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You are not important because of how long you live, you are important because of how effective you live.

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Myles Munroe
Age: 60 †
Born: 1954
Born: April 20
Died: 2014
Died: November 9
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If we get into the habit of thinking of ourselves as always owing a debt of love to our spouses, we will be less inclined to take offense when they say or do something that we do not like.
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It is therefore vital for you to understand that being single- separate, unique, and whole- is most essential to, and the foundation of, not only marital relationships but all relationships.
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One of the greatest tragedies in life is to watch potential die untapped.
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Love in marriage is more than just a feeling or an emotion it is a choice.
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Once a man and woman have married, the only thing they should receive from their parents is advice and counsel, and then only when they ask for it. Parents should not offer opinions or advice without being asked.
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Don't ever become so preoccupied by who you want to be that you forget to be who you are.
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Failure of success is not race-related it's not socioeconomics-related it is really predictable, based on principles that are laid down by God the Creator by which we are supposed to function. If we find them and obey them, success becomes inevitable. That's why I was able to move from rats to 40,000 feet in the air in my own aircraft.
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Leadership is not about control but service. Its not about power but empowerment
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Man is like an onion. His potential is exposed one layer at a time until all he is, is known by all.
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A woman says what is on her heart while a man says what is on his mind.
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When purpose is not known, abuse is inevitable
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Success is the potential destiny of all created things
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Your value in life is determined by the problems you solve through your gift.
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I went from one state of life to another state of life by obeying, understanding, and applying the principles that are laid down in the Bible.
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Your Destiny is chosen by God, Your future is certain, whether you arrive there is up to you
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Marriage will not solve aloneness.
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If you are aware that people are coming to you to receive your gift and not necessarily to you as the person, it keeps you very humble. Many people make the mistake of confusing the attraction of people to their lives as something that has to do with them as a person or a personality, and this is very dangerous and not true.
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When you get before great people you don't talk a lot, you ask questions
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If you have hope for the future you have true riches no matter how much you have in your account
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At age 14, my belief systems began to change about myself, about God, about humans, about values, and about moral standards. I also began to align myself with the principles that are laid down by the Creator in the book called the Bible.
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