God is a specialist at making something useful and beautiful out of something broken and confused.
CHARLES R. SWINDOLLEncourage one another. Many times a word of praise or thanks or appreciation or cheer has kept people on their feet.
More Charles R. Swindoll Quotes
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One of the problems with worry is that it keeps you from enjoying what you have.
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It’s not enough merely to believe there is a God. You must believe in the God who is there.
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Prayer is an investment. The time you dedicate to prayer isn’t lost; it will return dividends far greater than what a few moments spent on a task ever could. If we fail to cultivate this discipline, prayer winds up being our last resort rather than our first response.
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Faith is like lighting the torch that passes from one person to the next. You can’t light the torch of another if yours isn’t burning.
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We cannot change our past. We can not change the fact that people act in a certain way. We can not change the inevitable. The only thing we can do is play on the one string we have, and that is our attitude.
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God doesn’t work on our timetable. He has a plan that He will execute perfectly and for the highest, greatest good of all, and for His ultimate glory.
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If you are going to achieve excellence in big things, you develop the habit in little matters.
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Friends make life a lot more fun.
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Faith does not change my circumstances; faith changes me. Faith may not bring in the tuition check when I need it, but faith will give me what it takes to hang on.
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Authentic men aren’t afraid to show affection, release their feelings, hug their children, cry when they’re sad, admit it when they’re wrong, and ask for help when they need it.
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People who soar, are those who refuse to sit back and wish things would change
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Attitude keeps me going or cripples my progress. It alone fuels my fire or assaults my hopes. When my attitudes are right, there is no barrier too high, no valley too deep, no dream too extreme, no challenge too great for me.
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Allow me to offer a simple definition of wisdom. Wisdom is looking at life from God’s point of view.
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We are all faced with a series of great opportunities brilliantly disguised as impossible situations.
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On tough days, you gotta have heart. Don’t quit, whatever you do. Persevere.
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