Top 500 Joyce Meyer Quotes (2025 Update)
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401. “Depression begins with disappointment. When disappointment festers in our soul, it leads to discouragement.”

— Joyce Meyer

402. “Education levels the playing field, allowing everyone to compete.”

— Joyce Meyer

403. “Small beginnings are the launching pad to great endings.”

— Joyce Meyer

404. “The biggest black eye that you can give the devil is to give God your pain and let Him turn it into gain.”

— Joyce Meyer

405. “If you can manage to be thankful in every situation, really believing that God is working everything out for your good, you will end up with the victory every single time.”

— Joyce Meyer

406. “Go home, and let all your relatives off the potter’s wheel. You are not the potter!”

— Joyce Meyer

407. “The way anything is developed is through practice practice practice practice practice practice practice practice practice and more practice.”

— Joyce Meyer

408. “In every single thing you do, you are choosing a direction. Your life is a product of choices. Dr. Kathleen Hall.”

— Joyce Meyer

409. “The devil will give up when he sees that you are not going to give in.”

— Joyce Meyer

410. “What do you do when disappointment comes? When it weighs on you like a rock, you can either let it press you down until you become discouraged, even devastated, or you can use it as a stepping-stone to better things.”

— Joyce Meyer

411. “You can’t be pitiful AND powerful.”

— Joyce Meyer

412. “Enjoyment of life is not based on enjoyable circumstances. It is an attitude of the heart, a decision to enjoy everything because everything – even little, seemingly insignificant things – have a part in the overall “big picture” of life.”

— Joyce Meyer

413. “When it comes to our everyday habits, it’s important to ask: ‘Am I putting God first?’”

— Joyce Meyer

414. “I’m sure most parents read to their children to explain what certain things mean. So books are a good way to convey a message to anybody. Everybody reads.”

— Joyce Meyer

415. “Mercy is the stuff you give to people that don’t deserve it.”

— Joyce Meyer

416. “Make sure you are doing what is important to God-not just what is important to everyone else you know.”

— Joyce Meyer

417. “Instead of blaming everyone and everything else for your problems, pray for God to help you take an inventory of what’s been on your mind so you can think about what you’ve been thinking about.”

— Joyce Meyer

418. “We all need God’s power in our lives, and prayer is the dynamic that releases His power, sometimes in dramatic ways.”

— Joyce Meyer

419. “Teenagers are people too!”

— Joyce Meyer

420. “I learned that what happened to me did not have to define who I was. My past could not control my future unless I allowed it to.”

— Joyce Meyer

421. “When you forgive, you’re not doing God a favor, you are giving yourself the gift of freedom.”

— Joyce Meyer

422. “If you’re gonna be free, you gotta stop caring what everyone thinks.”

— Joyce Meyer

423. “Treat everyone you meet as if they have infinite value because in God’s eyes they do.”

— Joyce Meyer

424. “Simplicity is a key to avoiding complication. Part of the definition of simplicity is ‘not complex or complicated; sincere.’”

— Joyce Meyer

425. “If you want a testimony, you are going to have a test.”

— Joyce Meyer

426. “I’m only going to stand before God and give an account for my life, not for somebody else’s life. If I have a bad attitude, then I need to say there’s no point in me blaming you for what’s wrong in my life.”

— Joyce Meyer

427. “People are born to be free; it’s a gift from God.”

— Joyce Meyer

428. “If you’re fighting moodiness and depression you don’t want to hang around a bunch of other moody and depressed people.”

— Joyce Meyer

429. “Wisdom always waits for the right time to act, while emotion always pushes for action right now!”

— Joyce Meyer

430. “Our desire for approval can only truly be met by receiving God’s acceptance and approval of us.”

— Joyce Meyer

431. “Don’t be afraid to step out, have dreams, have visions, have hopes and always, always, always believe in miracles.”

— Joyce Meyer

432. “You may think that if someone else doesn’t change, you can never be happy. But if you change, you can be happy no matter what.”

— Joyce Meyer

433. “Most of us have a “Do Not Disturb” sign around our necks.”

— Joyce Meyer

434. “If you’re in a workplace you don’t like right now, be encouraged because God will use it for your good. Think about it this way: He wants you to be a light in the darkness – and He’s putting His confidence in you!”

— Joyce Meyer

435. “Gaining a victory is more difficult than maintaining it once you have it.”

— Joyce Meyer

436. “When Jesus comes to live in our hearts, the seed of holiness is planted.”

— Joyce Meyer

437. “When you live in the garden of hope, something is always blooming!”

— Joyce Meyer

438. “Genuine thanksgiving is a response to both who God is and what He has done, is doing, and will do.”

— Joyce Meyer

439. “Wisdom is exercised in the choices you make.”

— Joyce Meyer

440. “Jesus didn’t die for us so we could pretend to be something we’re not.”

— Joyce Meyer

441. “Sometimes when you’ve had a long series of disappointing things happen, you can get into the very bad habit of just expecting more of what you’ve already had.”

— Joyce Meyer

442. “So many people live with anger and unforgiveness, and many of them are Christians.”

— Joyce Meyer

443. “Faith is powerful spiritual dynamic, and it is something God responds to and blesses.”

— Joyce Meyer

444. “The devil is no longer looking for an open door in your life. He will take any crack you give him.”

— Joyce Meyer

445. “The best way to GET forgiveness is to GIVE forgiveness.”

— Joyce Meyer

446. “Be truly present in the moment that you are in and don’t let life slip by unnoticed.”

— Joyce Meyer

447. “Too many Christians live their lives like slaves – to the devil – because they believe his lies more than they trust God.”

— Joyce Meyer

448. “Set your mind that no matter what is going on in your life, you will have a good attitude.”

— Joyce Meyer

449. “Catering to bad feelings feeds and empowers them.”

— Joyce Meyer

450. “When we take steps of faith to make progress in life, there is no guarantee that we will not experience opposition. But we do have God’s guarantee that He will always be with us, and that is truly all we need.”

— Joyce Meyer