God’s heavenly plan doesn’t always make earthly sense.
CHARLES R. SWINDOLLDream 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.
More Charles R. Swindoll Quotes
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One of the problems with worry is that it keeps you from enjoying what you have.
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Oh, how horrible our sins look when they are committed by someone else.
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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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If you are having difficulty loving or relating to an individual, take him to God. Bother the Lord with this person. Don’t you be bothered with him – leave him at the throne.
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The longer I live, the more I realize the impact of attitude on life.
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God 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.
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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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The difference between something good and something great is attention to detail.
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God does not dispense strength and encouragement like a druggist fills your prescription. The Lord doesn’t promise to give us something to take so we can handle our weary moments. He promises us Himself. That is all. And that is enough.
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We are all faced with a series of great opportunities brilliantly disguised as impossible situations.
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We aren’t just thrown on this earth like dice tossed across a table. We are lovingly placed here for a purpose
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God doesn’t work on our timetable. He has a plan that He will execute perfectly and for the highest, greatest good of all, and for His ultimate glory.
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People who inspire others are those who see invisible bridges at the end of dead-end streets
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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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If you want to stop an argument, close your mouth.
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