Quotes about Change

You can guilt yourself into doing anything short-term, but the change will last only as long as the guilt (or fear) does.

Did you notice the phrase by his power in that last Bible verse? This is what makes The Daniel Plan different from other approaches. It is built on trusting in God's power to help you change, not merely your own willpower.

Our habits control our lives. We shape our habits; then our habits shape us.

your own. You have probably tried to change many times and have failed to maintain the changes.

The first step in change is usually discomfort!

Get rid of your old self, which made you live as you used to — the old self that was being destroyed by its deceitful desires. Your hearts and minds must be made completely new, and you must put on the new self, which is created in God's likeness" (Ephesians 4:22 — 24

A lot of times we change, not when we see the light, but when we feel the heat.

The biblical word for personal change is repentance.

Think about this: What positive changes in your life could happen if you relied on God's unlimited power instead of your limited willpower.

love is the only thing that can change the unchangeable.

Times change. God doesn't, but times do. We learn and grow, and the world around us shifts, and the Christian faith is alive only when it is listening, morphing, innovating, letting go of whatever has gotten in the way of Jesus and embracing whatever will help us be more and more the people God wants us to be.

It is such a letdown to rise from the dead and have your friends not recognize you.