Joyce Meyer Quotes

You must never feel badly about making mistakes.

You will stumble at time, forget what you want, fall headfirst into your old habits and beliefs. Fear not! Always remember to be patient and loving with yourself and others because that is what God does all the time.

You're not perfect, but you're not your mistakes.

I've learned to take things a little more easily, to be a little more forgiving of myself.

Forgiving yourself will help with giving yourself strength.

You're having a hard time and lately you don't feel so good; You're getting a bad reputation in your neighborhood. It's alright, it's alright; Sometimes that's what it takes. You're only human, you're allowed to make your share of mistakes.

Be patient with everyone, but above all with yourself.

I think we ought to give ourselves more time. We should be more patient with ourselves and with each other.

Forgive yourself and be ready to forgive yourself in the future. You're gonna screw up. It's okay.

Forgive yourself for the decisions you have made, the ones you still call mistakes when you tuck them in at night.

Be patient with yourself. Don't make the loss harder by thinking you should be a certain way, or have bounced back, etc.

Be patient with everyone, but above all with yourself. I mean do not be disheartened by your imperfections, but always rise up with fresh courage

We all make mistakes, don't we? But if you can't forgive yourself, you'll always be an exile in your own life.

Don't be so damn hard on yourself. Yeah, you screwed up. You're not perfect, fine. Learn from it. But don't punish yourself. Be kind to you, even when you screw up. You'll bounce back eventually. You'll make up for it.

In your life there's peaks and valleys and sometimes we regress, and we don't even know we regress. You just have to learn how to accept all of your mistakes and learn to love yourself again.

Assert your right to make a few mistakes. If people can't accept your imperfections, that's their fault.

We must not only be patient with others, infinitely patient, but also with our own poor selves.

You make mistakes. Mistakes don't make you.

I've learned you can make a mistake and the whole world doesn't end. I had to learn to allow myself to make a mistake without becoming defensive and unforgiving.

Do not take yourself too seriously. You have to learn not to be dismayed at making mistakes. No human being can avoid failures.

My first book, 'Radical Acceptance', grew out of the suffering of feeling personally deficient and unworthy. Because most of us are so quick to turn against ourselves, the teachings and practices of radical acceptance continue as a strong current in 'True Refuge': nurturing a forgiving, understanding heart is a basic step on the path.

I can live with myself.

The older I've got, the easier I've found it to accept myself. I think I've finally learnt not to beat myself up so much.

Self-compassion is how we recover.

As a human being, it's in your nature, when somebody says something about you negatively, to defend yourself and lash back. That's what we all have to learn not to do. You have to forgive a person. And when you forgive a person, you have to forgive yourself.