The difference between something good and something great is attention to detail.
CHARLES R. SWINDOLLGod never asked us to meet life’s pressures and demands on our own terms or by relying upon our own strength. Nor did He demands that we win His favor by assembling an impressive portfolio of good deeds. Instead, He invites us to enter His rest.
More Charles R. Swindoll Quotes
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The past is over forget it. The future holds hope reach for it.
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Don’t get older; get better: Live realistically. Give generously. Adapt willingly. Trust fearlessly. Rejoice daily.
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Attitude keeps me going or cripples my progress. It alone fuels my fire or assaults my hopes. When my attitudes are right, there is no barrier too high, no valley too deep, no dream too extreme, no challenge too great for me.
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Anything under God’s control is never out of control.
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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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God also allows suffering so that we might learn what it means to depend on Him, not on our own strength and resources.
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The more impossible the situation, the greater God accomplishes His work.
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If you want to stop an argument, close your mouth.
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Dream big don’t let anybody or anything break your wishbone. Stay strong, full of faith, and courageous. Keep that backbone straight. And along the way, don’t forget to laugh and enjoy the journey.
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If we choose to be offended when we don’t get our own way, Then we’re going to live constantly on the edge of anger. But if we say to ourselves, ” A merry heart does good like a medicine,” It’ll make all the difference in the world.
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We cannot change our past. We can not change the fact that people act in a certain way. We can not change the inevitable. The only thing we can do is play on the one string we have, and that is our attitude.
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We shouldn’t deny the pain of what happens in our lives. We should just refuse to focus only on the valleys.
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God is a specialist at making something useful and beautiful out of something broken and confused.
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Oh, how horrible our sins look when they are committed by someone else.
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When you accept the fact that sometimes seasons are dry and times are hard and that God is in control of both, you will discover a sense of divine refuge, because the hope then is in God and not in yourself.
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