Top 25 Inspiring Corrie Ten Boom Quotes
Last updated on January 4th, 2024 at 10:11 am
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Corrie Ten Boom (1892- 1983) was one of the famous, inspiring, and strongest Dutch Christian writers. She was a spiritual soul, and most of her write-ups were related to God, wisdom, and life experiences. Even though she suffered from a lot of pain in her lifespan, she never stopped staying positive and letting everyone know that the world could be a better place.
Ten Boom’s family once helped Jews escape the Nazis during Holocaust, which caused a raid at their home. After that, she was taken to the imprisonment and death camp, but she fought the situation and came out of it, becoming a stronger person. She and her family went through a difficult time, but she always believed in God, and that he will support him throughout the journey. She wrote many books, such as ‘Hiding Place’, where she narrated her life and encouraged people to become better individuals.
Turtle Quotes has picked some Corrie Ten Boom quotes taken from her books that will help you understand her strengthening personality and learn from her.
Corrie Ten Boom Quotes
“When a train goes through a tunnel and it gets dark, you don’t throw away the ticket and jump off. You sit still and trust the engineer.”
CORRIE TEN BOOM
SOURCE: JESUS IS VICTOR
“Worry does not empty tomorrow of its sorrow, it empties today of its strength.”
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SOURCE: CLIPPINGS FROM MY NOTEBOOK
“God takes our sins – the past, present, and future, and dumps them in the sea and puts up a sign that says NO FISHING ALLOWED.”
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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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“If people can be taught to hate, they can be taught to love!”
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“It was strange that a society which hid the facts of sex from children made no effort to shield them from death.”
CORRIE TEN BOOM
“Dear Jesus…how foolish of me to have called for human help when You are here.”
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SOURCE: THE HIDING PLACE
“Let God’s promises shine on your problems.”
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“The worst can happen, but the best remains.”
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“Forgiveness is the key that unlocks the door of resentment and the handcuffs of hatred. It is a power that breaks the chains of bitterness and the shackles of selfishness.”
CORRIE TEN BOOM
SOURCE: CLIPPINGS FROM MY NOTEBOOK
“Jesus Christ is able to untangle all the snarls in your soul, to banish all your complexes, and to transform even your fixed habit patterns, no matter how deeply they are etched in your subconscious.”
CORRIE TEN BOOM
SOURCE: AMAZING LOVE: TRUE STORIES OF THE POWER OF FORGIVENESS
“How often it is a small, almost unconscious event that marks a turning point.”
CORRIE TEN BOOM
“He uses our problems for His miracles. This was my first lesson in learning to trust Him completely…”
CORRIE TEN BOOM
SOURCE: TRAMP FOR THE LORD
“And I’ve never met anybody who said that they were sorry that the Lord Jesus had entered their hearts.”
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“Only heaven will reveal the top side of God’s tapestry.”
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SOURCE: THE HIDING PLACE
“It was one thing to believe that such things were possible thousands of years ago, another to have it happen now, to us, this very day.”
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“God has plans—not problems—for our lives.”
CORRIE TEN BOOM
SOURCE: TRAMP FOR THE LORD
“Lord Jesus, I offer myself for Your people. In any way. Any place. Any time.”
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“What feeds the soul matters as much as what feeds the body.”
CORRIE TEN BOOM
SOURCE: THE HIDING PLACE
“Books do not age as you or I do, they will speak on to generations we will never see.”
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“Some knowledge is too heavy…you cannot bear it…your Father will carry it until you are able.”
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SOURCE: THE HIDING PLACE
Corrie Ten Boom is a great inspiration for the world, and her way of thinking is unbelievable. We hope these Corrie Ten Boom quotes have also filled your life with faith and positivity. Please share the quote that touched your heart and inspired you with your loved ones, and encourage them to shine in the darkest days of their life.
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Naveen Kumar
Naveen Kumar is a writer and has a thing for collecting quotes and sharing them with people. Naveen is a space enthusiast. When he is not spreading good vibes or motivating people through quotes, you can find him sipping coffee while reading classic literature or on a long road drive.
