"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."
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"One of the best aids to freedom is asking God for a lot of help-and asking often."
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"Don't live like there's no tomorrow because tomorrow always comes."
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"The thing about secrets is they keep you in a prison. Once you share, WHOOSH, there is a release."
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"I'm sure most parents read to their children to explain what certain things mean. So books are a good way to convey a message to anybody. Everybody reads."
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"The most effective prayers are usually the simple prayers."
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"My father was a negative person. He actually taught me to be negative, if that makes any sense. I remember him saying: 'You know there's no point in expecting anything good to happen because it won't.' I grew up in such a negative atmosphere."
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"The best way to GET forgiveness is to GIVE forgiveness."
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"If I have to build a big company by mistreating other people then the Bible says WOE to me. I don't know what that is, but I don't want any of it."
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"The great quest of life has always been to discover truth."
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"If God is in fact separated from the government, then we can never possibly have a godly government. There's no way for America to be good if she's not godly."
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"[The notion of separating church and state with such policies as disallowing prayer in public schools] is a deception from Satan."
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"Really showing love requires more than just words."
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"Wow! you might actually have to act like a Christian sometimes!"
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"My teachings are my life."
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"When I read the Bible, I see that we should have victory in our life and be overcomers, and I can't even control my temper. I'm impatient. I'm hard to get along with. I'm selfish and self-centered, and I don't seem to have any control over it."
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"You can become so manipulated and controlled by what you think other people expect you to do that you literally live under the tyranny of other people's expectations. And what I call the shoulds and the oughts. I believe that hundreds of thousands of people miss their God-ordained destiny and they never really feel satisfied, content and fulfilled, because they're so busy trying to keep everybody else satisfied with them that they don't ever get around to doing what they really want to do."
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"When you're hurt very badly in your childhood, the area that it has the greatest effect on is relationships. Once you feel like you can't trust people, once you feel like that they don't care about you, that they're really not going to take care of you, it gets very difficult in relationships."
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"Christianity is about the heart, and the Bible says that we cannot get to heaven on our own good works. No matter how good we are, we cannot be good enough, because God is perfect, and we're always going to be less than perfect."
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"I am amazed that people want to ask me questions about God's work in my life. The interviews are a great way to share God's life-changing message and I pray that God continues to open this door for Christians."
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