Christian Quote by Charles R. Swindoll Download Open image “People are far more important than rigid rules and demanding expectations.” — Charles R. Swindoll ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.8 out of 5 (6 ratings) Copy quoteShare Christian Expectations Important People Religion
It is so hard to make important decisions that we have a great urge to reduce them to rules. — Ian Hacking Copy Share Image
Most people don’t care who rules, as long as their lives don’t change. — L.E. Modesitt Jr Copy Share Image
In some extremely important ways, people are what you expect them to be, or at least they behave as you expect them to behave. — Naomi Weisstein Copy Share Image
Societal expectations matter little; personal expectations matter tremendously. — Philip Zimbardo Copy Share Image
Rule-following, legal precedence, and political consistency are not more important than right, justice and plain common-sense. — W. E. B. Du Bois Copy Share Image
The most successful people do not make up the rules as they go. They have a set of rules that they follow and they… — John Chancellor Copy Share Image
We have such rigid rules, sometimes, that they don't have to be rules. They can be policies and procedures that can be adapted for… — Oscar Munoz Copy Share Image
Why do there have to be rules for everything? It's gotten to the point that rules dominate just about every aspect of our lives.… — Jack Handey Copy Share Image
When power is exercised exclusively at the centre, the result is rigidity of rules and alienation of the people subject to those rules. — Charles Kennedy Copy Share Image
This tendency to avoid problems and the emotional suffering inherent in them is the primary basis of all human mental illness — Charles R. Swindoll Copy Share Image
Grace is ours. Let's live it! Deny it or debate it and we kill it. — Charles R. Swindoll Copy Share Image
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… — Charles R. Swindoll Copy Share Image
For there to be true maturity, people must be given room to grow, which includes room to fail... — Charles R. Swindoll Copy Share Image
Nothing is so common as unsuccessful men with talent. They lack only determination. — Charles R. Swindoll Copy Share Image
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… — Charles R. Swindoll Copy Share Image
I believe the single most significant decision I can make on a day-to-day basis is my choice of attitude... When my attitudes are right… — Charles R. Swindoll Copy Share Image
Two words will help you cope when you run low on hope: accept and trust. — Charles R. Swindoll Copy Share Image
Thanksgiving speaks in clear, crisp tones of forgotten terms, like integrity - bravery - respect - freedom - discipline - sacrifice - godliness. — Charles R. Swindoll Copy Share Image
I need a bath." He chuckled. "You smell of smoke, as do I." The duke turned, leaning heavily on his cane. "Jameson, open the carriage door. We shall return to the house." Beth smiled up at Christian. "Shall we adjourn to the house to get some ointment for your hands and a bath, my love?" His eyes lit. "A bath?"… — Karen Hawkins Copy Share
I think, here's what I've realized from interviewing people, and I've been very open about my Catholicism and my love of Christ and I… — Jay Mohr Copy Share Image
The truth is, of course, that the curtness of the Ten Commandments is an evidence, not of the gloom and narrowness of a religion,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Why do Christians sing when they are together? The reason is, quite simply, because in singing together it is possible for them to speak… — Dietrich Bonhoeffer Copy Share Image
I'm very used to working with first time actors - you can just look back at 'E.T.' with Drew Barrymore, and Christian Bale from… — Steven Spielberg Copy Share Image
“A question for Christians who accept evolution: When did we gain a "soul"? Did Homo habilis have a soul? Homo ergaster? Did God only… — David G. McAfee Copy Share Image
Always have the fear of God in your heart, and remember that God is always with you, everywhere, whether you are walking or sitting. — Gennadius of Constantinople Copy Share Image
For many, the call to be a Christian can seem demanding, even overwhelming. But we need not be afraid or feel inadequate. The Savior has promised that He will make us equal to His work. 'Follow me,' He said, 'and I will make you fishers of men.' As we follow Him, He blesses us with gifts, talents, and the strength… — Robert D. Hales Copy Share
A real Christian in an odd number anyway. He feels supreme love for One whom he has never seen, talks familiarly every day to Someone he cannot see, expects to go to heaven on the virtue of Another, empties himself in order to be full, admits he is wrong so he can be declared right, goes down in order to… — Anonymous Copy Share
When the Lord Jesus Christ became my surety . . . He went to Calvary's cross, and all my guilt was charged against Him.… — Henry Allen Ironside Copy Share Image
The world's history is a divine poem, of which the history of every nation is a canto, and every man a word. Its strains have been pealing along down the centuries, and though there have been mingled the discords of warring cannon and dying men, yet to the Christian philosopher and historian - the humble listener - there has been… — James A. Garfield Copy Share
Poor David Hume is dying fast, but with more real cheerfulness and good humor and with more real resignation to the necessary course of… — Adam Smith Copy Share Image
