Joyce Meyer Quotes

The only victory that counts is the one over yourself.

I feel like through martial arts I'm able to face my fears head on. It makes me not run away from challenges in life. I'm able to transfer my martial arts training over to other challenges. To be able to conquer your fears is the best feeling in the world.

I hope this brings someone else the courage they need to face whatever challenge is before them.

Conquer yourself and you can conquer everything else.

Does what's happened keep you from acting with justice, generosity, self-control, sanity, prudence, honesty, humility, straightforward ness, and all other qualities that allow a person's nature to fulfill itself? So remember this principle when something threatens to cause you pain: the thing itself was no misfortune at all; to endure it and prevail is great good fortune.

Each victory gained over oneself means new strength to gain more victories.

One who gains strength by overcoming obstacles possesses the only strength which can overcome adversity.

Grit your teeth and smile. In the face of adversity, go. They don't deserve you.

Life's challenges are not supposed to paralyze you, they're supposed to help you discover who you are.

It matters not how strait the gate, How charged with punishments the scroll; I am the master of my fate: I am the captain of my soul.

You take all the things that frighten you, and when you can get them to work for you all of sudden people are calling you a success.

When we tackle obstacles, we find hidden reserves of courage and resilience we did not know we had. And it is only when we are faced with failure do we realise that these resources were always there within us. We only need to find them and move on with our lives.

The test of character is having the ability to meet challenges.

You cannot change everything you face and you cannot also change anything without facing it.

Courage is the capacity to meet the anxiety which arises as one achieves freedom.

I think it's okay to be afraid, but it's not okay to let it rule your life.

Discipline is something we despise for the moment.... We all look for a place to run, an excuse with which to stall. No one enjoys it. Yet those of us who have endured it know that the fruit it produces and the pain from which it ultimately spares us makes it worth the agony.

Face the giants in your life, slay them, and move on. Do not be daunted by the mistakes and failures in your life.

A feeling of confidence and personal power comes from facing challenges and overcoming them.

We need courage and strength, a kind of warrior spirit. But the place for this warrior strength is in the heart. We need energy, commitment, and courage not to run from our life nor to cover it over with any philosophy-mate rial or spiritual. We need a warrior’s heart that lets us face our lives directly, our pains and limitations, our joys and possibilities.

The lion who breaks the enemy's ranks is a minor hero compared to the lion who overcomes himself.

I'm not sure why I've decided to do this. I'm not any stronger than I was, and nothing else has changed. But all the same, this time I'm not going to run away. It's okay to feel weak sometimes. It's okay to be afraid. The important thing is that we face our fears. That's what makes us strong."-Yuki

Expect trouble as an inevitable part of life, and when it comes, hold your head high, look it quarely in the eye and say, 'I will be bigger than you. You cannot defeat me.

Conquering others takes force, conquering yourself is true strength.

Roam in the world as a lion of self-control; see that the frogs of weakness don’t kick you around.