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When happiness points in one direction while wisdom, truth, integrity, and common sense point in another, that’s when really smart people start doing really stupid things.

Andy Stanley

Not the one who knows the most, but the one who loves faithfully and consistently the most, is a true follower of Jesus.
ANDY STANLEY

Faith God Love Oneself True
Guys that preach verse-by-verse through books of the Bible – that is just cheating. It’s cheating because that would be easy, first of all. That isn’t how you grow people. No one in the Scripture modeled that.
ANDY STANLEY

Book Cheat People
Your friends will determine the quality and direction of your life.
ANDY STANLEY

Determination Direction Friendship Life Quality Yourself
The goal of leadership is not to eradicate uncertainty but rather to navigate it.
ANDY STANLEY

Goal Navigate Uncertainty
Lord, give me the wisdom to know what’s right and the courage to do what’s right-even when it’s hard.
ANDY STANLEY

Courage Hard Myself Right Wisdom
You can’t lead without taking risk.
ANDY STANLEY

Opportunity Risk Take
80% of your problems are not PEOPLE problems … they are SYSTEM problems, because systems create the behaviors of people.
ANDY STANLEY

Behavior People Problem
The leader who refuses to move until the fear is gone will never move. Consequently, he will never lead.
ANDY STANLEY

Gone Leader Moving
We don’t drift into good directions. We discipline and prioritize ourselves there.
ANDY STANLEY

Discipline Prioritize Stanley
We ask our volunteers, “Do you work here?” They say, “Not yet.”
ANDY STANLEY

Christian Leadership Volunteer
Your greatest accomplishment may not be something you do but someone you raise.
ANDY STANLEY

Accomplishment May Raises
Jesus doesn’t take sides; He takes over.
ANDY STANLEY

God Himself Side
No matter how much money we have or make, we will probably never consider ourselves rich. The biggest challenge facing rich people is that they’ve lost they’re ability to recognize that they’re rich.
ANDY STANLEY

Challenge Matter People
Giving up something now for something better later is not a sacrifice. It is an investment.
ANDY STANLEY

Better Give Up Investment Sacrifice
Any fear associated with giving to God’s kingdom is irrational. It’s on par with a farmer who, out of fear of losing his seed, refuses to plant his fields.
ANDY STANLEY

Farmer Fear God Himself Irrational Lose
If you want to know if I’m a Godly man, follow me home.
ANDY STANLEY

Follow God Home Man Myself

When happiness points in one direction while wisdom, truth, integrity, and common sense point in another, that’s when really smart people start doing really stupid things.

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When happiness points in one direction while wisdom, truth, integrity, and common sense point in another, that’s when really smart people start doing really stupid things.

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