Quotes by Joyce Meyer

Spending time with God is the key to our strength and success in all areas of life. Be sure that you never try to work God into your schedule, but always work your schedule around Him.

One mistake does not have to rule a persons entire life.

Complain and remain. Praise and be raised.

Is there any real purpose in being alive if all we are going to do is get up every day and live only for ourselves?Live your life to help others. Give & live selflessly.

It is impossible to be both selfish and happy

Dont ever be discouraged with yourself because you have not arrived at success, but instead be pleased that you are pressing toward it.

Sometimes new opportunity means new opposition. Not everything God asks us to do will be comfortable.

I am not where I need to be, but thank God I am not where I used to be.

Sadly, many people dont make it through the storms of life. Or they give up or they start doing and saying foolish things and abort the journey altogether.It is easy to begin, but God is looking for people who will finish.The apostle Paul declared the stand that he would take in order to complete his journey:, But none of these things move me; neither do I esteem my life dear to myself, if only I may finish my course with joy. Acts 20:24

Be gentle and forbearing with one another and, if one has a difference(a grievance or complaint) against another, readily pardoning each other; even as the Lord has [freely] forgiven you, so must you also [forgive]. ( Colossians 3:13 )

Take the helm and sail your own ship. Dont just get into the boat with nobody at the helm and merely hope that the waves of life take you somewhere good.

Worry is a down payment on a problem you may never have

Trust and faith bring joy to life and help relationships grow to their maximum potential.

Fear tries to get us to give up but faith takes us all the way through to victory

It is not about doing what we feel like. It is about doing what God says.

You can have Jesus in your spirit and have an outrageous mess in your soul, and if you dont know what thats called, its called religion.

You can fight the feelings of depression by reminding yourself of blessings in your life. You can listen to music or sing. Even getting your mind off yourself by doing something kind for someone else will help immensely. Dont forget that our moods are connected to our thoughts; therefore, I urge you to take notice of what youre thinking about when you feel depressed. You may find the source of your problem.

If you are facing a new challenge or being asked to do something that you have never done before don’t be afraid to step out. You have more capability than you think you do but you will never see it unless you place a demand on yourself for more.

Wow! you might actually have to act like a Christian sometimes!

(On being in a position of leadership) Even if its your dog, youve got authority over somebody. Start treating him better.