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"Our feelings are unreliable and cannot be trusted to convey truth."
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"When you are angry, close your eyes, you will regain your inner peace."

"We do not yet possess ourselves, and we know at the same time that we are much more."

"The will is a beast of burden. If God mounts it, it wishes and goes as God wills; if Satan mounts it, it wishes and goes as Satan wills; Nor can it choose its rider... the riders contend for its possession."

"I am more afraid of my own heart than of the pope and all his cardinals. I have within me the great pope, Self."

"I never worry about action, but only inaction."

"Rule your mind or it will rule you."

"You cannot control what other people do, only how you react to it."

"Fighting external monsters is easy in comparison to how we fight those within us."

"If I could mark clearly, convincingly and consistently what was good for me and also what was bad-if I could say yes and also no, as if it were the law-it would become my law."

"No change of circumstances can repair a defect of character."
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"When we believe the best of people, we let go of each thing they do that is hurtful to us. And we choose to think things like, 'I don't believe they meant to hurt me.' 'Maybe they're having a bad day or don't feel well.' 'They probably don't even realize how they sound.'"

"Prayer is such a basic foundation of a Christian's relationship with God. It's how we communicate and fellowship with Him. But a surprising number of people, young and old, new and even long-time Christians, say they're not satisfied with their prayer life."

"Turn your situation over to God because He can do more in a moment than you can do in a lifetime."

"It seems like a lot of people seek their peace in things. And most of us are not even satisfied with the things we have... we always want more."

"The Holy Spirit knows precisely the right timing in our lives. I always say, "Only the Holy Spirit knows when you are ready for what." In other words, the Spirit of the Lord is the only One Who knows what it will take to help you, and when you are ready to receive help."

"Prayer doesn't just change things - it changes us. If we are diligent in seeking God, slowly and surely we become better people."

"When you focus on how wonderful God is and all the great things He's done... is doing... and even will do in your life, your natural response will be praise, adoration and awe. Don't let yourself ever get used to it... stay amazed!"
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