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Charles R. Swindoll quotes: I know of nothing more valuable, when it comes to the all-important virtue of authenticity, than simply being who you are. I know of nothing more valuable, when it comes to the all-important virtue of authenticity, than simply being who you are.
Charles R. Swindoll quotes: Thanksgiving speaks in clear, crisp tones of forgotten terms, like integrity - bravery - respect - freedom - discipline - sacrifice - godliness. Thanksgiving speaks in clear, crisp tones of forgotten terms, like integrity - bravery - respect - freedom - discipline - sacrifice - godliness.
Charles R. Swindoll quotes: If you want to be a person with a large vision, you must cultivate the habit of doing the little things well. If you want to be a person with a large vision, you must cultivate the habit of doing the little things well.
Charles R. Swindoll quotes: When you are in the center of God's will, my friend, it flows. When you are in the center of God's will, my friend, it flows.
Charles R. Swindoll quotes: When you have vision it affects your attitude. Your attitude is optimistic rather than pessimistic. When you have vision it affects your attitude. Your attitude is optimistic rather than pessimistic.
Charles R. Swindoll quotes: This tendency to avoid problems and the emotional suffering inherent in them is the primary basis of all human mental illness This tendency to avoid problems and the emotional suffering inherent in them is the primary basis of all human mental illness
Charles R. Swindoll quotes: If God's people are to be living examples of one thing, that thing ought to be - it must be - compassion. If God's people are to be living examples of one thing, that thing ought to be - it must be - compassion.
Charles R. Swindoll quotes: Only you can determine your choice of attitude. Choose wisely, choose carefully, choose confidently! Only you can determine your choice of attitude. Choose wisely, choose carefully, choose confidently!
Charles R. Swindoll quotes: Go God's way! His is the most reliable route to follow when life gets complicated. It will have its tough moments, but you will never regret it. Go God's way! His is the most reliable route to follow when life gets complicated. It will have its tough moments, but you will never regret it.
Charles R. Swindoll quotes: God has not only created each of us as distinct individuals, He also uses us in significant ways. God has not only created each of us as distinct individuals, He also uses us in significant ways.
Charles R. Swindoll quotes: Grace strips away the tin, rips off the masks, helps us to be ourselves so that when we speak of our faith it rings true. Grace strips away the tin, rips off the masks, helps us to be ourselves so that when we speak of our faith it rings true.
Charles R. Swindoll quotes: Peter's destiny lay along a different path from John's. And your calling is unlike anyone else's. But the call remains the same: Follow Me! Peter's destiny lay along a different path from John's. And your calling is unlike anyone else's. But the call remains the same: Follow Me!
Charles R. Swindoll quotes: Philosophers are people who talk about something they don't understand and make you think it's your fault!1 Philosophers are people who talk about something they don't understand and make you think it's your fault!1
Charles R. Swindoll quotes: Battles are won in the trenches, in the grit and grime of courageous determination; they are won day by day in the arena of life. Battles are won in the trenches, in the grit and grime of courageous determination; they are won day by day in the arena of life.
Charles R. Swindoll quotes: The difference between something good and something great is attention to detail. The difference between something good and something great is attention to detail.
Charles R. Swindoll quotes: Know yourself, like yourself, be yourself. Know yourself, like yourself, be yourself.
Charles R. Swindoll quotes: Nothing is so common as unsuccessful men with talent. They lack only determination. Nothing is so common as unsuccessful men with talent. They lack only determination.
Charles R. Swindoll quotes: Life is 10% what happens to you and 90% how you react to it. Life is 10% what happens to you and 90% how you react to it.
Charles R. Swindoll quotes: When each elder or pastor has his will aligned with the Lord's, we waste no time arguing for our own. When each elder or pastor has his will aligned with the Lord's, we waste no time arguing for our own.
Charles R. Swindoll quotes: Each day of our lives we make deposits in the memory banks of our children. Each day of our lives we make deposits in the memory banks of our children.
Charles R. Swindoll quotes: The stronger the winds, the deeper the roots, and the longer the winds, the more beautiful the tree. The stronger the winds, the deeper the roots, and the longer the winds, the more beautiful the tree.
Charles R. Swindoll quotes: What is God looking for? He is looking for men and women whose hearts are completely His - completely. What is God looking for? He is looking for men and women whose hearts are completely His - completely.
Charles R. Swindoll quotes: God also allows suffering so that we might learn what it means to depend on Him, not on our own strength and resources. God also allows suffering so that we might learn what it means to depend on Him, not on our own strength and resources.
Charles R. Swindoll quotes: Real integrity stays in place whether the test in adversity or prosperity. Real integrity stays in place whether the test in adversity or prosperity.
Charles R. Swindoll quotes: Allowing anger to seethe on the back burner will lead to a very large lid blowing off a very hot pot. Allowing anger to seethe on the back burner will lead to a very large lid blowing off a very hot pot.
Charles R. Swindoll quotes: Think first. Talk less. Start today. Think first. Talk less. Start today.
Charles R. Swindoll quotes: Lead with action and let the feelings follow. Lead with action and let the feelings follow.
Charles R. Swindoll quotes: Strength comes from choosing to fully trust, pray, and praise. Our circumstances may not change, but in the process we change. Strength comes from choosing to fully trust, pray, and praise. Our circumstances may not change, but in the process we change.
Charles R. Swindoll quotes: I let people see the cracks in my life. We can't be phony. We've got to keep it real. I let people see the cracks in my life. We can't be phony. We've got to keep it real.
Charles R. Swindoll quotes: Cults use our vocabulary, but they don't use our dictionary. Cults use our vocabulary, but they don't use our dictionary.
Charles R. Swindoll quotes: The skeptic may deny your doctrine or attack your church but he cannot honestly ignore the fact that your life has been changed. The skeptic may deny your doctrine or attack your church but he cannot honestly ignore the fact that your life has been changed.
Charles R. Swindoll quotes: Vision is the ability to see God's presence, to perceive God's power, to focus on God's plan in spite of the obstacles. Vision is the ability to see God's presence, to perceive God's power, to focus on God's plan in spite of the obstacles.
Charles R. Swindoll quotes: Faith is like lighting the torch that passes from one person to the next. You can't light the torch of another if yours isn't burning. Faith is like lighting the torch that passes from one person to the next. You can't light the torch of another if yours isn't burning.
Charles R. Swindoll quotes: If I had my life to live over, I'd have spent more hours in worship. If I had my life to live over, I'd have spent more hours in worship.
Charles R. Swindoll quotes: Friends make life a lot more fun. Friends make life a lot more fun.
Charles R. Swindoll quotes: Do you need strength? Peace? Wisdom? Direction? Discipline? Ask for it! God will hear you. Do you need strength? Peace? Wisdom? Direction? Discipline? Ask for it! God will hear you.
Charles R. Swindoll quotes: When I have a wrong attitude, I look at life humanly. When I have a right attitude, I look at life divinely. When I have a wrong attitude, I look at life humanly. When I have a right attitude, I look at life divinely.
Charles R. Swindoll quotes: Laughter is the most beautiful and beneficial therapy God ever granted humanity. Laughter is the most beautiful and beneficial therapy God ever granted humanity.
Charles R. Swindoll quotes: A "godly" person is one who ceases to be self-centered in order to become God-centered. A "godly" person is one who ceases to be self-centered in order to become God-centered.
Charles R. Swindoll quotes: When it seems like that's all there is, remember all you have in Him. When it seems like that's all there is, remember all you have in Him.
Charles R. Swindoll quotes: Worry about nothing. Pray about everything. Worry about nothing. Pray about everything.
Charles R. Swindoll quotes: Convictions are a matter of choice, not force. Convictions are a matter of choice, not force.
Charles R. Swindoll quotes: Who can ever measure the benefit of a mother's inspiration? Who can ever measure the benefit of a mother's inspiration?
Charles R. Swindoll quotes: Joy springs from a life lived with eternity's values in view. Joy springs from a life lived with eternity's values in view.
Charles R. Swindoll quotes: It's not our church; it's God's - it's not our responsibility to run it! It's not our church; it's God's - it's not our responsibility to run it!
Charles R. Swindoll quotes: Trusting God doesn't alter our circumstances. Perfect trust in Him changes us. Trusting God doesn't alter our circumstances. Perfect trust in Him changes us.
Charles R. Swindoll quotes: Noise and crowds have a way of siphoning our energy and distracting our attention, making prayer an added chore rather than a comforting relief Noise and crowds have a way of siphoning our energy and distracting our attention, making prayer an added chore rather than a comforting relief
Charles R. Swindoll quotes: Encourage one another. Many times a word of praise or thanks or appreciation or cheer has kept people on their feet. Encourage one another. Many times a word of praise or thanks or appreciation or cheer has kept people on their feet.
Charles R. Swindoll quotes: Adversity is a good test of our resiliency, our ability to cope, to stand back up, to recover from misfortune. Adversity is a painful pedagogue. Adversity is a good test of our resiliency, our ability to cope, to stand back up, to recover from misfortune. Adversity is a painful pedagogue.
Charles R. Swindoll quotes: I believe firmly in God's control in life. I believe firmly in God's control in life.
Charles R. Swindoll quotes: Give us an intense distaste for things that displease You and a renewed pleasure in things that bring You honor and magnify Your truth. Give us an intense distaste for things that displease You and a renewed pleasure in things that bring You honor and magnify Your truth.
Charles R. Swindoll quotes: Hope is like an anchor. Our hope in Christ stabilizes us in the storms of life, but unlike an anchor, it does not hold us back. Hope is like an anchor. Our hope in Christ stabilizes us in the storms of life, but unlike an anchor, it does not hold us back.
Charles R. Swindoll quotes: The longer I live the more I believe that the greatest enemy of a victorious Christian life is passivity. The longer I live the more I believe that the greatest enemy of a victorious Christian life is passivity.
Charles R. Swindoll quotes: The past is over ... forget it. The future holds hope ... reach for it. The past is over ... forget it. The future holds hope ... reach for it.
Charles R. Swindoll quotes: Nothing speaks louder or more powerfully than a life of integrity Nothing speaks louder or more powerfully than a life of integrity
Charles R. Swindoll quotes: God never calls His people to accomplish anything without promising to supply their every need. God never calls His people to accomplish anything without promising to supply their every need.
Charles R. Swindoll quotes: Don't be afraid of outgiving God. It is impossible to do that. Don't be afraid of outgiving God. It is impossible to do that.
Charles R. Swindoll quotes: One of the worst things you can give to your people is someone you're not. One of the worst things you can give to your people is someone you're not.
Charles R. Swindoll quotes: I am a preacher. I'm involved in many other things, but, mainly, I preach. And I love it! I am a preacher. I'm involved in many other things, but, mainly, I preach. And I love it!
Charles R. Swindoll quotes: More than once Jesus deliberately addressed certain issues that quickly diminished the number of onlookers. It was commitment that thinned the ranks. More than once Jesus deliberately addressed certain issues that quickly diminished the number of onlookers. It was commitment that thinned the ranks.
Charles R. Swindoll quotes: If you allow it, [suffering] can be the means by which God brings you His greatest blessings. If you allow it, [suffering] can be the means by which God brings you His greatest blessings.
Charles R. Swindoll quotes: No pressure is greater than God's power. No pressure is greater than God's power.
Charles R. Swindoll quotes: I don't see life divided into public and private, secular and sacred. It's all an open place of service before our God. I don't see life divided into public and private, secular and sacred. It's all an open place of service before our God.
Charles R. Swindoll quotes: It's not enough merely to believe there is a God. You must believe in the God who is there. It's not enough merely to believe there is a God. You must believe in the God who is there.
Charles R. Swindoll quotes: Worry is a complete waste of energy. It solves nothing. Worry is a complete waste of energy. It solves nothing.
Charles R. Swindoll quotes: Grace releases people not only from sin but from shame. Grace releases people not only from sin but from shame.
Charles R. Swindoll quotes: When God's in it, the job gets done. When God's in it, the job gets done.
Charles R. Swindoll quotes: GRACE: All you can do is take it. GRACE: All you can do is take it.
Charles R. Swindoll quotes: Consistency: It's the jewel worth wearing; It's the anchor worth weighing; It's the thread worth weaving; It's a battle worth winning. Consistency: It's the jewel worth wearing; It's the anchor worth weighing; It's the thread worth weaving; It's a battle worth winning.
Charles R. Swindoll quotes: Two words will help you cope when you run low on hope: accept and trust. Two words will help you cope when you run low on hope: accept and trust.
Charles R. Swindoll quotes: To require God to prove that He is able and willing to fulfill His promises would be proof positive that one does not trust Him. To require God to prove that He is able and willing to fulfill His promises would be proof positive that one does not trust Him.
Charles R. Swindoll quotes: When I think of vision, I have in mind the ability to see above and beyond the majority. When I think of vision, I have in mind the ability to see above and beyond the majority.
Charles R. Swindoll quotes: Man is the only animal that when you pat him on the head, his head swells up. Man is the only animal that when you pat him on the head, his head swells up.
Charles R. Swindoll quotes: Alleged 'impossibilities' are opportunities for our capacities to be stretched. Alleged 'impossibilities' are opportunities for our capacities to be stretched.
Charles R. Swindoll quotes: Please, put aside all excuses and ask yourself, "What should I be doing?" Yes, you alone can make a difference. The question is, will you? Please, put aside all excuses and ask yourself, "What should I be doing?" Yes, you alone can make a difference. The question is, will you?
Charles R. Swindoll quotes: Which should be an excellent reminder that when God tells you to do something, you'd better do it; He always has a reason. Which should be an excellent reminder that when God tells you to do something, you'd better do it; He always has a reason.
Charles R. Swindoll quotes: Deep, contended joy comes from a place of complete security and confidence [in God] - even in the midst of trial. Deep, contended joy comes from a place of complete security and confidence [in God] - even in the midst of trial.
Charles R. Swindoll quotes: It's the nature of the beast within us to keep going back to the familiar rather than to strap on faith and face the future. It's the nature of the beast within us to keep going back to the familiar rather than to strap on faith and face the future.
Charles R. Swindoll quotes: God's timing is always on time. God's timing is always on time.
Charles R. Swindoll quotes: Tell yourself right now and throughout today, that it's okay to draw away from the maddening crowd. Jesus did; so can you. Tell yourself right now and throughout today, that it's okay to draw away from the maddening crowd. Jesus did; so can you.
Charles R. Swindoll quotes: People who are close to God cultivate a personal intimacy with Him like a good gardener cultivates beautiful flowers. People who are close to God cultivate a personal intimacy with Him like a good gardener cultivates beautiful flowers.
Charles R. Swindoll quotes: God constantly uses the lives of Bible characters to teach us, to encourage us, to warn us. God constantly uses the lives of Bible characters to teach us, to encourage us, to warn us.
Charles R. Swindoll quotes: There is only one you. God wanted you to be you. Don't you dare change just because you're outnumbered! There is only one you. God wanted you to be you. Don't you dare change just because you're outnumbered!
Charles R. Swindoll quotes: Those who feed on rumors are small, suspicious souls. Those who feed on rumors are small, suspicious souls.
Charles R. Swindoll quotes: A selfless devotion. High-impact people don't care about who gets the credit, and they never complain about the role they fill. A selfless devotion. High-impact people don't care about who gets the credit, and they never complain about the role they fill.
Charles R. Swindoll quotes: The remarkable thing is, we have a choice everyday regarding the attitude we will embrace for that day. The remarkable thing is, we have a choice everyday regarding the attitude we will embrace for that day.
Charles R. Swindoll quotes: One essential ingredient for being an original in the day of copies is courageous vision. One essential ingredient for being an original in the day of copies is courageous vision.
Charles R. Swindoll quotes: God doesn't work on our timetable. He has a plan that He will execute perfectly and for the highest, greatest good of all, and for His ultimate glory. God doesn't work on our timetable. He has a plan that He will execute perfectly and for the highest, greatest good of all, and for His ultimate glory.
Charles R. Swindoll quotes: People are far more important than rigid rules and demanding expectations. People are far more important than rigid rules and demanding expectations.
Charles R. Swindoll quotes: God often does His best work in us when He catches us by surprise and introduces a change that is completely against our own desire. God often does His best work in us when He catches us by surprise and introduces a change that is completely against our own desire.
Charles R. Swindoll quotes: It's a delightful thing to receive a good word just at your time of need. Encourage someone today. It's a delightful thing to receive a good word just at your time of need. Encourage someone today.
Charles R. Swindoll quotes: Walk by faith! Stop the plague of worry. Relax! Learn to say, "Lord, this is Your battle." Walk by faith! Stop the plague of worry. Relax! Learn to say, "Lord, this is Your battle."
Charles R. Swindoll quotes: Anything under God's control is never out of control. Anything under God's control is never out of control.
Charles R. Swindoll quotes: In spite of our high-tech world and efficient procedures, people remain the essential ingredient of life. In spite of our high-tech world and efficient procedures, people remain the essential ingredient of life.
Charles R. Swindoll quotes: Leadership is influence. To the extent we influence others, we lead them. Leadership is influence. To the extent we influence others, we lead them.
Charles R. Swindoll quotes: Believing in grace is one thing. Living it is another. Believing in grace is one thing. Living it is another.
Charles R. Swindoll quotes: We gain the ability to rejoice under pressure through a carefully monitored training program directed by the Lord Himself. We gain the ability to rejoice under pressure through a carefully monitored training program directed by the Lord Himself.
Charles R. Swindoll quotes: God seems to reward us with good, delightful experiences when we move with joy through the less-than-delightful times. God seems to reward us with good, delightful experiences when we move with joy through the less-than-delightful times.
Charles R. Swindoll quotes: We don't like waiting, but that's when God does some of His best work on our souls. We don't like waiting, but that's when God does some of His best work on our souls.
Charles R. Swindoll quotes: We are in charge of our attitudes. We are in charge of our attitudes.

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