35 quotes
"Worry does not empty tomorrow of its sorrows. It empties today of its strength."
- Corrie ten Boom
Awareness
"Worry does not empty tomorrow of its sorrows; it empties today of its strength."
- Corrie ten Boom
Awareness
"Worrying is carrying tomorrow’s load with today’s strength—carrying two days at once. It is moving into tomorrow ahead of time."
- Corrie ten Boom
Awareness
"Worry does not empty tomorrow of its sorrow. It empties today of its strength."
- Corrie ten Boom
Awareness
"Worrying is carrying tomorrow’s load with today’s strength-carrying two days at once. Worrying doesn’t empty tomorrow of its sorrow, it empties today of its strength."
- Corrie ten Boom
Awareness
"Worrying is carrying tomorrow’s load with today’s strength — carrying two days at once. It is moving into tomorrow ahead of time. Worrying doesn’t empty tomorrow of its sorrow, it empties today of its strength."
- Corrie ten Boom
Awareness
"Worry is a cycle of inefficient thoughts whirling around a center of fear."
- Corrie ten Boom
Awareness
""Any concern too small to be turned into prayer is too small to be made into a burden.""
- Corrie ten Boom
Compassion
"Some knowledge is too heavy...you cannot bear it...your Father will carry it until you are able."
- Corrie ten Boom
Compassion
"Let God’s promises shine on your problems."
- Corrie ten Boom
Hope
"Memories are the key not to the past, but to the future."
- Corrie ten Boom
Hope
"Happiness isn’t something that depends on our surroundings; it’s something we make inside ourselves."
- Corrie ten Boom
Happiness
"Happiness isn’t something that depends on our surroundings…it’s something we make inside ourselves."
- Corrie ten Boom
Happiness
"Never be afraid to trust an unknown future to a known God."
- Corrie ten Boom
Faith
"We never know how God will answer our prayers, but we can expect that He will get us involved in His plan for the answer."
- Corrie ten Boom
Faith
"Dear Jesus…how foolish of me to have called for human help when You are here."
- Corrie ten Boom
Faith
"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."
- Corrie ten Boom
Faith
"What wings are to a bird and sails to a ship, so is prayer to the soul."
- Corrie ten Boom
Faith
"Worrying does not empty tomorrow of its troubles, it empties today of its strength."
- Corrie ten Boom
Faith
"Let God's promises shine on your problems."
- Corrie ten Boom
Faith
""Who can add to Christmas? The perfect motive is that God so loved the world. The perfect gift is that He gave His only Son. The only requirement is to believe in Him. The reward of faith is that you shall have everlasting life.""
- Corrie ten Boom
Faith
"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
Faith
"Faith sees the invisible, believes the unbelievable, and receives the impossible."
- Corrie ten Boom
Faith
"Who can add to Christmas? The perfect motive is that God so loved the world. The perfect gift is that He gave His only Son. The only requirement is to believe in Him. The reward of faith is that you shall have everlasting life."
- Corrie ten Boom
Faith
"Who can add to Christmas? The perfect motive is that God so loved the world. The perfect gift is that He gave His only Son."
- Corrie ten Boom
Faith
"Be united with other Christians. A wall with loose bricks is not good. The bricks must be cemented together."
- Corrie ten Boom
Connection to Earth
"Forgiveness is an act of the will, and the will can function regardless of the temperature of the heart."
- Corrie ten Boom
Forgiveness
"God takes our sins—the past, present, and future—and dumps them in the sea and puts up a sign that says NO FISHING ALLOWED."
- Corrie ten Boom
Forgiveness
"Any concern too small to be turned into a prayer is too small to be made into a burden."
- Corrie ten Boom
Empowerment
"Is prayer your steering wheel or your spare tire?"
- Corrie ten Boom
Reflection
"The measure of life is not in its duration, but in its donation."
- Corrie ten Boom
Service
"Worrying is carrying tomorrow’s load with today’s strength- carrying two days at once. It is moving into tomorrow ahead of time. Worrying doesn’t empty tomorrow of its sorrow, it empties today of its strength."
- Corrie ten Boom
Self-care
"The measure of a life, after all, is not its duration, but its donation."
- Corrie ten Boom
Contribution
"Memories are the key not to the past but to the future."
- Corrie ten Boom
Philosophy
"If you look at the world, you’ll be distressed. If you look within, you’ll be depressed. But if you look at Christ, you’ll be at rest."
- Corrie ten Boom
Peace