All Charles R. Swindoll Quotes
- People who soar, are those who refuse to sit back and wish things would change Attitude
- The longer I live the more I realize the impact of attitude on life. Attitude, to me, is more important than facts. It is more… Appearance
- The habit of always putting off an experience until you can afford it, or until the time is right, or until you know how to… Afford
- If you are having difficulty loving or relating to an individual, take him to God. Bother the Lord with this person. Don't you be bothered… Bother
- In place of our exhaustion and spiritual fatigue, God will give us rest. All He asks is that we come to Him...that we spend a… All
- The only thing we can do is play on the one string we have, and that is our attitude. I am convinced that life is… Attitude
- If you're running a 26-mile marathon, remember that every mile is run one step at a time. If you are writing a book, do it… All
- If our perfect Lord is gracious enough to take our worst, and ugliest, our most boring, our least successful, and forgive them, burying them in… Boring
- Envy is one of the great enemies of active spirituality. It keeps us from loving our neighbours, from functioning with others in community, and from… Active
- Leadership is influence. To the extent we influence others, we lead them. Extent
- Anyone who influences others is a leader. Anyone
- Don't be afraid of outgiving God. It is impossible to do that. Afraid
- This tendency to avoid problems and the emotional suffering inherent in them is the primary basis of all human mental illness All
- Excellence-moral, ethical, personal excellence-is worth whatever it costs. Cost
- Love has been called the most effective motivational force in all the world. When love is at work in us, it is remarkable how giving… All
- The happiest people I know are the ones who have learned how to hold everything loosely and have given the worrisome, stress-filled, fearful details of… Details
- You want to mess up the minds of your children? Here's how - guaranteed! Rear them in a legalistic, tight context of external religion, where… Act
- The past is over... forget it. The future holds hope... reach for it. Forget
- 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… Always Answered
- The benefits [of the resurrection] are innumerable. To list a few: Our illnesses don't seem nearly so final; Our fears fade and lose their grip;… Always Answered
- Encouragement is awesome. Think about it. It has the capacity to lift a man's or a woman's shoulders. To breathe fresh air into the fading… Actually Change
- When God is involved, anything can happen. Be open. Stay that way. God has a beautiful way of bringing good vibrations out of broken chords. Beautiful
- Nothing is so common as unsuccessful men with talent. They lack only determination. Common
- More than once Jesus deliberately addressed certain issues that quickly diminished the number of onlookers. It was commitment that thinned the ranks. Addressed
- God's word is tailor-made for gray-slush days. It sends a beam of light through the fog. It signals safety when we fear we'll never make… Beam