Charles R. Swindoll Quotes

The work is hindered. The glory of God is tarnished and it is because the people of God no longer know how to discern the things of God.

In wickedness of pride is lost the light to understand how little grace is earned and how much given.

"Seek ye first the kingdom of God and all good things will be added unto you." Follow God and you shall have whatever you desire.

God will give you anything as long as you understand that he is the primary and not the secondary.

In the wilderness, God's covenant people struggled with a choice between feeding their bellies and nourishing their souls. God provided manna-a breadlike food that fell to the ground during the night-to sustain the wandering Israelites and to teach them how to value His Word more than physical fulfillment.

Power's a strange thing, lad. It's a drug people like me crave it.

We will have no mercy for white people regarding the land, they cannot own our soil.

God never calls His people to accomplish anything without promising to supply their every need.

The judgment of God against this nation will not be turned by a more conservative President, but by the repentance of its people.

Grace is never cheap. It is absolutely free to us, but infinitely expensive to God... Anyone who is prone to use grace as a license for irresponsible, sinful behavior, surely does not appreciate the infinite price God paid to give us His grace.

You can't expect people to give you the things you love, unless you know how to ask.

Even if there were pains in Heaven, all who understand would desire them.

Allah wanted the people who have made sins to turn from their sins and make up for them in order to be near to Allah through gaining His satisfaction, for He has promised to accept their repentance and forgive the sinner.

The seeker is never so popular as the sought. People want what they can't get.

Ironically, many people can't afford to give precisely because they're not giving. If we pay our debt to God first, then we will incur His blessing to help us pay our debts to men. But when we rob God to pay men, we rob ourselves of God's blessing.

If many people follow your enthusiastic endeavours, perhaps a new Athens might be created in the land of the Franks, or rather a much better one.

Where are people going? I wonder what they hope will happen and what they are afraid of? For me it's the same thing and has to do with being loved.

Grace, by definition, is something that God is not required to grant. He owes a fallen world no mercy.

If you took this thing on yourself, unwilling, at others' asking, then you have pity and honour from me. And I marvel at you: to keep it hid and not to use it. You are a new people and a new world to me. Are all your kin of like sort? Your land must be a realm of peace and content, and there must gardners be in high hounour.

Conservation viewed in its entirety, is the slow and laborious unfolding of a new relationship between people and land.

There are a still lot of people in today's church who can easily identify the idolatry outside the church and are pretty proud of the fact that they are not like them. And yet, we are far too slow to recognize the idolatry inside the church and more painfully, the idolatry inside our hearts.

People want to be happy, and all the other things they want are typically meant to be a means to that end.

Most people fail to realize that money is both a test and trust from God.

I would like to see as many people patriotic to a land as I have seen patriotic to a flag.

Not the absorption capacity of the land, but the creative ability of a people, is the true yardstick with which we can measure the immigration potentialities of the land.