James Agee Quotes

God will never give you anything you can't handle, so don't stress.

It is not reason which makes faith hard, but life.

A season of suffering is a small assignment when compared to the reward. Rather than begrudge your problem, explore it. Ponder it. And most of all, use it. Use it to the glory of God.

God, he deals you blows that at sometimes you think you can't handle and in the last year there have been things that we thought we couldn't handle but we've dealt with it up until this point.

Faith in God... produces character; character will produce courage, courage to face the challenges of the day.

God will give you no more than you can handle.

Great faith must have great trials.

Adversity reminds men of religion.

While unbelief sees the difficulties, faith sees God between itself and them.

Sooner or later, man has always had to decide whether he worships his own power or the power of God.

Faith is the most important thing in the world to me. It's the greatest strength I've had. It's helped me get through the hard times. You're not going to win every one of your football games. I've always said I'm not going to make football my god. A lot of coaches put so much into coaching football games that they have nothing left.

God's way of answering the Christian's prayer for more patience, experience, hope and love often is to put him into the furnace of affliction.

You can't be brave if you've only had wonderful things happen to you.

The power that religion has is that you think nothing is random: If there's a tragedy in my life, that's God testing me or sending me a message.

Keep a good attitude and do the right thing even when it's hard. When you do that you are passing the test. And God promises you your marked moments are on their way.

I speak to God every day.

I got a cold feeling toward religion in general. I don't think God would want to separate families.

My faith grew strong, and I sent a letter (as I was ordered) to the Rev. Dignitary of the Cathedral of Exeter. I was assured, before I sent it, he would not answer it.

If I am not, may God put me there; and if I am, may God so keep me.

Human misery is too great for men to do without faith.

Those of you who can read I must beg you to read the Bible, and whenever you can get time, study the Bible, and if you can get no other time, spare some of your time from sleep, and learn what the mind and will of God is.

He that speaketh against his own reason speaks against his own conscience, and therefore it is certain that no man serves God with a good conscience who serves him against his reason.

The source of my power and strength is God, and I know it, without a shadow of a doubt.

Many of the lessons we are to learn in mortality can only be received through the things we experience and sometimes suffer. And God expects and trusts us to face temporary mortal adversity with His help so we can learn what we need to learn and ultimately become what we are to become in eternity.

I think God has chosen to use this as a tool.