Oswald Chambers Quotes

Our spiritual life cannot be measured by success as the world measures it, but only by what God pours through us- and we cannot measure that at all.

Oswald Chambers

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• If I categorized home runs that I've seen, without a doubt the monumental one is Henry's... but I've seen a lot of classic, great home runs. Gibson's was probably the most theatrical home run I've ever seen.

  

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• I think God gave us senses of humor, and we should use them.

  

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• My mind boggles at the amount of violence inflicted upon children in today's society.

  

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• Darwin's idea of natural selection makes people uncomfortable because it reverses the direction of tradition.

  

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• When Christians start thinking about Jesus, things start breaking down, they lose their faith. It's perfectly possible to go to church every Sunday and not ask any questions, just because you like it as a way of life. They fear that if they ask questions they'll lose their Christ, the very linchpin of their religion.

  

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• You're always going to have people that are naysayers, that don't believe in your talent, that don't believe that you have any kind of longevity.

  

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• 'The Simpsons' money got bigger and bigger. When I left 'The Simpsons', no one thought that this thing was going to still be around. It's the cumulative effect. It's like, 'Oh my God, 25 years later, and it's still coming in.'

  

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• Any issue, including political, economic and religious activities human beings pursue in this world, should be fully understood before we pass our judgement. Therefore, it is very important to know the causes. Whatever the issue, we should be able to see the complete picture. This will enable us to comprehend the whole story.

  

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• Our spiritual life cannot be measured by success as the world measures it, but only by what God pours through us- and we cannot measure that at all.

  

  Oswald Chambers
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  • World
  • God