Bookmarker is a personal project by @dellsystem to help with retaining reading material. Source on GitHub.

Activity

You added a note
2 years ago

change your thoughts and believe the best

When someone does something you don’t like and you immediately start thinking about all the qualities you don’t like about that person or to the ways they irritate you, change your thoughts and believe the best of them, as love would have you do. We never know what people may be going through to ma…

—p.49 Loving People Who Are Hard to Love: Transforming Your World by Learning to Love Unconditionally Becoming a Peacemaker (41) by Joyce Meyer
You added a note
2 years ago

everywhere you go, you are there

If you don’t like yourself, then you are miserable, because you never get away from yourself. Everywhere you go, you are there. To love yourself simply means that you have accepted God’s love for you. I am not suggesting that we be in love with ourselves, be selfish, and think only of ourselves, bu…

—p.46 Becoming a Peacemaker (41) by Joyce Meyer
You added a note
2 years ago

don’t fail to walk in love

It is difficult to keep showing love to someone who never seems to appreciate it, but we are not responsible for how others act; we are only responsible for our own actions. Make the decision to do what is right no matter what anyone else does, and you will be a happy person. Don’t fail to walk in …

—p.38 The Character of Love (25) by Joyce Meyer
You added a note
2 years ago

God forgives and forgets our sins

I want to say again: The best way not to remember the evil that has been done to you is to forget it as quickly as possible. Don’t keep a mental list and keep reminding yourself of the things that have been done to you, or you will never get over them. God forgives and forgets our sins, which is wh…

—p.35 The Character of Love (25) by Joyce Meyer
You added a note
2 years ago

it is what we think of ourselves that really matters

We are never truly free until we feel no need to impress anyone. If and when we reach that point, then we can rest internally and live without concern about what people think of us. We know that what they think is between them and God, and that what they think cannot hurt us. It is what we think of…

—p.70 Disagree Agreeably (64) by Joyce Meyer