Corrie ten Boom Quotes: 12

• Worry does not empty tomorrow of its sorrow, it empties today of its strength.

  Clippings from My Notebook

• Never be afraid to trust an unknown future to a known God.

• 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.

  The Hiding Place

• 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.

  The Hiding Place

• In darkness God's truth shines most clear.

  The Hiding Place

• Is prayer your steering wheel or your spare tire?

• when we are powerless to do a thing, it is a great joy that we can come and step inside the ability of Jesus

• When I try, I fail. When I trust, He succeeds.

• Faith is like radar that sees through the fog -- the reality of things at a distance that the human eye cannot see.

• (on forgiveness) Didn't he and I stand together before an all seeing God convicted of the same murder? For I had murdered him with my heart and my tongue.

  The Hiding Place

• 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. If we are true intercessors, we must be ready to take part in God’s work on behalf of the people for whom we pray.

• If God sends us on strong paths, we are provided strong shoes.