Joyce Meyer: Trending quotes

“We need a backbone, not a wishbone.”

“Just because you go to church doesn't mean you're a Christian. I can go sit in the garage all day and it doesn't make me a car”

“Addictions - Run to Jesus instead of running to your addiction.”

“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.”

“You can suffer the pain of change or suffer remaining the way you are.”

“Everytime you feed the flesh, you strenghten it. This is good if you are trying to build a good habit, but detrimental if you are trying to stop a bad habit. The way to "kill the flesh" is to starve it; to stop feeding it.”

“I don't just pray for God to open doors, I also pray for God to close doors.”

“Satan can control you if you let outward things determine your security.”

“Faithfulness is not doing something right once but doing something right over and over and over and over.”

“Excellence - Take what you have and do the BEST with it.”

“If you are accused of being a Christian, there should be enough evidence to convict you.”

“Patience is not the ability to wait but the ability to keep a good attitude while waiting.”

“Our past may explain why we're suffering but we must not use it as an excuse to stay in bondage.”

“Strive for excellence, not perfection, because we don't live in a perfect world.”

“You can not live your life just based on what everyone else thinks.”

“One mistake does not have to rule a person's entire life.”

“Character is doing what you don't want to do but know you should do.”

“I may not be where I need to be but I thank God I am not where I used to be.”

“God doesn’t tell you to do hard things so He can stand back and laugh and watch you struggle. He tells you to do things the things that He knows are gonna work out to your good in the end.”