People who soar, are those who refuse to sit back and wish things would change
CHARLES R. SWINDOLLWorry is assuming responsibilities that you cannot handle. They truth is, they are responsibilities that God never intended for you to handle, because they are His.
More Charles R. Swindoll Quotes
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We really shouldn’t look like a church.’ I’ve heard that so much I want to vomit. ‘Why?’ I ask. ‘Do you want your bank to look like a bank? Do you want your doctor’s office to look like a doctor’s office, or would you prefer your doctor to dress like a clown?’
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Hope is like an anchor. Our hope in Christ stabilizes us in the storms of life, but unlike an anchor, it does not hold us back.
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Anything under God’s control is never out of control.
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People who are close to God cultivate a personal intimacy with Him like a good gardener cultivates beautiful flowers.
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The difference between something good and something great is attention to detail.
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Because God gave you your makeup and superintended every moment of your past, including all the hardship, pain, and struggles, He wants to use your words in a unique manner. No one else can speak through your vocal cords, and, equally important, no one else has your story.
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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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Encouragement is awesome. It (can) actually change the course of another person’s day, week, or life.
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Acceptance is taking from God’s hand absolutely anything He gives, looking into His face in trust and thanksgiving.
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Let`s choose each day and every day to keep an attitude of faith and joy and belief and compassion.
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We are all faced with a series of great opportunities brilliantly disguised as impossible situations.
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If you want to stop an argument, close your mouth.
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Do you want to be wise? Choose wise friends
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[God] is able to take your life, with all of the heartache, all of the pain, all of the regret, all of the missed opportunities, and use you for His glory.
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Friends make life a lot more fun.
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