Charles R. Swindoll Quotes - Page 11

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• If you want to be a person with a large vision, you must cultivate the habit of doing the little things well.

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  Encouragement, Vision, Littles

  Charles R. Swindoll (1997). “Great Lives: David: A Man of Passion and Destiny”, p.12, Thomas Nelson Inc

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• Who can ever measure the benefit of a mother's inspiration?

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  Inspiring, Mothers Day, Inspiration

  Charles R. Swindoll (1994). “The Strong Family”, Zondervan

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• I know of nothing more valuable, when it comes to the all-important virtue of authenticity, than simply being who you are.

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  Inspirational, Inspiring, Business

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• Wouldn't you like to contribute to an event that is part of Christ's own prediction, "I will build my church"?

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  Christian, Religion, Church

  Charles R. Swindoll (2005). “Day by Day with Charles Swindoll”, p.183, Thomas Nelson Inc

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• Ours is a bad, bad world, but does that mean nothing's good? Does it mean we have run out of things for which to be grateful? No, no, a thousand times, no!

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  Positive, Running, Grateful

  Charles R. Swindoll (2005). “Day by Day with Charles Swindoll”, p.46, Thomas Nelson Inc

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• We want the safety of yesterday even though we know it's not where God would have us.

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  Yesterday, Safety, Want

  Charles R. Swindoll (2012). “Perfect Trust”, p.31, Thomas Nelson Inc

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• Jesus never commanded believers to produce fruit. Fruit is the purpose of the branch, but it is not the responsibility of the branch. The branch cannot produce anything on it's own. However, if it remains attached to the vine, it will receive life-sustaining sap, nourishment, strength, everything it needs.

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  Jesus, Responsibility, Fruit

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• The best tests of my Christian growth occur in the mainstream of life, not in the quietness of my study

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  Christian, Growth, Tests

  Charles R. Swindoll (1994). “Growing Strong in the Seasons of Life”, p.147, Zondervan

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• I am often the brunt of my own humor.

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  My Own

  "Interview: Charles R. Swindoll on Public Speaking and Letting God Lead Our Lives". Interview with Myles Collier, www.christianpost.com. February 23, 2012.

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• When a church is spending more of its budget on media than shepherding, something is out of whack. We have gotten things twisted around.

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  Media, Church, Twisted

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• Convictions are a matter of choice, not force.

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  Choices, Matter, Conviction

  Charles R. Swindoll (1992). “Inspirational Writings of Charles R. Swindoll”, Arrowood Press

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• When you are giving people the gospel, you are giving them something to believe, and you have to set the stage for that. You don't just drive up and dump the truck and drive off.

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  Believe, Giving, People

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• Real integrity stays in place whether the test in adversity or prosperity.

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  Integrity, Real, Adversity

  Charles R. Swindoll (2000). “Character Counts: Build a Life That Pleases God”

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• Our identity as Christians is strengthened as we stand in the lengthening shadows of saints down through the centuries, who have always answered back in antiphonal voice: 'He is risen, indeed!'

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  Christian, Easter, Voice

  Charles R. Swindoll (2005). “Day by Day with Charles Swindoll”, p.127, Thomas Nelson Inc

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• When it seems like that's all there is, remember all you have in Him.

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  Christian, Religion, Remember

  Charles R. Swindoll (2005). “Day by Day with Charles Swindoll”, p.73, Thomas Nelson Inc

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• Only grace-large doses, frequently displayed, released-will restore the wounded.

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  Grace, Wounded, Dose

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• Cults use our vocabulary, but they don't use our dictionary.

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  Vocabulary, Use, Cult

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• You and I are, by birth, by nature, and by choice, inwardly depraved, which is to say that we are entirely corrupt. That's not to say that we have no good in us; we do. However, anything good in us has been tainted with evil. It touches everything. Without the redeeming power of Christ we cannot halt our own moral slide.

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  Evil, Choices, Slides

  Charles R. Swindoll (2006). “Marriage Workbook: From Surviving to Thriving”, p.10, Thomas Nelson

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• Hope doesn't require a massive chain where heavy links of logic hold it together. A thin wire will do...just strong enough to get us through the night until the winds die down.

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  Strong, Night, Wind

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• With vision there is no room to be frightened. No reason for intimidation. It's time to march forward! Let's be confident and positive!

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  Positive, Spring, Vision

  Bill Hybels, Life work journal, Charles R. Swindoll, Larry Burkett (2000). “The Life@work Book”, W Publishing Group

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• Because the Holy Spirit is God, we feel Him as He controls our circumstances and transforms our lives. When He does that, He uses us. He melts us in relationships. He molds us in the pursuit and the direction of His will. He fills us with power and the perseverance to keep at it. He uses as He controls our circumstances and transforms our lives. Ask the Spirit of God to use you, just as you are, with the gifts and abilities that He's given you. Secure in the confidence that God is in control of your life, you will be free to serve Him with joy and effectiveness.

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  Perseverance, Control Of Your Life, Effectiveness

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• Fortunately Jesus didn't leave [the disciples]-or any of us-without hope or direction. Where we fail, Jesus succeeded. The only One who as able to recognize and follow His purpose from the beginning was Jesus. He alone was able to obey consistently and please God completely. And His divine mission was to make a way for each of us to do the same.

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  Jesus, Way, Purpose

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• You and I can become so dedicated to the will of God, we can be so driven by a false sense of purpose, that we might inadvertently take matters into our own hands and leave God completely out of the loop.

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  Hands, Purpose, Might

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• Part of the thrill of guiding children into adulthood is the release. But it's also a parent's greatest act of surrender. Still, you have to let them go. Start now.

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  Children, Parent, Thrill

  Charles R. Swindoll (2007). “So, You Want To Be Like Christ?: Eight Essentials to Get You There”, p.68, Thomas Nelson Inc

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• Anyone who influences others is a leader.

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  Inspirational, Success, Uplifting

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