Charles R. Swindoll Quotes

You and I are, by birth, by nature, and by choice, inwardly depraved, which is to say that we are entirely corrupt. That's not to say that we have no good in us; we do. However, anything good in us has been tainted with evil. It touches everything. Without the redeeming power of Christ we cannot halt our own moral slide.

~ Charles R. Swindoll

A family is a place where principles are hammered and honed on the anvil of everyday living.

~ Charles R. Swindoll

The difference between something good and something great is attention to detail.

~ Charles R. Swindoll

The world has changed and it's going to keep changing, but God never changes; so we are safe when we cling to Him.

~ Charles R. Swindoll

It is easy for Christians to have the false impression that once we have established a relationship with Christ, which we believe sets us right with God, the problems of life will somehow scoot away or they will slowly be removed from our lives.

~ Charles R. Swindoll

We are all faced with a series of great opportunities brilliantly disguised as impossible situations.

~ Charles R. Swindoll

We can't solve modern problems by going back in time. Retreating to the safety of the familiar is an understandable response, but God has called us to a life of faith. And faith requires us to face the unknown while trusting Him completely.

~ Charles R. Swindoll

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.

~ Charles R. Swindoll

It's the most exciting thing to watch God work when I've asked him about something, to listen to him and watch him work. It's like this friendship, and it just grows and grows and grows and grows.

~ Charles R. Swindoll

A teardrop on earth summons the King of heaven.

~ Charles R. Swindoll

Life is 10% what happens to you and 90% how you react to it.

~ Charles R. Swindoll