Joyce Meyer Motivation Quotations

Humility is not something that comes naturally. But it is a cardinal virtue that should be pursued more than any other.

We have an epidemic of insecure people in our society today.

Many sophisticated, intelligent people lack wisdom and common sense.

Choosing an attitude of faith will release peace out of your spirit and into your soul.

Peace is one of the most precious gifts God has promised His children. I know, because for many years my life was not peaceful, and I was miserable.

We can improve our relationships with others by leaps and bounds if we become encouragers instead of critics.

It's impossible to live a life totally free of feelings. God created all of us to be emotional creatures, and feelings are a big part of our lives.

Good intentions never change anything. They only become a deeper and deeper rut.

Frustration is a sign I am acting independently. The more you try your own way, the tighter the doors will stay closed.

Character is expressed through our behavior patterns, or natural responses to things.

Anytime we step out boldly to make changes, we take a chance that we might fail. But the only way to get better is to try.

Integrity means that you are the same in public as you are in private.

Teachers can change lives with just the right mix of chalk and challenges.

God sometimes allows us to feel anger so we'll recognize when we're being mistreated. But even when we experience true injustices in our lives, we must not vent our anger in an improper way.

A #2 pencil and a dream can take you anywhere.

Every day is a gift from God. Learn to focus on the Giver and enjoy the gift!

When you are tempted to give up, your breakthrough is probably just around the corner.

You cannot have a positive life and a negative mind.

The eagle has no fear of adversity. We need to be like the eagle and have a fearless spirit of a conqueror!

Patience is not simply the ability to wait - it's how we behave while we're waiting.

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.

There are some hurts that we experience that can be forgiven but we won't forget them.

I believe that the greatest gift you can give your family and the world is a healthy you.

Motives reveal why we do what we do, which is actually more important to God than what we're doing.

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

Instead of judging people, we need to pray.

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.

Change is always tough. Even for those who see themselves as agents of change, the process of starting a new thing can cause times of disorientation, uncertainty and insecurity.

Learn how to enjoy where you are on the way to where you're going.

Your emotions are very unstable and should never be the foundation for direction in your life.

Forgive the person who badly hurt you long ago and also the stranger who stepped on your toe in the grocery store.

I think we need to get smart enough to do what's going to help us and not just continue to do things that are going to hurt us. It's pretty easy to read something or hear about it in a message, but it's that personal application of that where it's just you, God, and your problems, that are going to give you the power to get stronger and stronger.

Is all anger sin? No, but some of it is. Even God Himself has righteous anger against sin, injustice, rebellion and pettiness.

We should choose our thoughts carefully. We can think about what is wrong with our lives or about what is right with them.

God is good, and He cannot be anything else.

I have learned God doesn't always change those people we want Him to change; instead, He often uses them to change us.

Why wouldn’t we run to God. He’s sooo good. God’s not mad at anybody. He just wants to help us be the best that we can be.

Brother and Sister So & So are not your standard; Jesus is.

Watch out for the joy-stealers: gossip, criticism, complaining, faultfinding, and a negative, judgmental attitude.

We must guard against allowing anger to drag us into sin.

Everything you do is a seed that you sow. Seed bad, harvest bad. Seed good, harvest good. And the list goes on and on.

Our joy does not have to be based on our circumstances.

There's no happier person than a truly thankful, content person.

Simplicity is a key to avoiding complication. Part of the definition of simplicity is 'not complex or complicated; sincere.'