"I would much rather be the trusting child……" — Corrie Ten Boom
"I would much rather be the trusting child of a rich Father, than a beggar at the door of worldly men."
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158 Quotes by Corrie Ten Boom
Corrie Ten Boom has 158 quotes on this site.
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When a train goes through a tunnel and it gets dark, you don't throw away the ticket and jump off.…
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Any concern too small to be turned into a prayer is too small to be made into a burden.
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Forgiveness is an act of the will, and the will can function regardless of the temperature of the heart.
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The measure of a life, after all, is not its duration, but its donation.
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Let God's promises shine on your problems.
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Worry is a cycle of inefficient thoughts whirling around a center of fear.
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Memories are the key not to the past, but to the future.
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Discernment is God's call to intercession, never to faultfinding.
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Worry does not empty tomorrow of its sorrow. It empties today of its strength.
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Never be afraid to trust an unknown future to a known God.
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Voltaire expected that within fifty years of his lifetime there would not be one Bible in the world. His house…
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When a Christian shuns fellowship with other Christians, the devil smiles, When he stops studying the Bible, the devil laughs.…
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More Beggar Quotes
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Do we approach God from a beggar's perspective or as His cherished child? If we have any difficulty seeing Him…
— David Jeremiah
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Renounce and give up. What did Christ say? "He that loseth his life for my sake shall find it." Again…
— Swami Vivekananda
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There are people who can never forgive a beggar for their not having given him anything.
— Karl Kraus
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Do you know what prayer is? It is not begging God for this and that. The first thing we have…
— John G. Lake
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Well, whiles I am a beggar, I will rail, And say there is no sin but to be rich; And…
— William Shakespeare
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Literary tradition is full of lies about poverty-the jolly beggar, the poor but happy milkmaid, the wholesome diet of porridge,…
— Mason Cooley
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The poor man commands respect; the beggar must always excite anger.
— Napoleon Bonaparte
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The American character looks always as if it had just had a rather bad haircut, which gives it, in our…
— Mary McCarthy
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A drunkard is the annoyance of modesty, the trouble of civility, the spoil of wealth, the distraction of reason. He…
— Thomas Adams
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Great minds tend toward banality. It is the noblest effort of individualism. But it implies a sort of modesty, which…
— Andre Gide
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Give a beggar a dime and he'll bless you. Give him a dollar and he'll curse you for withholding the…
— Anzia Yezierska
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Every time you think of doing some charity, you think there is some beggar to take your charity. If you…
— Swami Vivekananda
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