287 Quotes by corrie ten boom

When people come up and give me a compliment... I take each remark as if it were a flower. At the end of the day I lift up the bouquet of flowers I have gathered throughout the day and say, 'Here you are, Lord, it is all Yours.'

The best learning I had came from teaching.

It hurts when God has to PRY things out of our hand!

God's viewpoint is sometimes different from ours - so different that we could not even guess at it unless He had given us a Book which tells us such things....In the Bible I learn that God values us not for our strenght or our brains but simply because He has made us.

Whenever we cannot love in the old, human way . . . God can give us the perfect way.

Worries carry responsibilitie s that belong to God, not to you. Worry does not enable us to escape evil; it makes us unfit to cope with it when it comes.

When He tells us to love our enemies He gives, along with the command, the love itself.

The tree on the mountain takes whatever the weather brings. If it has any choice at all, it is in putting down roots as deeply as possible."---Each New Day

What wings are to a bird, and sails to a ship, so is prayer to the soul.