Faith Quote by Corrie Ten Boom
“What wings are to a bird, and sails to a ship, prayer is to the soul.”
About This Quote
Source Book: The Hiding Place, 1971
Prayer sustains the soul like wings sustain birds and sails sustain ships, providing essential spiritual support.
In simple terms: Prayer fuels the soul.
Key Takeaway
Cultivate regular prayer for inner strength.
Themes
faith
spirituality
resilience
Mood
hopeful
contemplative
Type
spiritual
motivational
When to use this quote
- times of crisis
- daily routine
- community worship
Key Concepts
Divine connection
inner peace
Questions to Reflect On
- What gives your soul strength?
- How does prayer affect your decisions?
A Different Perspective
Prayer may not replace practical action.
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