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" One might say that our words are a movie screen that reveals what we have been thinking and the attitudes we have. "

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" Early on in my life, I had a broken soul. I was abused by my father, abandoned by my mother and ended up in a destructive first marriage. By the time I was 23, I was broken in my soul. I didn't know how to think right. I felt wrong about everything. But God stepped into my life, and I came out on the other side and didn't even smell like smoke. "

" Over the years, I've learned that a confident person doesn't concentrate or focus on their weaknesses - they maximize their strengths. "

" As a global society, we do not have to agree, endorse or condone the lifestyle choices of others. However, history has taught us that we equally cannot and should not excuse those who would hide behind religion or misuse God's word to justify bigotry and persecution. "

" I may not be where I want to be, but thank God I am not where I used to be. "

" When your soul is resting, your emotions are okay, your mind is okay, and your will is at peace with God, not resisting what He's doing. "

" Education levels the playing field, allowing everyone to compete. "

" A lot of times, people make other people responsible for their joy: 'You're not making me happy, you're not doing this, you're not doing that.' "

" The conscience can be a strong guide in life if we allow it. "

" What we need to understand is that when traditions become laws, rules, obligations and expectations others put on us that we don't want to fulfill, then they lose real meaning and steal the joy from our lives. And if we're too religious, we won't be able to be led by the Holy Spirit and enjoy an intimate relationship with Him. "

" Nobody likes to have trouble. The moment we get a hint that it's coming, a common response is, 'Oh no! Not again!' "

" Not everyone loves me, but I have to be okay no matter what they think about me. "

" I'm amazed sometimes by the Christians who don't really believe that God wants to help them and bless them. "

" People who don't know the true character of God - who don't believe He is merciful, gracious and slow to anger - can never have a close, personal, intimate relationship with Him. "

" As you pray for the Holy Spirit to make you aware of thoughts that come into your mind that don't line up with God's Word, you'll begin to realize when those thoughts come and you can renew your mind with the Word. "

" Hope is favorable and confident expectation; it's an expectant attitude that something good is going to happen and things will work out, no matter what situation we're facing. "

" If we're really honest with ourselves, most of us will admit that we want to impress people, and this is what's causing us to do what we do. "

" I think there's more women that watch me than men, but I don't look at myself as just a minister to women. My ministry began that way, but I really feel like the Word of God is for everybody. "

" All of our problems start in our minds. "

" It's true my father abused me and didn't love and protect me the way he should have, and at times it seemed no one would ever help me and it would never end. But God always had a plan for my life, and He has redeemed me. "

" If God can't get you to obey Him concerning your money, he won't get to anything else you got. "

" Traditions are a common part of our lives. They can be good, and not all traditions are wrong, but sometimes they can take the joy out of life. "

" Until you pray, God cannot work. "

" Jesus never mistreated anyone just because they mistreated Him. He confronted them in a spirit of gentleness and then continued to love them. "

" I like gifts. I like to give them and I like to get them. "

" I just really believe people have to get hungry. I think maybe what we need to do, instead of trying to stuff our beliefs down people's throats, is just pray for them to really be hungry and to see their neediness. "

" Every day that goes by puts us closer to the day when Christ will return. "

" If you know how to worry, you know how to meditate. It means to think of something over and over. "

" Many people feel so pressured by the expectations of others that it causes them to be frustrated, miserable and confused about what they should do. But there is a way to live a simple, joy-filled, peaceful life, and the key is learning how to be led by the Holy Spirit, not the traditions or expectations of man. "