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> [Our self-identification changes with our environment, but sometimes those dark thoughts permeate within us and there are those who are able to fight off those thoughts and others who don't want to fight them, or have just given in for…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/matthew-carter/our-self-identification-changes-with-our-environment-but-sometimes/)

[Matthew Carter](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/matthew-carter/)

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## More by Matthew Carter

> [Let's be pastors who cast vision that are worth people giving their life for.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/matthew-carter/let-s-be-pastors-who-cast-vision-that-are-worth-people-giving-their/)

[Matthew Carter](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/matthew-carter/)

> [Make sure your vision is biblical. You want to make sure you can defend the vision biblically.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/matthew-carter/make-sure-your-vision-is-biblical-you-want-to-make-sure-you-can/)

[Matthew Carter](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/matthew-carter/)

> [The first thing Jesus tells the church of Ephesus that He loves about them is they have sound doctrine.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/matthew-carter/the-first-thing-jesus-tells-the-church-of-ephesus-that-he-loves-about/)

[Matthew Carter](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/matthew-carter/)

> [I am an eternally curious person, but I wouldn't go to such lengths to know what it is like to be someone else.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/matthew-carter/i-am-an-eternally-curious-person-but-i-wouldn-t-go-to-such-lengths-to/)

[Matthew Carter](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/matthew-carter/)

> [The last thing I want to do is pastor a church Jesus ain't at.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/matthew-carter/the-last-thing-i-want-to-do-is-pastor-a-church-jesus-ain-t-at/)

[Matthew Carter](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/matthew-carter/)

> [There was never a point in which I was worried about being jealous about what my friends had seen or done. Instead, I felt…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/matthew-carter/there-was-never-a-point-in-which-i-was-worried-about-being-jealous/)

[Matthew Carter](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/matthew-carter/)

> [Make sure your vision is God's vision.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/matthew-carter/make-sure-your-vision-is-god-s-vision/)

[Matthew Carter](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/matthew-carter/)

> [I love the arts, and enjoy going to the art museum whenever I get a chance.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/matthew-carter/i-love-the-arts-and-enjoy-going-to-the-art-museum-whenever-i-get-a/)

[Matthew Carter](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/matthew-carter/)

> [“Type is a beautiful group of letters, not a group of beautiful letters.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/matthew-carter/type-is-a-beautiful-group-of-letters-not-a-group-of-beautiful-letters/)

[Matthew Carter](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/matthew-carter/)

> [Step 1 in casting vision is to make sure your people love Jesus more than they love the vision you are casting.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/matthew-carter/step-1-in-casting-vision-is-to-make-sure-your-people-love-jesus-more/)

[Matthew Carter](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/matthew-carter/)

> [As the saying goes, type is a beautiful group of letters, not a group of beautiful letters.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/matthew-carter/as-the-saying-goes-type-is-a-beautiful-group-of-letters-not-a-group/)

[Matthew Carter](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/matthew-carter/)

> ["Good" people are those who don't hold in the thoughts, but find proper outlets like writing, painting, music, etc.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/matthew-carter/good-people-are-those-who-don-t-hold-in-the-thoughts-but-find-proper/)

[Matthew Carter](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/matthew-carter/)

> [I have always been curious about other people. I wonder what goes on in their minds, whether they are good, or bad and I…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/matthew-carter/i-have-always-been-curious-about-other-people-i-wonder-what-goes-on/)

[Matthew Carter](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/matthew-carter/)

> [Our self-identification changes with our environment, but sometimes those dark thoughts permeate within us and there are those who are able to fight off…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/matthew-carter/our-self-identification-changes-with-our-environment-but-sometimes/)

[Matthew Carter](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/matthew-carter/)

> [As humans, no matter our level of understanding, we are very complex beings with very complex thoughts. There are ideas that each of us…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/matthew-carter/as-humans-no-matter-our-level-of-understanding-we-are-very-complex/)

[Matthew Carter](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/matthew-carter/)

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