Hebrews 11:1 (NIV) Now faith is being sure of what we hope for and certain of what we do not see.
Hope thinks nothing is too difficult; despair tells us that difficulty is unsurmountable. --adapted from Isaac Watts (1674-1748)
Edythe Draper, Draper's Book of Quotations for the Christian World, (Wheaton, IL: Tyndale House Publishers, 1992), WORDsearch CROSS e-book, 321.