“Leadership is more who you are than what you do.”

“The struggle you’re in today is developing the strength you need for tomorrow.”

“If it doesn’t challenge you, it won’t change you.”

God says to give thanks in everything. That doesn’t mean you need to give thanks FOR everything. You don’t need to give thanks FOR that bad day. Or FOR that bad relationship. Or being passed over at work. Financial hardship

I succeed, I will give thanks. If I fail, I will seek His grace.” –Max Lucado

It is only with gratitude that life becomes rich!”  –Dietrich Bonhoeffer

God is in control, and therefore in EVERYTHING I can give thanks - not because of the situation but because of the One who directs and rules over it.” –Kay Arthur

A sensible thanksgiving for mercies received is a mighty prayer in the Spirit of God. It prevails with Him unspeakably.” –John Bunyan

In happy moments, PRAISE GOD. In difficult moments, SEEK GOD. In quiet moments, WORSHIP GOD. In painful moments, TRUST GOD. Every moment, THANK GOD.” –Rick Warren

You will find it is necessary to let things go, simply for the reason that they are too heavy.”

Some knowledge is too heavy...you cannot bear it...your Father will carry it until you are able.”

Don’t bother to give God instructions, just report for duty.”

You can never learn that Christ is all you need, until Christ is all you have.”

God takes our sins – the past, present, and future, and dumps them in the sea and puts up a sign that says NO FISHING ALLOWED.”

Hold everything in your hands lightly, otherwise it hurts when God pries your fingers open.”

Forgiveness is an act of the will, and the will can function regardless of the temperature of the heart.”

In darkness God’s truth shines most clear.” 

What wings are to a bird and sails to a ship, so is prayer to the soul.”

With Jesus, even in our darkest moments the best remains and the very best is yet to be…”

If you look at the world, you’ll be distressed. If you look within, you’ll be depressed. But if you look at Christ, you’ll be at rest.”

It is not my ability, but my response to God’s ability that counts.”

This is what the past is for! Every experience God gives us, every person he puts in our lives is the perfect preparation for the future that only he can see."