10% of life is made up of what happens to you. 90% of life is decided by how you react.
CHARLES R. SWINDOLLA teardrop on earth summons the King of heaven.
More Charles R. Swindoll Quotes
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One of the worst things you can give to your people is someone you’re not.
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Focusing intently on Christ naturally results in a lifestyle of increasingly greater selflessness. And it has another benefit. Gazing on Christ gives us greater ability to look past life’s trials and remain calm in the midst of what others would call chaos.
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Acceptance is taking from God’s hand absolutely anything He gives, looking into His face in trust and thanksgiving.
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No pressure is greater than God’s power.
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The difference between something good and something great is attention to detail.
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We are all faced with a series of great opportunities brilliantly disguised as impossible situations.
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If you want to stop an argument, close your mouth.
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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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One of the problems with worry is that it keeps you from enjoying what you have.
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You know one of the most encouraging things about faith? It pleases God.
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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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A family is a place where principles are hammered and honed on the anvil of everyday living.
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We shouldn’t deny the pain of what happens in our lives. We should just refuse to focus only on the valleys.
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Believing in grace is one thing. Living it is another.
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Jesus kept it simple. The lesson wasn’t complicated. ‘I speak; you believe My word; your son will be fine.’ We complicate what God has made simple by seeing the world through human eyes. We want to see in order to believe and presume that our limitations are His.
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