Some of the Noll's Favorite Collection of Quotations - Page 26

You are the bow from which your children, as living arrows are sent forth.

Kahil Gibran

Like arrows in the hands of a warrior are sons born in one's youth
Psalms 127:4

I cannot point to any need in childhood as strong as that of a father's protection.

Sigmund Freud

But let all that take refuge in you be glad; let them ever sing for joy. Spread your protection over them, that those who love your name may rejoice in you. ... you surround them with your favor as with a shield.
Psalm 5:11-12

There are only two creatures that can surmount the pyramids; the eagle and the snail.

Eastern Proverb

So we're not giving up. How could we? Even though on the outside it often looks like things are falling apart on us, on the inside, where God is making new life, not a day goes by without his unfolding grace.
2 Corinthians 4:16