The beautiful thing about encouragement is that anybody can do it.
CHARLES R. SWINDOLLConsistency: It’s the jewel worth wearing; It’s the anchor worth weighing; It’s the thread worth weaving; It’s a battle worth winning.
More Charles R. Swindoll Quotes
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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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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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Encouragement is awesome. It (can) actually change the course of another person’s day, week, or life.
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Believing in grace is one thing. Living it is another.
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Oh, how horrible our sins look when they are committed by someone else.
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Patience is a bitter plant that produces sweet fruit.
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If you are going to achieve excellence in big things, you develop the habit in little matters.
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God will never adjust His agenda to fit ours. He will not speed up His pace to catch up with ours; we need to slow our pace in order to recover our walk with Him. God will not scream and shout over the noisy clamor; He expects us to seek quietness, where His still small voice can be heard again.
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Times may be hard and people may be demanding, but never forget that life is special. Every single day is a special day. God is at work in you!
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No marriage is “too dead” for the Lord to restore.
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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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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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Do you need strength? Peace? Wisdom? Direction? Discipline? Ask for it! God will hear you.
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When Christ becomes our central focus, contentment replaces our anxiety as well as our fears and insecurities.
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10% of life is made up of what happens to you. 90% of life is decided by how you react.
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