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The Bible talks about how it is important to encourage others and speak words that help them (Ephesians 4:29). We've compiled a list of 30 inspirational quotes and Bible verses to help you keep a positive state of mind every day and to share with others when they need it.

We all need a little encouragement throughout the day. Whether we're having a bad day and need a pick-me-up or having a good one and need the extra boost to keep on keeping on, encouraging words are always sweet to hear and good for the soul.

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Grace is not something we earn. It is something we accept. Are you striving in your life, trying to please God? Do you need to rest? God’s grace is there for us.

The entire message of the Gospel is grace. God showed us grace by sending his Son to take the punishment for our sin because we could not do it ourselves. We were utterly helpless. And yet, God helped us. He helped us in our weakness because he desired a relationship with us.

Here are 30 inspiring quotes about God’s grace to remind us of His amazing gift and to show us how to walk in it.

As summer comes to a close and a new season starts, there's a familiar feeling. There's a newness, an excitement, a joy for fresh beginnings. If you're a teacher, you know what I'm talking about. So we figured some inspirational quotes for teachers was in order as everyone heads back to school!

Imagine the feeling of opening up packs of new school supplies or organizing your classroom, of mulling over your class list and catching up with colleagues you haven't seen all summer.

For teachers, the start of a new academic year is a clean slate. You have new minds to mold, new personalities to learn, a new classroom dynamic. There are always new things to teach and new lessons that you, yourself, will learn over the course of the year.

As you're preparing for your new students, we hope these quotes will inspire you and help get your year off to a great start!