Oswald Chambers Quotes

We are apt to think that everything that happens to us is to be turned into useful teaching; it is to be turned into something better than teaching, into character. We shall find that the spheres God brings us into are not meant to teach us something but to make us something.

Oswald Chambers

Quotes to Explore

One thing that helps to stretch me is to listen to other preacher's sermons. Every year, I will listen to at least ten other preachers, both to hear God speak to me, and also to evaluate their preaching to see what I can learn and how I can improve my own preaching.

Adam Hamilton
- God
- Speak
- Year
When you choose your friends, don't be short-changed by choosing personality over character.

W. Somerset Maugham
When I did 'The Social Network', David Fincher told me that I managed to make a thankless character pretty awesome. I thought that was really cool because I think he's really cool.

Dakota Johnson
- Character
- Pretty
- Cool
It doesn't matter what you feel - ultimately, it's what the audience feels. You can finish a scene and think to yourself, 'Oh, God. I was so deep in that moment,' and find it just didn't play. I don't know if I have very good radar about that or not.

Carey Mulligan
- Good
- God
- Deep
There's a picture there that people realize that, we stop helping Israel, we lose God's hand, and we're in big time trouble.

Dan Webster
- People
- Time
- God
I hope to bring people to God with my songs.

Mahalia Jackson
- People
- God
- Hope