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I surrendered unto Him all there was of me; everything! Then for the first time I realized what it meant to have real power.
- Kathryn Kuhlman
Next time you're tempted to be upset, frustrated, offended, remind yourself, it's a part of that ten percent of things in life that you can't control - but you can control how you respond.
- Joel Osteen
Worry is irrelevant. It alters nothing. When was the last time you solved a problem by worrying about it?
- Max Lucado
The next time you're disappointed, don't panic. Don't give up. Just be patient and let God remind you He's still in control.
- Max Lucado
You've got to believe that God is in control of your life. It may be a tough time but you've got to believe that God has a reason for it and he's going to make everything good.
- Joel Osteen
The devil is so subtle that he dominates man and persuades him at the same time that he is not being dominated.
- Martyn Lloyd-Jones
Nae man can tether time nor tide.
- John Bunyan
People who flush easily become even more agitated when they feel themselves getting hot under the collar, and they quickly lose to their opponents.
- Anne Frank
Kitty, if only you knew how I sometimes boil under so many gibes and jeers. And I don't know how long I shall be able to stifle my rage. I shall just blow up one day. Still
- Anne Frank
If I were going to begin practicing the presence of God for the first time today, it would help to begin by admitting the three most terrible truths of our existence: that we are so ruined, and so loved, and in charge of so little.
- Anne Lamott
Why couldn't Jesus command us to obsess over everything, to try to control and manipulate people, to try not to breathe at all, or to pay attention, stomp away to brood when people annoy us, and then eat a big bag of Hershey's Kisses in bed?
- Anne Lamott
that getting all of one's addictions under control is a little like putting an octopus to bed.
- Anne Lamott