Quotes about Encouragement
You don't have to tell people what they're doing wrong. They already know. Your job is to love them.
— Joel Osteen
Unconditional love will turn a loser into a winner. You have no idea how many times your heavenly Father has wanted to reach out and grasp you in his arms when you felt like you blew it!
— Rick Warren
Our friends should be companions who inspire us, who help us rise to our best.
— Joseph Wirthlin
The difficult pastoral art is to encourage people to grow in excellence and to live selflessly, at one and the same time to lose the self and find the self. It is paradoxical, but it is not impossible.
— Eugene Peterson
The gospel doesn't impose a way of life on us from without and tell us that we have to live up to it. It creates a new life within and then encourages and directs us to the living out of it.
— Eugene Peterson
God loves you. He's on your side. He's coming after you. He's relentless.
— Eugene Peterson
God comes alongside us when we go through hard times, and before you know it, he brings us alongside someone else who is going through hard times so that we can be there for that person just as God was there for us.-2 Corinthians 1:4
— Eugene Peterson
Let me pray for you.
— Beverly Lewis
Leadership is unlocking people's potential to become better.
— Bill Bradley
Princes and princesses are commissioned to see the people they lead reach their full potential in God. That means that the greatest compliment we can ever have is when the people we are leading become greater than us. If we believe that we are leading because we are the most qualified, then we will subconsciously work to undermine other people's advancements.
— Bill Johnson
If you want to kill giants, hang around a giant killer. It rubs off.
— Bill Johnson
Something is always expected from us when God is revealed to be with us. It is a grave mistake to think the Holy Spirit is among us simply to comfort or encourage. That is a given. He is also present to make possible the impossible task in front of us! Perhaps this is part of what the apostle Paul
— Bill Johnson