John Dryden Quotes

Christ's strength is manifest in our weakness, so if we had everything together there would be no need for Him.

Christ imparts the capacity of conquest to our lives every single day that we are willing to believe Him.

Every being has flaws; the potential is always there to connect to the light or to darkness.

Once more, Never think that you can live to God by your own power or strength; but always look to and rely on him for assistance, yea, for all strength and grace.

God, our Creator, has stored within our minds and personalities, great potential strength and ability. Prayer helps us tap and develop these powers.

I want kids to understand that strength doesn't come from what goes on around you. It comes from inside you, and that comes from Jesus Christ.

Faith is like a kernel of wheat.

The perfection of Christian character depends wholly upon the grace and strength found alone in God.

God's grace turns out men and women with a strong family likeness to Jesus Christ, not milksops.

Everything can be taken from you in a second, but the human spirit is so strong. War can teach you so much about evil, and so much about good.

The smaller you get-the smaller life makes you-the easier it is to see the grandeur of grace. While I am far more incapable than I may have initially thought, God is infinitely more capable than I ever hoped.

Stiff. That’s why you’re strong, get it? - Tobias Eaton

It's not a bad thing, is it, to be strong in some ways and fragile and vulnerable in others?

Suffering reveals to us the two things that ultimately matter: that we are weak but He is strong.

The grace of God exalts a man without inflating him, and humbles a man without debasing him.

Through persistence, self-knowledge, prayer, commitment, optimism, a resolute trust in God and the building of your own personal moral strength, you can enjoy the blessings of a deeper faith and face the difficulties of life with courage and confidence.

I feel like myself, strong and weak at once - allowed, at least for a little while, to be both.

It's great to be strong but strength is nothing without having compassion.

While we worry about how fast we grow, God is concerned about how strong we grow.

You may look through the streets of heaven, asking each how they came to b there, and you will look in vain everywhere for a person who is morally and spiritually strong, whose strength did not come to him in struggle. There is no exception anywhere. Every true strength is gained in struggle.

The trouble with steeling yourself against the harshness of reality is that the same steel that secures your life against being destroyed secures your life also against being opened up and transformed by the holy power that life itself comes from. You can survive on your own. You can grow strong on your own. You can even prevail on your own. But you cannot become human on your own.

There will always be people in your life who treat you wrong. Be sure to thank them for making you strong.

A definite forgiveness would mean a definite recognition of our strength.

There is no stronger or weaker…. You’re strong in the moment when you go right to the end for the cause you are defending.