Joyce Meyer Quotes

Your problem isn't the problem, it's your attitude about the problem.

You cannot tailor-make the situations in life but you can tailor-make the attitudes to fit those situations.

Any fact facing us is not as important as our attitude toward it, for that determines our success or failure. The way you think about a fact may defeat you before you ever do anything about it. You are overcome by the fact because you think you are.

Fame is O.K. I hate it, but it's O.K. I'm beginning to understand how I can be hidden. It's an attitude.

There is a world of difference between a person who has a big problem and a person who makes a problem big.

The more you gripe about your problems, the more problems you have to gripe about!

Resistance is experienced as fear; the degree of fear equates to the strength of Resistance.

The problem is not the problem. The problem is your attitude about the problem. Got that? -Coach Brevin

Sometimes the situation is only a problem because it is looked at in a certain subjective, negative, ungrateful way.

You are a great problem-creator. Just understand this and suddenly problems disappear.

Solving a problem is hard enough; it gets that much harder if you’ve decided beforehand it can’t be done.

I'm not making a problem out of a personal question; I make of a personal question an absence of a problem.

Worrying about a problem is not a strategy for change.

I’m supposed to figure out if the glass is half full or half empty,” I told her. Without a moment’s hesitation, in a split second, my grandmother shrugged and said: “It depends on if you’re drinking or pouring.

Our mental attitude transforms a situation into either a problem or an opportunity.

Any fact facing us, however difficult, even seemingly hopeless, is not so important as our attitude toward that fact. How you think about a fact may defeat you before you ever do anything about it. You may permit a fact to overwhelm you mentally before you deal with it actually. On the other hand, a confident and optimistic thought pattern can overcome or modify the fact altogether.

Problems are rarely as bad as we think-or rather, they are precisely as bad as we think.

Indeed, it is sometimes almost as if the problem had to be forgotten to be solved.

Remember, there is no situation so completely hopeless that something constructive cannot be done about it. When faced with a minus, ask yourself what you can do to make it a plus. A person practicing this attitude will extract undreamed-of outcomes from the most unpromising situations. Realize that there are no hopeless situations; there are only people who take hopeless attitudes.

Do people have a right to be angry about, not just the political class, but every institution in society? Absolutely. But neither anger nor fear will solve our problems. They can serve to motivate us, but it will not solve our problems.

Every problem contains the seed of it's own solution.

Positive thinking is how you think about a problem. Enthusiasm is how you feel about a problem. The two together determine what you do about a problem.

Staying occupied displaces preoccupation and problems, and when we face our problems, they disappear.

when faced with a problem you do not understand, do any part of it you do understand, then look at it again.

As soon as you have a problem, it's insoluble. These things should never have been allowed to happen.