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I am often the brunt of my own humor.

Charles R. Swindoll

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Charles R. Swindoll
Age: 90
Born: 1934
Born: October 18
Clergyman
Pastor
Radio Personality
Tennis Player
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El Campo
Texas
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Do not lean on your own understanding. That means don't bring in the crutches and lean on them, those crutches that you have designed and made to handle such situations. Stay away from them. Don't lean on them lean on God.
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This tendency to avoid problems and the emotional suffering inherent in them is the primary basis of all human mental illness
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What is God looking for? He is looking for men and women whose hearts are completely His - completely.
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Trusting God doesn't alter our circumstances. Perfect trust in Him changes us.
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No one is immune to temptation. Not even a hero. Not even a nobody. Not even people like you and me. Lust is never very far away. And just when you least expect it, there it is again.
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When we panic, we instinctively turn to our own internal resources because we doubt Him.
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One of the marks of maturity is the ability to disagree without becoming disagreeable
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Attitude keeps me going or cripples my progress. It alone fuels my fire or assaults my hopes. When my attitudes are right, there is no barrier too high, no valley too deep, no dream too extreme, no challenge too great for me.
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God has somehow placed into Christian's insides a special something, that extra inner reservoir of power that is more than a match for the stuff life throws at us.
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God is a specialist at making something useful and beautiful out of something broken and confused.
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When we have God in clear focus, His powerful presence eclipses our fear.
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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 antiphonal voice: 'He is risen, indeed!'
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Nothing speaks louder or more powerfully than a life of integrity
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Allow me to offer a simple definition of wisdom. Wisdom is looking at life from God's point of view.
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Grace is ours. Let's live it! Deny it or debate it and we kill it.
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Wisdom is looking at life from God's point of view. You look at life's difficulties and tests as God looks at them. You look at family life and child rearing as God looks at them. You interpret current events as God would interpret them. You see the truth even though all around you are deception and lies.
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I know of no realm of life that can provide more companionship in a lonely world or greater feelings of security and purpose in chaotic times than the close ties of a family.
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I'm here today to warn you: I want you to watch out for the adversary. Guard yourself from any spirit of entitlement. Restrain any and all subtle temptation to gain attention or to find ways to promote yourself.
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I cannot even imagine where I would be today were it not for that handful of friends who have given me a heart full of joy. Let's face it, friends make life a lot more fun.
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First impressions never have a second chance.
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