“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 Swindoll
“Each day of our lives we make deposits in the memory banks of our children.” Charles Swindoll LifeChildrenDayMemoryLivesMakeDepositBanks
“We cannot change our past. We can not change the fact that people act in a certain way. We can not change the inevitable. The only thing we can do is play on the one string we have, and that is our attitude.” Charles Swindoll
“Life is 10% what happens to you and 90% how you react to it.” Charles Swindoll LifeWisdomHappenReacting
“Attitude is more important than the past, than education, than money, than circumstances, than what people do or say. It is more important than appearance, giftedness, or skill.” Charles Swindoll
“We are all faced with a series of great opportunities brilliantly disguised as impossible situations.” Charles Swindoll InspirationalWisdomImpossibleGreatOpportunitiesSeriesBrilliantlyDisguisedSituations
“A family is a place where principles are hammered and honed on the anvil of everyday living.” Charles Swindoll
“Words can never adequately convey the incredible impact of our attitudes toward life. The longer I live the more convinced I become that life is 10 percent what happens to us and 90 percent how we respond to it.” Charles Swindoll
“The remarkable thing is, we have a choice everyday regarding the attitude we will embrace for that day.” Charles Swindoll
“I let people see the cracks in my life. We can't be phony. We've got to keep it real.” Charles Swindoll
“The difference between something good and something great is attention to detail.” Charles Swindoll GoodInspirationalMotivationalWiseAttentionDifferenceGreatBrainyDetail
“The secret of living a life of excellence is merely a matter of thinking thoughts of excellence. Really, it's a matter of programming our minds with the kind of information that will set us free.” Charles Swindoll
“When you have vision it affects your attitude. Your attitude is optimistic rather than pessimistic.” Charles Swindoll
“When I think of vision, I have in mind the ability to see above and beyond the majority.” Charles Swindoll
“I'm not against screens, or new songs, or innovation. I just don't like the gimmicks. I want to know when worship is over that that leader's sole purpose was to glorify the Lord Jesus Christ.” Charles Swindoll
“The swift wind of compromise is a lot more devastating than the sudden jolt of misfortune.” Charles Swindoll
“There is nothing more fearful for the average person in our society than to stand before a group of people and speak.” Charles 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 Swindoll
“When a church is spending more of its budget on media than shepherding, something is out of whack. We have gotten things twisted around.” Charles Swindoll
“I am a preacher. I'm involved in many other things, but, mainly, I preach. And I love it!” Charles Swindoll
“I have no interest in returning to yesteryear. I love the conveniences and delights of today's time. I wouldn't go back if I could.” Charles Swindoll
“I know of nothing more valuable, when it comes to the all-important virtue of authenticity, than simply being who you are.” Charles Swindoll
