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People do not plan to mess up their lives. They just don’t plan not to.

Andy Stanley

One never accomplishes the will of God by breaking the law of God, violating the principles of God, or ignoring the wisdom of God.
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Accomplishment Break God Ignorance Law Oneself Principle Wisdom
You will never maximize your potential in any area without coaching. It is impossible. You may be good. You may even be better than everyone else. But without outside input you will never be as good as you could be.
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Area Goodness Impossible Potential Yourself
Blame enables us to smuggle our issues into our future.
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Blame Future Issues Ourselves
Good people don’t go to heaven. Forgiven people go to heaven.
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Forgiveness Goodness Heaven People
The starting block for people who are going to stay in love is mutual submission.
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Block Love People
Your greatest accomplishment may not be something you do but someone you raise.
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Accomplishment Greatness Rise Yourself
There are many things I can do, but I have to narrow it down to the one thing I must do. The secret of concentration is elimination.
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Concentration Elimination Secret
You can’t resist the will of God and receive the grace of God at the same time.
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God Grace Resistance Time Yourself
You can’t influence people you refuse to associate with.
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Association Influence People Refusal Yourself
Yes, God uses the uneducated to confound the wise. But that doesn’t make ignorance a virtue.
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Education God Ignorance Virtue Wisdom
There is something insincere about a man or woman who repeatedly tells God how much he or she loves Him while refusing to obey Him.
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Himself Man Obedience Refuse Repeat Sincere Woman
The love of Christ comes from simple people who love simple people. Never be fooled by the spiritual leader who knows a lot but doesn’t love a lot.
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Fools God Leadership Love Spiritual
Leaders, if you allow wonder to shut down in you, you will shut it down in everyone around you.
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Everyone Leader Shut Wonder
Blessed is the man who gets the opportunity to devote his life to something bigger than himself and who finds himself surrounded by friends who share his passion.
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Blessing Himself Man Opportunity Passion Share Surround
You cannot communicate complicated information to large groups of people. As you increase the number of people, you have to decrease the complexity of the information.
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Communication Complex Information People
80% of your problems are not PEOPLE problems … they are SYSTEM problems, because systems create the behaviors of people.
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Behavior People Problem

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