Francis Chan Quotes

When we work for Christ out of obligation, it feels like work. But when we truly love Christ, our work is a manifestation of that love, and it feels like love.

Francis Chan

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• Obligation
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• I just heard the latest joke about my hair: 'Do you know what that is on her head? It's a steering wheel to drive the state.'

  

  Yulia Tymoshenko
  • Know
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  • Drive

• I know what it's like not to have food in the fridge or money to buy more.

  

  Natalia Vodianova
  • Money
  • Food
  • Know

• The peak of a career can only last so long. You go up and you try to maintain it. But, it can only last so long and then you're going to go down.

  

  Randy Travis
  • Up
  • Long
  • Career

• I think the point to be understood is that we're all different. I've never been a fan of theories of acting. I didn't go to drama school, so I was never put through a training that was limited by someone saying, 'This is the way you should act.'

  

  Ian Mckellen
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  • School
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• If you know how much you've got, you probably haven't got much.

  

  Imelda Marcos
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• I'd date a fan as long as she didn't scream in my face.

  

  Niall Horan One Direction
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  • She
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• I take inspiration from everything around me, also relationships and friends. And the inside of my crazy head.

  

  Ellie Goulding
  • Friends
  • Crazy
  • Inspiration

• I ate a big steak in 1988 and never felt worse. That was it, boom, over. Never again.

  

  Bryan Adams
  • Never
  • Felt
  • Worse

• This is the first step in determining whether and how Congress can provide a solution.

  

  Ed Whitfield
  • Congress
  • Solution
  • First Step

• I hate working out - I have to mentally push myself through it. I can get very whiny, saying things like, 'I can't do it!'

  

  Christina Aguilera
  • Hate
  • I Can
  • Workout

• All the marvels of nature are glimpses of His divine power and expressions of His love.

  

  M. Russell Ballard
  • Love
  • Power
  • Nature

• The goal of faithfulness is not that we will do work for God, but that He will be free to do His work through us. God calls us to His service and places tremendous responsibilities on us. He expects no complaining on our part and offers no explanation on His part. God wants to use us as He used His own Son.

  

  Oswald Chambers
  • Work
  • God
  • Free

• I make music that I know that people will enjoy, and balance the ideas and philosophy that we put in music with music that when we play it live, people can move to it and groove to it.

  

  Ziggy Marley
  • People
  • Music
  • Live

• Painting, like passion, is a living voice, which, when I hear it, I must let it speak, unfettered.

  

  Barnett Newman
  • Passion
  • Painting
  • Voice

• Rather than fight the same tired battles that have dominated Washington for decades, it's time to try something new. Let's invest in our people without leaving them a mountain of debt. Let's meet our responsibility to the citizens who sent us here. Let's try common sense.

  

  Barack Obama
  • People
  • Time
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• I don’t know what to tell you, Perry. Life’s hard. Love’s harder

  

  Christie Craig
  • Life

• I don't feel I'm very present in each moment. I feel like every moment I'm either thinking about something that's coming down the road or something that's been in the past.

  

  Anderson Cooper
  • Thinking
  • Past
  • Moments

• It is a promise which eminently deserves our observation that all who are united to Christ and acknowledge Him to be Christ and Mediator will remain to the end safe from all danger, for what is said of the body of the Church belongs to each of its members since they are one in Christ.

  

  John Calvin
  • Church
  • Promise
  • Christ

• Hitherto your eyes have been darkened and you have looked too much, yes, far too much, upon the things of earth. If these so much delight you what shall be your rapture when you lift your gaze to things eternal!

  

  Petrarch
  • Earth
  • Things
  • Eternal

• To save the theatre, the theatre must be destroyed, the actors and actresses must all die of the plague. They poison the air, they make art impossible. It is not drama that they play, but pieces for the theatre. We should return to the Greeks, play in the open air; the drama dies of stalls and boxes and evening dress, and people who come to digest their dinner.

  

  Eleonora Duse
  • People
  • Art
  • Drama

• When we work for Christ out of obligation, it feels like work. But when we truly love Christ, our work is a manifestation of that love, and it feels like love.

  

  Francis Chan
  • Feels
  • Christ
  • Obligation