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Conflict Quote by Lysa TerKeurst

“Conflict tip: What comes out of someone else's mouth is a reflection of their heart ... not yours.” quote by Lysa TerKeurst
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“Conflict tip: What comes out of someone else's mouth is a reflection of their heart ... not yours.”

Lysa TerKeurst

About This Quote

Source Book: “The Battle Plan for Prayer” (2015)

When others speak, their words reveal their inner state, not yours; focus on your own heart.

In simple terms: Others’ words reflect them, not you.

Key Takeaway

Stay centered on your own values.

Themes

communication empathy self‑awareness

Mood

calm reflective

Type

advice spiritual

When to use this quote

  • conflict resolution
  • relationship counseling
  • personal growth

Key Concepts

Emotional intelligence reflection boundaries

Questions to Reflect On

  • How do you separate your feelings from others’ words?
  • What boundaries help you stay grounded?
A Different Perspective

Misinterpretation can cause unnecessary blame.

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