .

    "Father! Those poor people!" I cried. . . .

    "Those poor people," Father echoed. But to my surprise I saw that he was looking at the solders now forming into ranks to march away. "I pity the poor Germans, Corrie. They have touched the apple of God's eye.”
    Corrie ten Boom, The Hiding Place: The Triumphant True Story of Corrie Ten Boom

  • #23
    Anne Frank
    “How wonderful it is that nobody need wait a single moment before starting to improve the world.”
    Anne Frank, Anne Frank's Tales from the Secret Annex: A Collection of Her Short Stories, Fables, and Lesser-Known Writings

  • #24
    Anne Frank
    “Think of all the beauty still left around you and be happy.”
    Anne Frank

  • #25
    Anne Frank
    “I don't think of all the misery, but of the beauty that still remains.”
    Anne Frank, The Diary of a Young Girl

  • #26
    Anne Frank
    “People can tell you to keep your mouth shut, but that doesn't stop you from having your own opinion.”
    Anne Frank, The Diary of a Young Girl

  • #27
    Anne Frank
    “I don't want to have lived in vain like most people. I want to be useful or bring enjoyment to all people, even those I've never met. I want to go on living even after my death!”
    Anne Frank

  • #28
    Anne Frank
    “In spite of everything, I still believe that people are really good at heart.”
    Anne Frank

  • #29
    Anne Frank
    “Although I'm only fourteen, I know quite well what I want, I know who is right and who is wrong. I have my opinions, my own ideas and principles, and although it may sound pretty mad from an adolescent, I feel more of a person than a child, I feel quite indepedent of anyone.”
    Anne Frank, The Diary of Anne Frank

  • #30
    Anne Frank
    “I think a lot, but I don't say much.”
    Anne Frank, The Diary of a Young Girl



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