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Christian Quote #42: Matt Chandler

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  • Posted on December 31, 2019August 23, 2019

Without a heart transformed by the grace of Christ, we just continue to manage external…

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Cultural Quote #42: Isaac Newton

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  • Posted on December 30, 2019January 10, 2020

The way to chastity is not to struggle with incontinent thoughts but to avert the thoughts by some employment, or by reading, or by meditating on other things.

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Christian Quote #41: Mark Driscoll

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  • Posted on December 29, 2019August 23, 2019

An animal will conquer others. A Spirit-filled man conquers himself – self-discipline, self-control. Mark Driscoll

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Cultural Quote #41: Rene Descartes

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  • Posted on December 28, 2019August 23, 2019

Except our own thoughts, there is nothing absolutely in our power. Rene Descartes

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Cultural Quote #40: Marcus Aurelius

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  • Posted on December 28, 2019August 23, 2019

You have power over your mind – not outside events. Realize this, and you will…

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Cultural Quote #39: James Frey

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  • Posted on December 27, 2019August 23, 2019

Addiction is a decision. An individual wants something, whatever that something is, and makes a…

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Christian Quote #40: Randy Alcorn

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  • Posted on December 26, 2019August 23, 2019

It’s always easier to avoid temptation than to resist it. Randy Alcorn, The Purity Principle

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Christian Quote #39: Randy Alcorn

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  • Posted on December 25, 2019August 23, 2019

The fear of God is a profound respect for His holiness, which includes a fear…

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Cultural Quote #38: Santosh Kalwar

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  • Posted on December 24, 2019August 23, 2019

We are addicted to our thoughts. We cannot change anything if we cannot change our…

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Christian Quote #38: John Paul II

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  • Posted on December 23, 2019August 23, 2019

There is no dignity when the human dimension is eliminated from the person. In short,…

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Christian Quote #37: John Bevere

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  • Posted on December 22, 2019August 23, 2019

The proof that we believe something isn’t when we agree with what someone teaches us,…

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Christian Quote #36: John Bevere

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  • Posted on December 21, 2019August 23, 2019

In essence, engaging in sin is exchanging a short-term positive for a long-term negative, for…

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Cultural Quote #37: Gregor Collins

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  • Posted on December 20, 2019August 23, 2019

A pure heart faces the worst kind of evil in this world. But as it…

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Cultural Quote #36: Alfred Tennyson

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  • Posted on December 19, 2019August 23, 2019

My strength is as the strength of ten, Because my heart is pure. Alfred Tennyson

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Christian Quote #35: Kevin DeYoung

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  • Posted on December 18, 2019August 23, 2019

God’s will is always your sanctification. Kevin DeYoung, Just Do Something: A Liberating Approach to…

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Christian Quote #34: John Lake

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  • Posted on December 17, 2019August 23, 2019

Sanctification is possessing the mind of Christ, and all the mind of Christ. John Lake

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Christian Quote #33: John Piper

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  • Posted on December 16, 2019August 23, 2019

Long looking with admiration produces change. From your heroes you pick up mannerisms and phrases…

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Christian Quote #32: David Platt

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  • Posted on December 15, 2019August 23, 2019

The way to conquer sin is not by working hard to change our deeds, but…

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Christian Quote #31: Charles Spurgeon

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  • Posted on December 14, 2019August 23, 2019

If you yield yourself up to His divine working, the Lord will alter your nature;…

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Christian Quote #30: A.W. Tozer

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  • Posted on December 13, 2019August 23, 2019

All things as they move toward God are beautiful, and they are ugly as they…

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Christian Quote #29: Charles Spurgeon

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  • Posted on December 12, 2019August 23, 2019

If Christ has died for me, I cannot trifle with the evil that killed my…

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Cultural Quote #35: J.S.B. Morse

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  • Posted on December 11, 2019August 23, 2019

A pure heart is superlatively rare and even more attractive. J.S.B. Morse

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Christian Quote #28: C.S. Lewis

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  • Posted on December 10, 2019August 23, 2019

It is safe to tell the pure in heart that they shall see God, for…

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Cultural Quote #34: Mahatma Gandhi

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  • Posted on December 9, 2019August 23, 2019

True beauty lies in purity of the heart. Mahatma Gandhi

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Cultural Quote #33: John Ruskin

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  • Posted on December 8, 2019August 23, 2019

The purest and most thoughtful minds are those which love color the most. John Ruskin,…

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Cultural Quote #32: US Marine Corps

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  • Posted on December 7, 2019August 23, 2019

The pain of discipline is nothing like the pain of regret. US Marine Corps

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Cultural Quote #30: Lou Holtz

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  • Posted on December 6, 2019August 23, 2019

Without self-discipline, success is impossible, period. Lou Holtz

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Cultural Quote #31: Helen Andelin

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  • Posted on December 5, 2019August 23, 2019

Happiness comes from righteous living and the development of a noble character. You can observe…

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Christian Quote #27: Fulton Sheen

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  • Posted on December 4, 2019August 23, 2019

Why are those who are notoriously undisciplined and unmoral also most contemptuous of religion and…

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Cultural Quote #32: Norman Vincent Peale

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  • Posted on December 3, 2019August 23, 2019

A vital part of the happiness formula is self-discipline. Whoever conquers himself knows deep happiness…

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Cultural Quote #29: Jocko Willink

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  • Posted on December 2, 2019August 23, 2019

Discipline equals freedom. Jocko Willink, Extreme Ownership: How U.S. Navy SEALs Lead and Win

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Cultural Quote #28: Brian Tracy

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  • Posted on December 1, 2019August 23, 2019

Disciplining yourself to do what you know is right and importance, although difficult, is the…

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Cultural Quote #27: Thomas Jefferson

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  • Posted on November 30, 2019August 23, 2019

Do not bite at the bait of pleasure till you know there is no hook…

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Cultural Quote #26: Clint Eastwood

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  • Posted on November 29, 2019August 23, 2019

Self-respect leads to self-discipline. When you have both firmly under your belt, that’s real power.…

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Christian Quote #26: Gordon B. Hinckley

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  • Posted on November 28, 2019August 23, 2019

When an individual is motivated by great and powerful convictions of truth, then he disciplines…

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Cultural Quote #25: Dalai Lama XIV

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  • Posted on November 27, 2019August 23, 2019

A disciplined mind leads to happiness, and an undisciplined mind leads to suffering. Dalai Lama…

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Cultural Quote #24: Aristotle

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  • Posted on November 26, 2019August 23, 2019

Through discipline comes freedom. Aristotle

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Cultural Quote #23: Elbert Hubbard

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  • Posted on November 25, 2019August 23, 2019

Self-discipline is the ability to make yourself do what you should do, when you should…

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Cultural Quote #22: Brian Tracy

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  • Posted on November 24, 2019August 23, 2019

The ability to discipline yourself to delay gratification in the short term in order to…

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Christian Quote #25: John MacArthur Jr.

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  • Posted on November 23, 2019August 23, 2019

Why is discipline important? Discipline teaches us to operate by principle rather than desire. Saying…

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Cultural Quote #21: Jim Rohn

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  • Posted on November 22, 2019August 23, 2019

We must all suffer one of two things: the pain of discipline or the pain…

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Cultural Quote #20: Thucydides

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  • Posted on November 21, 2019August 23, 2019

Self-control is the chief element in self-respect, and self-respect is the chief element in courage.…

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Cultural Quote #19: Abraham Joshua Heschel

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  • Posted on November 20, 2019August 23, 2019

Self-respect is the root of discipline: The sense of dignity grows with the ability to…

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Cultural Quote #18: Mortimer J. Adler

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  • Posted on November 19, 2019August 23, 2019

True freedom is impossible without a mind made free by discipline. Mortimer J. Adler

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Cultural Quote #17: Frank Herbert

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  • Posted on November 18, 2019August 23, 2019

Seek freedom and become captive of your desires. Seek discipline and find your liberty. Frank…

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Christian Quote #24: John Piper

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  • Posted on November 17, 2019August 23, 2019

What is sin? It is the glory of God not honored. The holiness of God…

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Christian Quote #23: Charles Swindoll

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  • Posted on November 16, 2019August 23, 2019

Give us an intense distaste for things that displease You and a renewed pleasure in…

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Christian Quote #22: Israelmore Ayivor

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  • Posted on November 15, 2019August 23, 2019

The devil can get you through your flesh. He knows the button to press on…

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Christian Quote #21: Colin S. Smith

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  • Posted on November 14, 2019August 23, 2019

Explaining temptation by saying “God is testing me” or “Satan is attacking me” positions “me”…

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Cultural Quote #16: Jason Versey

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  • Posted on November 13, 2019August 23, 2019

The things that tempt us do not come from external persuasions…they originate from our very…

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