Myles Munroe Quotes

Every conscientious husband and wife should measure their marriage by the unchanging standard of the principles found in God's Word.

Don't die old, die empty. That's the goal of life. Go to the cemetery and disappoint the graveyard.

We need to define what culture is. Every human being lives within a culture, and culture means "To grow in." It means to literally fall, and this is exactly what I believe is happening all around us right now.

Man is like an onion. His potential is exposed one layer at a time until all he is, is known by all.

For everything that God desires to do in the earth, He enters into partnership with those to whom He has already given dominion.

You must decide if you are going to rob the world or bless it with the rich, valuable, potent, untapped resources locked away within you.

When you get before great people you don't talk a lot, you ask questions

We manifest character when self-sacrifice for the sake of our principles becomes more important than compromise for the sake of popularity.

Your purpose can be fulfilled only during the time you are given on earth to accomplish it.

We were not designed to be dominated.

A principle is a truth that is established by God that can never be changed.

Principles are laws that are established by the creator or the manufacturer by which a product functions. If you violate those laws, then you produce malfunction, which is what we call failure. If you obey those laws and align yourself with those laws, then you are guaranteed success.

You must keep a careful, correct perspective on life that this is not about me but about me serving my gift to the world.

Character in leadership is the most important balance for leadership. Without character, leaders have no safety. Leadership has no protection without character.

You weren't born just to live a life and to die; you were born to accomplish something specifically. Matter of fact, success is making it to the end of your purpose; that is success ... Success is not just existing. Success is making it to the end of why you were born.

Faith gives us hope, so if faith is lost, hope flees away like mist in the wind. Loss of faith leads to loss of hope, which leads to despair. Life becomes pointless and without value.

The Kingdom is the love of God prevailing in politics, in business, in government, in media. It is all the impact of the laws of God creating a social environment where the strong help the weak, where those who have give to those who don't. It's a society where relationships are built on love.

Circumstances and crises are God's tools to move you into your purpose and the maximizing of your potential.

If you keep people down so they dont become better than you, you gotta stay there to keep them down so you dont progress yourself.
What kind of wahala (Suffering) is that ?
Leave them to progress so you can expand.

You have to choose to manifest your leadership nature.

A man leads with his mind while a woman leads with her heart.

When we evaluate the rightness or wrongness of actions or behavior, we need to ask ourselves if that behavior will edify - build up - ourselves or someone else, or if it will tear down. The question is not what we can get away with, but what is healthy and edifying. When it is all said and done, are we edified spiritually? Have we been built up and strengthened in our relationship with the Lord or with our spouse, or have we been weakened? Do we come away encouraged or discouraged, confident or filled with a sense of guilt or shame? Is our conscience clean?

It's safer to do nothing and know why you doing it, than to do something and don't know why you do it.

I discovered that success has very little to do with education or race or disposition; it has more to do with principles and following those principles.

Success is not a comparison of what we have done with what others have done.

If you want to become successful, seek to become a person of value

Leadership is inherent in our nature and is fundamental to our origins, our human makeup -and our destiny.

A wedding is and event, but marriage is a life.

The leadership spirit possess a natural love for all human beings.

The greatest failure in life is being successful in the wrong assignment.

People who changed the world have declared independence from other people's expectations.

All societies establish laws that become norms. Those norms create the environment that incubates society. So, when you implement the laws of God in society, they produce a culture of heaven.

Failure is predictable if you break laws, success is predictable if you obey laws. I discovered and learned that truth when I was 14 years old. Not everyone discovers that. Some people take a lifetime to learn that.

Democracy without God is mans worship and elevation of himself and his own intelligence or humanism, where man becomes his own measure for morality, judgment, and justice.

Your value in life is determined by the problems you solve through your gift.

External circumstances will not change until internal belief systems change.

Success in the present is only achieved when you put your focus where you want your future.

Most of us are not leaders today because, in our hearts we don't believe that is who we are.

A leader can transform an army of frightened people into fearless people.

When trying to communicate with each other, a husband and wife should be careful to make sure their voices and faces agree with their words.

Leadership is the capacity to influence others through inspiration motivated by passion, generated by vision, produced by a conviction, ignited by a purpose.

Leadership will either lead you into a ditch or lead you into purpose. We need our leaders, especially those who are teaching our young people, to have the right message.

Whenever I talk about the Bahamas and its beauty, I could never stop talking about my God, who has given us all of this beauty.

True leadership is an attitude that naturally inspires and motivates others, and it comes from an internalized discovery about yourself.

Leadership success is measured by the success of your successor.

Your work is not your job. Your job is what they pay you to do; your work is what you were born to do.

Most people die at age 25 and are buried at age 65.

Loving money at the expense of others is an abuse of power to get wealth.

If we are focusing on our needs, the relationship is in trouble.

We need to challenge our own theology, challenge the curriculum of our Bible schools and our seminaries, and ask simple questions. Are we teaching and producing ministers who have the right message?

Within the overall context of loving his wife, a husband's first and primary role is to be the spiritual head and covering and teacher in the home. Through his words, lifestyle, and personal behavior the husband should teach the Word, the will, and

Every human heart cries and yearns for the same thing: a chance to fulfill his or her own dreams and desires. Even the poorest man has a dream.

The poorest man in the world is the man without a dream.The most frustrated man in the world is the man with a dream that never becomes reality.

We will never obtain God's kind of marriage simply by going along with the crowd, doing what everybody else does. We have to dig deep into the heart of God to discover His principles.

The highest manifestation of true leadership is to identify one's replacement and to begin mentoring him or her.

True success is what you have done compared to what you could have done.

The first and most important component in nation building is LAW. Law is the source of national Cohesion.

Nothing is more difficult than trying to correct history.

We are products of our culture and interpret the world through our mental conditioning.

The self-discovery of your inherent leadership potential and an understanding of who you are and what you are meant to be are the keys to fulfilling your purpose from existence as a leader.

Don't ever become so preoccupied by who you want to be that you forget to be who you are.

Faithfulness to your husband means sticking up for him, always building him up and never tearing him down.

Death can never kill an idea. Ideas are more powerful than death. Ideas outlive men and can never be destroyed.

You came into this world pregnant with unlimited potential.

The wealthiest place in the world is not the gold mines of South America or the oil fields of Iraq or Iran. They are not the diamond mines of South Africa or the banks of the world. The wealthiest place on the planet is just down the road. It is the cemetery. There lie buried companies that were never started, inventions that were never made, bestselling books that were never written, and masterpieces that were never painted. In the cemetery is buried the greatest treasure of untapped potential.

For a woman, language spoken is an expression of what she is feeling. For a man, language spoken is an expression of what he is thinking. A woman says what is on her heart while a man says what is on his mind.

If you cling to an experience that cannot accommodate change, this can cause you to become a victim of that change. He who worships the past will remain there.

Love in marriage is more than just a feeling or an emotion; it is a choice. Love is a decision you make anew every day with regard to your spouse. Whenever you rise up in the morning or lie down at night or go through the affairs of the day, you are choosing continually to love that man or that woman you married.

Your faith is only as strong as the test it survives

Leadership potential exists in everybody. What I think we have missed is that we have somehow relegated leadership only to a special, talented few people.

... fan into flame the gift of God, which is in you through the laying on of my hands. For God did not give us a spirit of timidity, but a spirit of power, of love and of self-discipline (2 Timothy 1:6-7). A

Desire is craving enough to sacrifice for

True leadership is measured by what happens after you die.

Your existence is evidence that this generation needs something that your life contains

Headship is not rulership; it is leadership. As head, the man is to provide spiritual leadership and direction to the family. He is supposed to chart the course. His spiritual temperature should set the climate for his entire house.

God did not create woman from man's head, that he should command her, nor from his feet, that she should be his slave, but rather from his side, that she should be near his heart.

The bible does not say that a man's education makes room for him, but that his gifts does. Education is not the key to success, it doesn,t guarantee anything; it is your gift that is the key to success

My greatest fear is that the spirit of religion is lurking in so many churches today. Instead of men and women of God preaching about and applying Kingdom principles to everyday living, they have given the spirit of religion the power to cloud the path of others.

The reason why principles are so important is because principles make life predictable.

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.

Keep your head and your heart going in the right direction, and you will not have to worry about your feet.

The first word Jesus used in His earthly ministry was repent. Repent means to change the way you've been conditioned to think, and I believe that is the only way we are going to see the impact of the original concepts and idea of God.

Trust is a product of test over time.

The people who have impacted the world didn't live long. Martin Luther King. John F. Kennedy. These people who impact the world were not old people, but they lived so effectively that we cannot erase them from history.

Prayer is our invitation to God to intervene in the affairs of earth. It is our request for Him to work His ways in this world.

There is truly no greater burden than freedom, no heavier load than liberty.

I go to goth clubs dressed as a frat guy so I can stand around and look terribly uncomfortable. At frat parties I do the same thing, but the other way around.

You need to treat your finances as a resource God has provided to fulfill your vision, not a tool to fill your life with luxuries

I was born on an island with 96 percent of the people black. But all the power and the economy was in the hands of white people who only formed four per cent.

We need people in the areas that create laws and policies who are filled with the Kingdom so that those laws can become the fabric of our social development.

Great leadership is not attained by pursuing greatness but by persevering through great tests.

Every person is born with a seed of greatness.

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.

We need to stop focusing on people leaving earth and focus on, like Jesus said, the Kingdom of God is the yeast. Yeast invades dough.

Leadership does not mean being bossy, always telling others what to do. No, leadership means going ahead, not putting others in the front. Good leaders lead by example, not by decree.

One of the greatest enemies to vision is sight!

True leaders are born when you find something to die for

True leaders don't invest in buildings. Jesus never built a building. They invest in people. Why? Because success without a successor is failure. So your legacy should not be in buildings, programs, or projects; your legacy must be in people.

Let me define prayer for you in this show. Prayer is man giving God permission or license to interfere in earth's affairs. In other words, prayer is earthly license for heavenly interference.

Young people all over the world are very frustrated. They are very disillusioned. Many of them are turning their backs on religion. They are walking away from the faith of their parents, and most of this is because religion has failed them.