The kingdom is where the King reigns. If He is reigning in my heart, then the Kingdom of Heaven has come to me.
Eric LiddellRead
And where does the power come from, to see the race to its end? From within.
Interpretation
True strength and determination to pursue a goal comes from within oneself.
This quote emphasizes that the drive to complete a challenge, such as a race, is rooted in personal conviction and inner strength. Eric Liddell suggests that to truly understand your motivation and power, you must look inward and draw on your own beliefs and determination.
In practice
In a motivational speech to a sports team before a big game.
The kingdom is where the King reigns. If He is reigning in my heart, then the Kingdom of Heaven has come to me.
Circumstances may appear to wreck our lives and Godβs plans, but God is not helpless among the ruins.
Circumstances may appear to wreck our lives and God's plans, but God is not helpless among the ruins. God's love is still working. He comes in and takes the calamity and uses it victoriously, working out His wonderful plan of love.
Many of us are missing something in life because we are after the second best.
You will know as much of God, and only as much of God, as you are willing to put into practice.
God made me fast. And when I run, I feel His pleasure.
I'm not intimidated by lead roles. I'm better in them. I don't feel pressure. I feel released at times like that. That's what I'm born to do.
What I admire most about Hillary is that she never buckles under pressure. She never takes the easy way out. And Hillary Clinton has never quit on anything in her life.
Evidence is conclusive that your self-talk has a direct bearing on your performance.
At 14, I was the most disciplined guy around. I would get up at 5 o'clock in the morning and run five miles, and then go to school. Sometimes I would run behind the school bus, and the kids thought I was just crazy. I knew what I wanted.
Wait a minute, maybe I can do anything.
For every reason it's not possible, there are hundreds of people who have faced the same circumstances and succeeded.
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