One of the marks of maturity is the ability to disagree without becoming disagreeable.
CHARLES R. SWINDOLLNothing speaks louder or more powerfully than a life of integrity.
More Charles R. Swindoll Quotes
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We are all faced with a series of great opportunities brilliantly disguised as impossible situations.
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Consistency: It’s the jewel worth wearing; It’s the anchor worth weighing; It’s the thread worth weaving; It’s a battle worth winning.
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If we choose to be offended when we don’t get our own way, Then we’re going to live constantly on the edge of anger. But if we say to ourselves, ” A merry heart does good like a medicine,” It’ll make all the difference in the world.
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The difference between something good and something great is attention to detail.
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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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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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Laughter is the most beautiful and beneficial therapy God ever granted humanity.
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Don’t seek more days in your life but more life in your days.
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We aren’t just thrown on this earth like dice tossed across a table. We are lovingly placed here for a purpose
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God often does His best work in us when He catches us by surprise and introduces a change that is completely against our own desire.
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I believe the single most significant decision I can make on a day-to-day basis is my choice of attitude. It is more important than my past, my education, my bankroll, my successes or failures, fame or pain, what other people think of me or say about me, my circumstances, or my position.
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Tell yourself right now and throughout today, that it’s okay to draw away from the maddening crowd. Jesus did; so can you.
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I’m here today to warn you: I want you to watch out for the adversary. Guard yourself from any spirit of entitlement. Restrain any and all subtle temptation to gain attention or to find ways to promote yourself.
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When Christ becomes our central focus, contentment replaces our anxiety as well as our fears and insecurities.
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Don’t get older; get better: Live realistically. Give generously. Adapt willingly. Trust fearlessly. Rejoice daily.
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No marriage is “too dead” for the Lord to restore.
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Make a plan now to keep a daily appointment with God. The enemy is going to tell you to set it aside, but you must carve out the time. If you’re too busy to meet with the Lord, friend, then you are simply too busy
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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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The stronger the winds, the deeper the roots, and the longer the winds, the more beautiful the tree.
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10% of life is made up of what happens to you. 90% of life is decided by how you react.
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No pressure is greater than God’s power.
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Another problem with worry is that it makes you forget your worth. Worry makes you feel worthless, forgotten, and unimportant.
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Walk by faith! Stop the plague of worry. Relax! Learn to say, “Lord, this is Your battle.”
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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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God never asked us to meet life’s pressures and demands on our own terms or by relying upon our own strength. Nor did He demands that we win His favor by assembling an impressive portfolio of good deeds. Instead, He invites us to enter His rest.
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Oh, how horrible our sins look when they are committed by someone else.
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