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Resistance hero and writer · Dutch
Dutch resistance hero and writer
“Memories are the key not to the past but to the future.”
“Faith sees the invisible believes the unbelievable and receives the impossible.”
“Faith is like radar that sees through the fog-the reality of things at a distance that the human eye cannot see.”
“Forgiveness is an act of the will and the will can function regardless of the temperature of the heart.”
“The measure of a life after all is not its duration but its donation.”
“It is not my ability but my response to God's ability that counts.”
“Worry is like racing the engine of an automobile without letting in the clutch.”
“Worry is like a rocking chair-it keeps you moving but doesn't get you anywhere.”
“Worry does not empty tomorrow of its sorrow, it empties today of its strength.”
“Worry does not empty tomorrow of its sorrow, it empties today of its strength.” Corrie ten Boom”
“Life is but a Weaving” (the Tapestry Poem)“My life is but a weavingBetween my God and me.I cannot choose the colorsHe weaveth steadily.Oft’ times He weaveth sorrow;And I in foolish prideForget He s...”
“If the Gospels were truly the pattern of God’s activity, then defeat was only the beginning.”