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Charles R. Swindoll
American
Clergyman
About the author
Life is 10% what happens to you and 90% how you react to it.
Charles R. Swindoll,
American
Clergyman
#Life
When I think of vision, I have in mind the ability to see above and beyond the majority.
Charles R. Swindoll,
American
Clergyman
#Ability
#Vision
#Mind
#Majority
The swift wind of compromise is a lot more devastating than the sudden jolt of misfortune.
Charles R. Swindoll,
American
Clergyman
#Wind
#Misfortune
#Compromise
When you have vision it affects your attitude. Your attitude is optimistic rather than pessimistic.
Charles R. Swindoll,
American
Clergyman
#Vision
#Attitude
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 R. Swindoll,
American
Clergyman
#Life
#Words
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,
American
Clergyman
#Life
#Fun
#Heart
#Today
#Friends
#Joy
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 R. Swindoll,
American
Clergyman
#People
#Play
#Past
#Act
#Change
#Attitude
#Fact
We are all faced with a series of great opportunities brilliantly disguised as impossible situations.
Charles R. Swindoll,
American
Clergyman
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 R. Swindoll,
American
Clergyman
#Life
#Will
#Thinking
#Information
#Living
#Excellence
#Thoughts
#Programming
The difference between something good and something great is attention to detail.
Charles R. Swindoll,
American
Clergyman
#Difference
#Attention
#Detail
A family is a place where principles are hammered and honed on the anvil of everyday living.
Charles R. Swindoll,
American
Clergyman
#Family
#Living
#Principles
A teardrop on earth summons the King of heaven.
Charles R. Swindoll,
American
Clergyman
#Earth
#Heaven
Alleged "impossibilities" are opportunities for our capacities to be stretched.
Charles R. Swindoll,
American
Clergyman
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 R. Swindoll,
American
Clergyman
#People
#Past
#Money
#Education
#Circumstances
#Attitude
#Appearance
#Skill
Each day of our lives we make deposits in the memory banks of our children.
Charles R. Swindoll,
American
Clergyman
#Children
#Day
#Memory
#Banks
The remarkable thing is, we have a choice everyday regarding the attitude we will embrace for that day.
Charles R. Swindoll,
American
Clergyman
#Will
#Day
#Choice
#Attitude
#Remarkable