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We see ourselves as self-sufficient, self-important, and self-sustaining. God sees us as dependent, self-centered, and self-deceived.

We see ourselves as self-sufficient, self-important, and self-sustaining. God sees us as dependent, self-centered, and self-deceived.
– Billy Graham

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  3. There is a big difference between being centered and being self-centered – Lolly Daskal
  4. Don’t depend on others tofuel your self-belief.Develop your self-belief so thatit becomes self-sustaining. – Domonique Bertolucci
  5. The world teaches us to be self-sufficient, self-reliant, self-motivating. But anytime we put self before Savior, we’re in trouble – Toni Sorenson
  6. The more God-centered our worship practices, the more mercy-centered our life. – Rosaria Champagne erfield
  7. The Bible says that God sees two classes of men. He sees the saved and the lost, those who are going to heaven and those who are going to hell. – Billy Graham
  8. If you want a happy Christ-centered marriage, you must be centered in Christ! – Ngina Otiende
  9. A cross centered life is made up of Christ centered days. – CJ Mahaney
  10. Self-centered indulgence, pride and a lack of shame over sin are now emblems of the American lifestyle. – Billy Graham
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  12. Greatness is not dependent on your background, it is dependent on how much value you were able to add to yourself per time. – Sunday Adelaja
  13. We do not become less needy, less dependent when we pray; we become more needy, more dependent, which is to say, more human. – Eugene H Peterson
  14. The traveler sees what he sees. The tourist sees what he has come to see. – GK Chesterton
  15. Love sees sharply, hatred sees even more sharp, but jealousy sees the sharpest for it is love and hate at the same time. – Arab proverb
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  17. God’s church is a Bible-centered church, and it grows strong under persecution. – Billy Graham
  18. When you pick up the cross of unpopularity, wherever you may be, you will find God’s grace is there, more than sufficient to meet your every need. – Billy Graham
  19. When the -œevil day- comes, we do not have to be dependent upon the circumstances around us, but rather on the resources of God! – Billy Graham
  20. Mind sees magic because it can be deceived when allowed by heart. – Toba Beta
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  22. For the Christian, all is not hopeless unless his affections are centered on the things of this world. – Billy Graham
  23. If it is Christian, it will be Bible-centered. – Billy Graham
  24. We need to be on guard against greed . . . above all we need to make sure our lives are centered in Christ and not things. – Billy Graham
  25. Self-serving biases and self-centered agendas are cotton jammed in the ears of our conscience. Even if truth shouts, we can’t hear it. – Craig D Lounsbrough
  26. To a materialist life is nothing but a complex self-sustaining pattern, easily disrupted and gone when destroyed. – Auliq Ice
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  28. Anger was simple, self-sustaining as a cactus. You couldn’t look too closely at it, lest the spines get you in the eye. – Rebecca Scherm
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  34. Courage is more important than to be deceived by shallow victory waiting for a delayed defeat. – Dejan Stojanovic
  35. What is important may or may not be important but what is thought to be important is indeed important. – Hemanta Bhatt
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  39. The Bible sees greed as a form of idolatry, because a greedy person worships things instead of God. Greed and envy have their roots in selfishness. – Billy Graham
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