“God is working in the trouble. He’s working in that situation that’s difficult.”

There is a winner in you. You were created to be successful, to accomplish your goals, to leave your mark on this generation. You have greatness in you. The key is to get it out.

If you don’t set the tone for the day, negative thoughts will set them for you.

You can’t be good to others without God being good back to you. There are blessings connected to helping others.

You can’t be passive and reach your destiny.

If you’re going to stay in faith, you have to remember what God said. Go back to His promises. Start thanking Him for what He told you. Start declaring favor, victory, healing.

When you’re tempted to get upset, remind yourself, you have the power to remain calm.

God has us in the palm of His hand.

God hasn’t brought you this far to leave you. He won’t let you get in a problem that He can’t get you out of.

Without big battles, you won’t have big victories.

Pay attention to what you’re saying about yourself. You are prophesying your future.

Let faith rise in your heart.

Your steps are being ordered by the Lord. If He allowed it to happen, He’s going to bring good out of it.

You’re going to see the goodness of God in ways you’ve never seen.

His Word will prevail over sickness, prevail over addictions, prevail over fear and depression.

Now, more than ever, our words matter.

Keep doing the right thing. Keep shining. Keep being good to people.

To undertake a genuine spiritual path is not to avoid difficulties but to learn the art of making mistakes wakefully, to bring them to the transformative power of our heart.

there is no independence and pertinacity of opinion like that of these seemingly soft, quiet creatures, whom it is so easy to silence, and so difficult to convince.

It is difficult to live without opium after having known it because it is difficult, after knowing opium, to take earth seriously. And unless one is a saint, it is difficult to live without taking earth seriously.

No matter how difficult the past, you can always begin again today.

At first I didn’t think I was going to fit into Barcelona’s way of playing. There was a lot of tiki-taka and I was thinking that without a lot of space to play in, I’d find it more difficult. I worried about that.

Believe you can, and you can. Belief is one of the most powerful of all problem dissolvers. When you believe that a difficulty can be overcome, you are more than halfway to victory over it already.

Learn to be difficult when it counts.

I will always be as difficult as necessary to achieve the best.