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“A child can teach an adult three things: to be happy for no reason, to always be busy with something, and to know how to demand with all his might that which he desires.” – Paulo Coelho”
― Stephen W. Gardner, PAOLO COELHO WISDOM: : 80 Inspirational Insights On How To Live With Purpose

“Forget the past, look forward to the future but live in TODAY.”
– T. D. Jakes”
― Stephen W. Gardner, T. D. JAKES WISDOM: 365 Daily Devotions & Insights To Inspire You To Live Your Truth

“38. When you feel overwhelmed by life: “Close some doors today. Not because of pride, incapacity or arrogance, but simply because they lead you nowhere.” – Paulo Coelho”
― Stephen W. Gardner, PAOLO COELHO WISDOM: : 80 Inspirational Insights On How To Live With Purpose

“Every thought you think is a prayer. Every word you speak is a prayer. Every act in which you engage is a prayer, because the Spirit of God lives in you.’ Now, how awesome is that?” ― Iyanla Vanzant 56.”
― Stephen W Gardner, Iyanla Vanzant Wisdom: 101 Devotions & Insights To Inspire You To Own Your Truth

“I don’t live in either my past or my future. I’m only interested in the present because life is the moment we are living right now.” – Paulo Coelho”
― Stephen W. Gardner, PAOLO COELHO WISDOM: : 80 Inspirational Insights On How To Live With Purpose

“Once you understand God is committed to you, loneliness is impossible.”
– T. D. Jakes”
― Stephen W. Gardner, T. D. JAKES WISDOM: 365 Daily Devotions & Insights To Inspire You To Live Your Truth

“Face the giants in your life, slay them, and move on.
Do not be daunted by the mistakes and failures in your life.”
– T. D. Jakes”
― Stephen W. Gardner, T. D. JAKES WISDOM: 365 Daily Devotions & Insights To Inspire You To Live Your Truth

“Fear wears so many clever disguises it is virtually impossible to always recognize it. Fear disguises itself as the need to be somewhere else, doing something else, not knowing how to do something or not needing to do something.” ― Iyanla Vanzant   6.”
― Stephen W Gardner, Iyanla Vanzant Wisdom: 101 Devotions & Insights To Inspire You To Own Your Truth

“35. Love changes every single thing: “It is not time that changes man or knowledge the only thing that can change someone’s mind is love.” – Paulo Coelho”
― Stephen W. Gardner, PAOLO COELHO WISDOM: : 80 Inspirational Insights On How To Live With Purpose

“No woman wants to be in submission to a man who isn't in submission to God!” – T. D. Jakes   340”
― Stephen W Gardner, T. D. JAKES WISDOM: 365 Daily Devotions & Insights To Inspire You To Live Your Truth

“65. Being alone is crucial to discover yourself: “Solitude is not the absence of Love, but its complement. Solitude is not the absence of company, but the moment when our soul is free to speak to us and help us decide what to do with our life. Therefore, blessed are those who do not fear solitude, who are not afraid of their own company, who are not always desperately looking for something to do, something to amuse themselves with, something to judge. If you are never alone, you cannot know yourself.
– Paulo Coelho”
― Stephen W. Gardner, PAOLO COELHO WISDOM: : 80 Inspirational Insights On How To Live With Purpose

“Don’t allow the criticisms of others or the distractions of the urgent
to deter you from your destiny.”
– T. D. Jakes”
― Stephen W. Gardner, T. D. JAKES WISDOM: 365 Daily Devotions & Insights To Inspire You To Live Your Truth

“We make a lot of detours but we are heading in the right direction.”
– Paulo Coelho”
― Stephen W. Gardner, PAOLO COELHO WISDOM: : 80 Inspirational Insights On How To Live With Purpose

“We can also allow our Soulmate to pass us by, without accepting him or her, or even noticing. Then we will need another incarnation in order to find that Soulmate. And because of our selfishness, we will be condemned to the worst torture humankind ever invented for itself: loneliness.” – Paulo Coelho”
― Stephen W. Gardner, PAOLO COELHO WISDOM: : 80 Inspirational Insights On How To Live With Purpose

“To pull you through the tough times: “You can become blind by seeing that each day is a similar one.
Each day is a different one and it brings mysteries of its own.”
– Paulo Coelho”
― Stephen W. Gardner, PAOLO COELHO WISDOM: : 80 Inspirational Insights On How To Live With Purpose

“I want to have a lasting experience of God... Sometimes I feel like I understand the divinity of this world, but then I lose it because I get distracted by my petty desires and fears.  I want to be with God all the time, but I don't want to be a monk, or totally give up worldly pleasures.  I guess what I want to learn is how to live in this world and enjoy its delights,
but also devote myself to God.” – Elizabeth Gilbert”
― Stephen W Gardner, Elizabeth Gilbert Wisdom: 101 Life Lessons To Help You Fiind Magic In Your Life

“42. Do not seek love outside of yourself: “Love is not to be found in someone else but in ourselves; we simply awaken it. But in order to do that, we need the other person.” – Paulo Coelho”
― Stephen W. Gardner, PAOLO COELHO WISDOM: : 80 Inspirational Insights On How To Live With Purpose

“48. Appreciate the dichotomy of life: “Never be ashamed,’ he said. ‘Accept what life offers you and try to drink from every cup. All wines should be tasted; some should only be sipped, but with others, drink the whole bottle.’ ‘How will I know which is which?’ ‘By the taste. You can only know a good wine if you have first tasted a bad one.” – Paulo Coelho”
― Stephen W. Gardner, PAOLO COELHO WISDOM: : 80 Inspirational Insights On How To Live With Purpose

“T. D. Jakes   67 “Don’t let your pain stop you from being who you are.” – T. D. Jakes   68 “Stop”
― Stephen W Gardner, T. D. JAKES WISDOM: 365 Daily Devotions & Insights To Inspire You To Live Your Truth

“Keep listening to your own voice.
Hold on to your revelation.
Avoid sharing your calling.
Everyone is not worthy of knowing yourinner voices;
don’t give the haters an opening to tear you down.”
– T. D. Jakes”
― Stephen W. Gardner, T. D. JAKES WISDOM: 365 Daily Devotions & Insights To Inspire You To Live Your Truth

“20. True love: “True love will never ask you to walk away from your dreams.” – Paulo Coelho”
― Stephen W. Gardner, PAOLO COELHO WISDOM: : 80 Inspirational Insights On How To Live With Purpose

“Love is an untamed force. When we try to control it, it destroys us. When we try to imprison it, it enslaves us. When we try to understand it, it leaves us feeling lost and confused.” – Paulo Coelho”
― Stephen W. Gardner, PAOLO COELHO WISDOM: : 80 Inspirational Insights On How To Live With Purpose

“I’ve got a dream that’s worth more than my sleep.” – Eric Thomas”
― Stephen W. Gardner, Eric Thomas Wisdom: 171 Rules On How To Succeed As Bad As You Wanna Breathe

“40. The only thing standing between you and your dream is fear: “People are afraid to pursue their most important dreams because they feel they don’t deserve them.” – Paulo Coelho”
― Stephen W. Gardner, PAOLO COELHO WISDOM: : 80 Inspirational Insights On How To Live With Purpose

“Everybody has a creative potential and from the moment you can express this creative potential, you can start changing the world.” – Paulo Coelho”
― Stephen W. Gardner, PAOLO COELHO WISDOM: : 80 Inspirational Insights On How To Live With Purpose

“Surround yourself with people you want to be like.”
– T. D. Jakes”
― Stephen W. Gardner, T. D. JAKES WISDOM: 365 Daily Devotions & Insights To Inspire You To Live Your Truth

“The antidote for a snakebite is made from the poison, and the thing that made you go backward is the same force that will push you forward.”
– T. D. Jakes”
― Stephen W. Gardner, T. D. JAKES WISDOM: 365 Daily Devotions & Insights To Inspire You To Live Your Truth

“There are moments when troubles enter our lives and we can do nothing to avoid them. But they are there for a reason. Only when we have overcome them will we understand why they were there.”
― Stephen W. Gardner, PAOLO COELHO WISDOM: : 80 Inspirational Insights On How To Live With Purpose

“Hardship can humble you, but it cannot break you unless you let it.”
– T. D. Jakes”
― Stephen W. Gardner, T. D. JAKES WISDOM: 365 Daily Devotions & Insights To Inspire You To Live Your Truth

“The Warrior of Light is a believer. Because he believes in miracles, miracles begin to happen. Because he is sure that his thoughts can change his life, his life begins to change. Because he is certain that he will find love, love appears.”
― Stephen W. Gardner, PAOLO COELHO WISDOM: : 80 Inspirational Insights On How To Live With Purpose