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Bad habit Quote by Joyce Meyer

“Commit to stop making excuses. When we make excuses, we lie to ourselves and continue bad habits.” quote by Joyce Meyer
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“Commit to stop making excuses. When we make excuses, we lie to ourselves and continue bad habits.”

Joyce Meyer

About This Quote

Source Book: Living Beyond Your Feelings, Joyce Meyer, 2005

Excuses mask true problems and keep harmful habits alive, preventing personal growth.

In simple terms: Excuses hide problems and keep bad habits.

Key Takeaway

Stop making excuses to break bad habits.

Themes

personal responsibility self‑discipline habit change

Mood

determined reflective

Type

motivational self‑help

When to use this quote

  • daily self‑reflection
  • goal setting
  • accountability partners
  • therapy sessions

Key Concepts

psychology self‑deception behavioral change

Questions to Reflect On

  • What habit could you change if you stopped making excuses?
  • How do excuses serve you emotionally?
A Different Perspective

Excuses may sometimes protect self‑esteem in the short term.

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