Corrie Ten Boom Quotes

Children need to trust and depend upon those who are responsible for them.

He promised us that everything would be okay. I was a child, but I knew that everything would not be okay. That did not make my father a liar. It made him my father.

Are you upset little friend? Have you been lying awake worrying? Well, don't worry...I'm here. The flood waters will recede, the famine will end, the sun will shine tomorrow, and I will always be here to take care of you.

Children be comforted, I am well.

She didn't need to understand the meaning of life; it was enough to find someone who did, and then fall asleep in his arms and sleep as a child sleeps, knowing that someone stronger than you is protecting you from all evil and all danger

Set your heart at rest. The fairyland buys not the child of me.

I constantly looked for motherly protection.

If my feet ever left the ground, my mother would soon put them back down.

To me faith means not worrying.

You are as safe with me as you would be in the Bank of England.

Something I always try to practice is be anxious for nothing, but let your request be known to God.

To be able to rely completely on the actors was a very simple process for me.

Have no fear of moving into the unknown. Simply step out fearlessly knowing that I am with you, therefore no harm can befall you; all is very, very well. Do this in complete faith and confidence.

We'll have nothing to fear.

I'm aware that many of my friends will be saddened and shocked, or shock-saddened, over some of the chapters in 'The Catcher in the Rye.' Some of my best friends are children. In fact, all my best friends are children. It's almost unbearable for me to realize that my book will be kept on a shelf, out of their reach.

I know parents have a hard time letting their kids spread their wings and fly.

My security is assured everywhere, and at any moment.

Everyone needs a safe place in life, and pastors can be people's safe place.

Faith means that it doesn't matter what happens. You can trust that somebody is watching. Trust that somebody will make it all right.

I don't need a guarantee if I have you.

You are safe with me." "I am not at all safe, with you. But I have no desire to be elsewhere.

Is this thing safe?" "Safe as life," Gansey replied.

You don’t need to be afraid of falling // when there’s someone around to catch you.

Already, though, she understood the difference between being a child and being an adult. The difference is when someone says he can keep the bad things away, a child believes him.

I relax and enjoy life. I know that whatever I need to know is revealed to me in the perfect time and space sequence.