Karin > Karin's Quotes

“...truly great men are humble; they think, not of themselves, but of the good they can accomplish.”
― Archer Wallace, Men Who Played The Game: Fourteen Thrilling Tales of Human Endeavour and Achievement

“It has been said, 'time heals all wounds.' I do not agree. The wounds remain. In time, the mind, protecting its sanity, covers them with scar tissue and the pain lessens. But it is never gone.”
― Rose Fitzgerald Kennedy

“There is a strange moment in time, after something horrible happens, when you know it's true, but you haven't told anyone yet.”
― Barbara Kingsolver, The Poisonwood Bible

“Choose courage over comfort so you can serve others.”
― Brené Brown, Dare to Lead

“Sometimes to get your life back, you have to face the death of what you thought your life would look like.”
― Lysa TerKeurst, It's Not Supposed to Be This Way: Finding Unexpected Strength When Disappointments Leave You Shattered

“Feeling the pain is the first step toward healing the pain. The longer we avoid the feeling, the more we delay our healing. We can numb it, ignore it, or pretend it doesn’t exist, but all those options lead to an eventual breakdown, not a breakthrough.”
― Lysa TerKeurst, It's Not Supposed to Be This Way: Finding Unexpected Strength When Disappointments Leave You Shattered

“If the enemy can isolate us, he can influence us. And his favorite entry point of all is through our disappointments”
― Lysa TerKeurst, It's Not Supposed to Be This Way: Finding Unexpected Strength When Disappointments Leave You Shattered

“I expect a perfection in me and a perfection in others that not even God Himself expects. If God is patient with the process, why can’t I be?”
― Lysa TerKeurst, It's Not Supposed to Be This Way: Finding Unexpected Strength When Disappointments Leave You Shattered

“when you are chosen for suffering, you are chosen for the blessing of displaying the works of God”
― Lysa TerKeurst, It's Not Supposed to Be This Way: Finding Unexpected Strength When Disappointments Leave You Shattered