Each day of our lives we make deposits in the memory banks of our children.
CHARLES R. SWINDOLLDon’t seek more days in your life but more life in your days.
More Charles R. Swindoll Quotes
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If you want to stop an argument, close your mouth.
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The world has changed and it’s going to keep changing, but God never changes; so we are safe when we cling to Him.
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If you never get criticized, chances are you aren’t getting anything done.
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One of the marks of maturity is the ability to disagree without becoming disagreeable.
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Battles are won in the trenches, in the grit and grime of courageous determination; they are won day by day in the arena of life.
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You know one of the most encouraging things about faith? It pleases God.
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Honesty has a beautiful and refreshing simplicity about it. No ulterior motives. No hidden meanings. An absence of hypocrisy, duplicity, political games, and verbal superficiality. As honesty and real integrity characterize our lives, there will be no need to manipulate others.
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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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When you trust the Lord God to give you the next step, when you wait in humility upon Him, *He* will open the doors or close them, and you’ll get to rest and relax until He says, ‘Go.
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Don’t expect wisdom to come into your life like great chunks of rock on a conveyor belt. Wisdom comes privately from God as a byproduct of right decisions, godly reactions, and the application of spiritual principles to daily circumstances.
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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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Walk by faith! Stop the plague of worry. Relax! Learn to say, “Lord, this is Your battle.”
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One of the worst things you can give to your people is someone you’re not.
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I’m here today to warn you: I want you to watch out for the adversary. Guard yourself from any spirit of entitlement. Restrain any and all subtle temptation to gain attention or to find ways to promote yourself.
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Every one of us can blame somebody for something that has happened in our lives. But don’t waste your time. What we need most is a steady stream of love flowing among us. Love that quickly forgives, willingly overlooks, and refuses to take offense.
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