It helps me if I remember that God is in charge of my day – not I.
CHARLES R. SWINDOLLAcceptance is taking from God’s hand absolutely anything He gives, looking into His face in trust and thanksgiving.
More Charles R. Swindoll Quotes
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If you are having difficulty loving or relating to an individual, take him to God. Bother the Lord with this person. Don’t you be bothered with him – leave him at the throne.
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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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Encouragement is awesome. It (can) actually change the course of another person’s day, week, or life.
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Each day of our lives we make deposits in the memory banks of our children.
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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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You know one of the most encouraging things about faith? It pleases God.
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The longer I live, the more I realize the impact of attitude on life.
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Let`s choose each day and every day to keep an attitude of faith and joy and belief and compassion.
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If you never get criticized, chances are you aren’t getting anything done.
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We have a choice every day regarding the attitude we will embrace for the day. Life is 10% what happens to us and 90% how we react to it. Our attitude is everything.
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Honesty has a beautiful and refreshing simplicity about it. No ulterior motives. No hidden meanings. An absence of hypocrisy, duplicity, political games, and verbal superficiality. As honesty and real integrity characterize our lives, there will be no need to manipulate others.
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God’s heavenly plan doesn’t always make earthly sense.
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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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Anything under God’s control is never out of control.
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God does not dispense strength and encouragement like a druggist fills your prescription. The Lord doesn’t promise to give us something to take so we can handle our weary moments. He promises us Himself. That is all. And that is enough.
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