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Charles R. Swindoll Quotes: When we attempt to find meaning in the pursuit of pleasure, the commitment to a job, or through plumbing intellectual depths, we all eventually find in each of these pursuits a dead end.
         

When we attempt to find meaning in the pursuit of pleasure, the commitment to a job, or through plumbing intellectual depths, we all eventually find in each of these pursuits a dead end.


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Don't get older; get better: Live realistically. Give generously. Adapt willingly. Trust fearlessly. Rejoice daily.



Allow me to offer a simple definition of wisdom. Wisdom is looking at life from God's point of view.

Allow me to offer a simple definition of wisdom. Wisdom is looking at life from God's point of view.



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Each day of our lives we make deposits in the memory banks of our children.



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Anything under God's control is never out of control.



Worry is assuming responsibilities that you cannot handle. They truth is, they are responsibilities that God never intended for you to handle, because they are His.

Worry is assuming responsibilities that you cannot handle. They truth is, they are responsibilities that God never intended for you to handle, because they are His.



Times may be hard and people may be demanding, but never forget that life is special. Every single day is a special day. God is at work in you!

Times may be hard and people may be demanding, but never forget that life is special. Every single day is a special day. God is at work in you!



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The difference between something good and something great is attention to detail.





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