Oswald Chambers Quotes

I never wanted to be a celebrity; I never wanted to be famous. And in my daily life, I work really hard to not trade on it in any way.

The true call of a Christian is not to do extraordinary things, but to do ordinary things in an extraordinary way.

I'm not that kind of publicity, attention-grabber type of artist.

I never wanted fame.

I've never wanted to be a star, never.

Well, it's embarrassing to be a star.

I wouldn't miss the fame. I don't go out hunting for it. I try to avoid it and to slip into the background wherever I go.

I never wanted to be a star.

I feel like fame is wasted on me.

The publicity and hoopla was never important to me.

I don't really celebrate fame because I get enough attention.

I don't think I ever wanted fame.

It might seem paradoxical given my profession, but I'm not someone who likes to be in the limelight.

I mostly go under the radar, which is fantastic because I would not be a good famous person.

I never was a guy who wanted to be in the limelight.

I don't really care about the stardom.

You won't see me searching out red carpets or TV cameras. I'm more comfortable sitting back and letting others enjoy the spotlight.

I do not want fame.

I didn't want to be famous or any of that.

A saint is never consciously a saint- a saint is consciously dependent on God.

That's all the information I need to know about the church, Jesus picked it. And so instead of me telling the church how she would really look better if she had this in her hair, or that over there, I think I'm just respecting the Groom's pick.

I feel like with everything you do, everything you make, everything you experience, y'know, even the dumb stuff that you don't even really pay much attention to, like the mundane stuff that happens to you every day, it shapes the person who you are.

In a very real sense not one of us is qualified, but it seems that God continually chooses the most unqualified to do his work, to bear his glory. If we are qualified, we tend to think that we have done the job ourselves. If we are forced to accept our evident lack of qualification, then there's no danger that we will confuse God's work with our own, or God's glory with our own.

My films are the celebration of reality, of life, of my friends, of actual daily life that passes and is gone tomorrow. We don't pay attention to it when it happens.

Moreover, a true Christian will not ascribe any prosperity to his own diligence, industry, or good fortune, but he will acknowledge that God is the author of it.