"We shouldn't pray for a lighter load to carry but a stronger back to endure! Then the world will see that God is with us, empowering us to live in a way that reflects his love and power."

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Source : Brother Yun, Paul Hattaway (2002). “The Heavenly Man: The Remarkable True Story of Chinese Christian Brother Yun”, p.229, Monarch Books

Brother Yun

#Empowering Quotes #Stronger Quotes #World Quotes

“The climatic world is one world even if politically we are not.”
“Medicine makes people ill, mathematics make them sad and theology makes them sinful.”
“I've definitely done my share of tripping over monitors, etc. but nothing could compare to the time when I totally forgot the beginning of a song that I was starting on stage.”
“If we confront anti-Semitism ... if we combat it individually and as a society, and use whatever platform we have to denounce it, we can stop the spread of this madness.”
“God wants nothing from you but the gift of a peaceful heart.”
“More things to remember: 7) The value of time; 8) The pleasure of working; 9) The obligation of duty; 10) The power of kindness; 11) The wisdom of economy; 12) The virtue of patience.”
“Every story of conversion is the story of a blessed defeat.”
“If I couldn't get published tomorrow I'd still be writing. It's something to do with feeling so overwhelmed by this experience of life that you have to tell someone about it, and in a way that reorders the experience to make it manageable.”

Source : "The magus of the Midlands", www.theguardian.com. October 20, 2000.

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