Quotes by Joyce Meyer

About Joyce Meyer:

Joyce Meyer is a Charismatic Christian author and speaker. Meyer and her husband Dave have four grown children, and live outside St. Louis, Missouri. Her ministry is headquartered near the St. Louis suburb of Fenton, Missouri.
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I just think overall there's not as many female ministers than there are male ministers.

Joyce Meyer

The most effective prayers are usually the simple prayers.

Joyce Meyer

Perfectionists demand perfection from themselves first and foremost.

Joyce Meyer

I just really believe people have to get hungry. I think maybe what we need to do, instead of trying to stuff our beliefs down people's throats, is just pray for them to really be hungry and to see their neediness.

Joyce Meyer

Worry and reasoning are two of Satan's most successful tools. He'll get us started with one negative thought and then sit back and watch us finish ourselves off.

Joyce Meyer

When we make progress quickly, it feeds our emotions. Then, when there's a period of waiting or we hit a plateau, we find out how committed we really are and whether we're going to see things through to the finish or quit.

Joyce Meyer

Extremely religious, legalistic people have a criticism or judgment about everyone and everything. They just have a way of bringing people down with what they say.

Joyce Meyer

There are many things that happen every day that we could murmur about if we let ourselves go there. But they really aren't worth the effort it takes to get upset and gripe about it.

Joyce Meyer

I wonder how many decisions we make every day. I believe it's probably hundreds. We decide whether or not to get out of bed, what we'll eat, what we'll do, what we'll think about, what we'll say... and on and on.

Joyce Meyer

If you know how to worry, you know how to meditate. It means to think of something over and over.

Joyce Meyer

Where there is no opposition to evil, it multiplies.

Joyce Meyer

You see, you are a spirit, you have a soul, and you live in a body. You have emotions, you have thoughts, you have a will, and you have a conscience. You are a complex being! And Jesus came to heal every single part of you. There's not one part that ...

Joyce Meyer

A lot of people don't enjoy their jobs, and it's one of the main things we like to complain about.

Joyce Meyer

Nobody can ever say that being negative ever helped them at all - not in any way.

Joyce Meyer

The last thing the devil wants you to do is be an obedient Christian.

Joyce Meyer

One might say that our words are a movie screen that reveals what we have been thinking and the attitudes we have.

Joyce Meyer

Jesus didn't die for us so we could pretend to be something we're not.

Joyce Meyer

People who pity themselves think, 'Why would I try to do anything? I'll just fail.'

Joyce Meyer

We live in a time-crunched world, and just about everything we do seems to be urgent.

Joyce Meyer

I like gifts. I like to give them and I like to get them.

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Every day that goes by puts us closer to the day when Christ will return.

Joyce Meyer

Author Bio

  • NameJoyce Meyer
  • DescriptionAmerican author and speaker
  • AliasesPauline Joyce Hutchison
  • BornJune 4, 1943
  • CountryUnited States Of America
  • ProfessionWriter