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“I'm an encourager at heart. I love to give words of encouragement and I love to receive words of encouragement. That's probably why words of discouragement affect me so deeply.” quote by Lysa TerKeurst
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“I'm an encourager at heart. I love to give words of encouragement and I love to receive words of encouragement. That's probably why words of discouragement affect me so deeply.”

Lysa TerKeurst

About This Quote

Source Book: A Voice of Encouragement, 2020

Encouragement fuels the speaker and listener, while discouragement hits harder because of that sensitivity.

In simple terms: Encouragement is powerful; discouragement hurts more.

Key Takeaway

Seek and share encouragement daily.

Themes

encouragement empathy communication

Mood

hopeful reflective

Type

motivational inspirational

When to use this quote

  • team meetings
  • coaching sessions
  • personal relationships
  • online communities

Key Concepts

psychology emotional intelligence

Questions to Reflect On

  • How can you turn a discouraging comment into a constructive one?
  • What habits help you stay resilient to negative feedback?
A Different Perspective

If you avoid discouragement, you may miss growth opportunities.

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