Joyce Meyer Quotes

“If you want to be unhappy, uncomfortable, and insecure, just spend your life trying to do something that is not right for you. It is just like trying to wear shoes that don't fit.”

“You can enjoy anything if you make up your mind to.”

“I wonder how many times people give up just before a breakthrough - when they are on the very brink of success.”

“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.”

“I’m living now in my reward.”

“I like gifts. I like to give them and I like to get them.”

“When we are truly confident and secure, the opinions of others cannot control us.”

“Sometimes love is best expressed through service. Words are great, but when you walk in love, your commitment must be more than words.”

“We've all got our own brand of problems. You can be pitiful or powerful. Take your pick.”

“It's just human nature to try and figure things out. So, when we're in the midst of a situation, we usually try to reason our way through it.”

“You can either keep walking in misery or make the decision to begin taking steps out of it.”

“If you want to get over a problem, stop talking about it. Your mind affects your mouth and your mouth affects your mind. It's difficult to stop talking about a situation until you stop thinking about it.”

“Wisdom is exercised in the choices you make.”

“Be a blessing to someone else.”

“The best way to get along with people is not to expect them to be like you.”

“We may feel fear but we do not have to give in to it. We can do whatever we need and want to do, even if we have to "do it afraid." Courage is not the absence of fear; it is action in the presence of fear.”

“We need a backbone, not a wishbone.”

“To compromise simply means that you go a tiny bit below what you know is right.”

“Stop labeling people just because they're not like you.”

“We want our marriage to be a triumph, not a tragedy.”

“I was mentally, emotionally and verbally abused by my father as far back as I can remember until I left home at the age of eighteen”

“When someone gives you offense, it doesn't mean you have to take it.”

“You're not free, unless you come to the place where you have nothing to prove.”

“Death is not the opposite of life, it is a part of life. A part we've not yet explored and thus do not understand and it if only natural to fear what we do not understand. But with the right attitude we can make life beautiful. With this same attitude, can death not be the same? We almost always see only what's wrong with other people and not what's wrong with us.”

“You can't enjoy your life if you don't enjoy YOURSELF.”