Feeling sorry for ourselves is the most useless waste of energy on the planet. It does absolutely no good. We can’t let our circumstances or what others do or don’t do control us. We can decide to be happy regardless.
JOYCE MEYERSometimes when you’ve had a long series of disappointing things happen, you can get into the very bad habit of just expecting more of what you’ve already had.
More Joyce Meyer Quotes
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Don’t let someone who has a bad attitude give it to you.
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You never know how close you are to a breakthrough. It may be right around the corner. Don’t quit!
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Love gives life purpose and meaning.
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It isn’t necessary to trust God when we have full understanding and knowledge of what He is doing on our behalf… Trust is needed in those times when, for whatever reason, we are not hearing from God as clearly as we would like.
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Place your desires before God. Pray about them and trust God to give them to you if and when they’re right for you.
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Happiness is not a feeling, it is a choice. To be happy, one must choose to be happy, not respond to a circumstance that now controls your happiness.
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If you’re fighting moodiness and depression you don’t want to hang around a bunch of other moody and depressed people.
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God has equipped you to handle difficult things. In fact, He has already planted the seeds of discipline and self-control inside you. You just have to water those seeds with His Word to make them grow!
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We don’t want to survive. We want to be healed.
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80% of people’s problems are about how they feel about themselves.
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You can’t be pitiful AND powerful.
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God sometimes allows us to feel anger so we’ll recognize when we’re being mistreated. But even when we experience true injustices in our lives, we must not vent our anger in an improper way.
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When we face our fears, we can find our freedom.
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I like gifts. I like to give them and I like to get them.
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So much of what we do every single day is the result of habits that we have formed over time.
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