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Children need the wisdom of their elders the aging need the encouragement of a child's exuberance.
Corrie Ten Boom
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Corrie Ten Boom
Age: 90 †
Born: 1892
Born: April 15
Died: 1983
Died: April 15
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Resistance Fighter
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Amsterdam
Netherlands
Cornelia Arnolda Johanna ten Boom
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And for all these people alike, the key to healing turned out to be the same. Each had a hurt he had to forgive.
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Never be afraid to trust an unknown future to a known God.
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If God has called you, do not spend time looking over your shoulder to see who is following you.
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Forgiveness is not an emotion it is an act of the will.
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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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Hold loosely to the things of this life, so that if God requires them of you, it will be easy to let them go.
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Faith is like radar that sees through the fog -- the reality of things at a distance that the human eye cannot see.
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Don't bother to give God instructions just report for duty.
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What wings are to a bird, and sails to a ship, so is prayer to the soul.
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When He tells us to love our enemies He gives, along with the command, the love itself.
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There is no pit so deep, that God's love is not deeper still.
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When I try, I fail. When I trust, He succeeds.
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