Joyce Meyer : (12) " We live in an imperfect world, and imperfect people surround us every day. " - Joyce Meyer " Jesus didn’t die for us so we could pretend to be something we’re not. " - Joyce Meyer " Some people have a difficult time facing truth and reality. They prefer to live in a make-believe world, pretending that certain things aren’t happening. " - Joyce Meyer " When we enter into a personal relationship with Jesus Christ, something wonderful happens: God begins to change our desires, and we want to be more like Him. " - Joyce Meyer " I wonder how many times people give up just before a breakthrough – when they are on the very brink of success. " - Joyce Meyer " Obedience to God is the pathway to the life you really want to live. " - Joyce Meyer " The day we receive Jesus Christ as our Savior is one of the greatest days of our lives. Not only are our sins washed away, but God puts His Spirit inside of us and gives us new desires. " - Joyce Meyer " Frustration is a sign I am acting independently. The more you try your own way, the tighter the doors will stay closed. " - Joyce Meyer " Watch out for the joy-stealers: gossip, criticism, complaining, faultfinding, and a negative, judgmental attitude. " - Joyce Meyer " Peace is one of the most precious gifts God has promised His children. " - Joyce Meyer