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God’s ultimate goal for your life on earth is not comfort, but character development. He wants you to grow up spiritually and become like Christ.

Rick Warren

Learning to love unselfishly is not an easy task. It runs counter to our self-centered nature.
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Easy Learning Love Nature Task
Nothing shapes your life more than the commitments you choose to make.
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Choice Commitment Life Yourself
Doing the easy thing makes you popular. Doing the hard thing makes you a leader.
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Easy Fame Hard Popular Yourself
People are interested by talent. God is impressed by character
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Character God Impression Interest People
God changes caterpillars into butterflies, sand into pearls and coal into diamonds using time and pressure. He’s working on you, too.
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Butterfly Change Diamond Gemstone God Himself Pressure Time Work
Surrender is not the best way to live; it is the only way to live. Nothing else works.
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Best Live Surrender Way Work
Wearing a mask wears you out. Faking it is fatiguing. The most exhausting activity is pretending to be what you know you aren’t.
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Activity Fake Mask Pretend Yourself
Prayer is the greatest use of my words.
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Greatness Myself Prayer Word
People may refuse our love or reject our message, but they are defenseless against our prayers.
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Message Ourselves People Prayer Refusal Rejection
You can’t make a life without making mistakes. Relax and learn something.
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Learning Life Mistake Yourself
Life minus love equals zero.
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Equality Life Love One Liner
One day it’s all going to be clear. It’s all going to make sense. You’re going to be able to say, “So that’s why God allowed that in my life!” Until then, God wants you to trust him.
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Allow God Himself Life Mystery Trust Yourself
Be grateful for who you are and whatever you have. Everything you have is a gift from God.
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Gift God Gratitude Yourself
Never let an impossible situation intimidate you. Let it motivate you – to pray more, trust more, expect more.
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Expectation Impossible Motivational Scare Situation Trust Yourself
Integrity is built by defeating the temptation to be dishonest; humility grows when we refuse to be prideful; and endurance develops every time you reject the temptation to give up.
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Build Defeat Give Up Integrity Pride Rejection Temptation Time Yourself
You don’t have to be famous to be great.
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Fame Greatness Yourself
Most of the time, it’s your thinking, not your talent, that holds you back.
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Hold Talent Thinking Time Yourself
The greatest tragedy is not death, but life without purpose.
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Death Greatness Purpose Tragedy
The more you care about the powerless, the more power you have. The more you serve those with no influence, the more influence God gives you. The more you humble yourself, the more you’re honored by others.
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Care Honor Humble Influence Power Service Yourself
The closer you live to God, the smaller everything else appears.
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Appearance Close God Live Small
You weren’t put on earth to be remembered. You were put here to prepare for eternity.
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Earth Forever Preparation Remember
Not everything in this life has a happy ending, but this life is not the end of the story.
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End Happiness Inspirational Life Story
Transformation is a process, and as life happens there are tons of ups and downs. It’s a journey of discovery – there are moments on mountaintops and moments in deep valleys of despair.
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Deep Despair Discover Journey Life Moments Transformation Valley
God will never love you any less or more than he does right now because his love is based on who he IS,not what you’ve done.
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God Himself Love Yourself
Life is a series of problem-solving opportunities. The problems you face will either defeat you or develop you depending on how you respond to them.
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Development Life Opportunity Problem Respond Yourself
God teaches us to love by putting some unlovely people around us.
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God Love Ourselves People Teaching
Life is about letting God use you for his purposes, not using him for your own purpose.
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Himself Life Purpose Yourself

God’s ultimate goal for your life on earth is not comfort, but character development. He wants you to grow up spiritually and become like Christ.

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