Quotes - Curtis Chamberlain (Sherman, TX, The United States Minor Outlying Islands) Showing 1-30 of 45

#1

“I have not failed. I've just found 10,000 ways that won't work.”
― Thomas A. Edison

tags: edison, failure, inspirational, paraphrased

#2

“Anyone who thinks sitting in church can make you a Christian must also think that sitting in a garage can make you a car.”
― Garrison Keillor

tags: humor, religion

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#3

“I believe in Christianity as I believe that the sun has risen: not only because I see it, but because by it I see everything else.”
― C.S. Lewis

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#4

“I can't give you a sure-fire formula for success, but I can give you a formula for failure: try to please everybody all the time.”
― Herbert Bayard Swope

tags: failure, inspirational, misattributed-bill-cosby, success

11423 likes

#5

“The Christian does not think God will love us because we are good, but that God will make us good because He loves us.”
― C.S. Lewis

tags: christianity, god, religion

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#6

“If we find ourselves with a desire that nothing in this world can satisfy, the most probable explanation is that we were made for another world.”
― C.S. Lewis

tags: god, world

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#7

“To be a Christian means to forgive the inexcusable because God has forgiven the inexcusable in you.”
― C.S. Lewis

tags: christianity, forgiveness, god

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#8

“He died not for men, but for each man. If each man had been the only man made, He would have done no less.”
― C.S. Lewis

tags: god, religion

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#9

“Let us never forget to pray. God lives. He is near. He is real. He is not only aware of us but cares for us. He is our Father. He is accessible to all who will seek Him.”
― Gordon B. Hinckley, Standing for Something: 10 Neglected Virtues That Will Heal Our Hearts and Homes

tags: god, prayer

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#10

“And out of that hopeless attempt has come nearly all that we call human history—money, poverty, ambition, war, prostitution, classes, empires, slavery—the long terrible story of man trying to find something other than God which will make him happy.”
― C.S. Lewis, Mere Christianity

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#11

“But lest some unlucky event should happen unfavorable to my reputation, I beg it may be remembered by every gentleman in the room that I this day declare with the utmost sincerity, I do not think myself equal to the command I am honored with.”
― George Washington

tags: humbleness, remember

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#12

“Whatsoever a man soweth, that shall he also reap.”
― Anonymous, The Holy Bible: King James Version

tags: bible, god, inspirational, truth

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#13

“Compromise with the world leads to nothing but a falling away from Christ.”
― Curtis A. Chamberlain

tags: christianity

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#14

“...we, as human beings, do not "enable" God to do anything. We are subject to His divine will---it is not the other way around. He is our Creator, and we are subject to Him.”
― Curtis A. Chamberlain, The Judas Epidemic: Exposing the Betrayal of the Christian Faith in Church and Government

tags: christianity

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#15

“There has been, down through the ages, a very real and "purposeful" conspiracy to thwart the plans of God.”
― Curtis A. Chamberlain, The Judas Epidemic: Exposing the Betrayal of the Christian Faith in Church and Government

tags: christianity

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#16

“One of the primary reasons that men undertake the teaching of false doctrine is greed.”
― Curtis A. Chamberlain, The Judas Epidemic: Exposing the Betrayal of the Christian Faith in Church and Government

tags: religion

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#17

“Plainly stated, these false teachers enjoy so much success because they tell people what they want to hear, whether it's the truth or not. People want their ears "tickled"---they want to hear things that make them feel good. They want everything they hear to be "self-affirming" and "non-threatening" to their self-esteem.”
― Curtis A. Chamberlain, The Judas Epidemic: Exposing the Betrayal of the Christian Faith in Church and Government

tags: religon

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#18

“Folks, the message of Christ is simple. It's not heady, or high-minded, or supremely intellectual at all. It is simple on purpose. It is simple enough to be understood by every person.”
― Curtis A. Chamberlain, The Judas Epidemic: Exposing the Betrayal of the Christian Faith in Church and Government

tags: religion

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#19

“Science will always be the source of authority for those who wish to remove God from their thinking.”
― Curtis A. Chamberlain, The Judas Epidemic: Exposing the Betrayal of the Christian Faith in Church and Government

tags: religion

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#20

“Allow me to sum it up this way; if the Church allows this secular humanistic "social gospel" into its hallowed halls, then it is putting its very existence at risk, for it will subject itself to the government. And the Church must be subject to Christ---not the government.”
― Curtis A. Chamberlain, The Judas Epidemic: Exposing the Betrayal of the Christian Faith in Church and Government

tags: religion-christianity

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#21

“This is exactly why the preservation of the world is not a priority for the true Christian. We are not of this world. Our love is for God, and our hope lies in Him, not the world. So the "social justice" agenda is not the Christian agenda, nor can it ever be for the Church.”
― Curtis A. Chamberlain, The Judas Epidemic: Exposing the Betrayal of the Christian Faith in Church and Government

tags: religion-christianity

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#22

“Now, I think we can all agree that fear is a motivator. The problem is that fear can motivate us to do the wrong things, too. Fear can make the "saving of our skins" the priority, as it does in this case involving religious pluralism.”
― Curtis A. Chamberlain, The Judas Epidemic: Exposing the Betrayal of the Christian Faith in Church and Government

tags: religion-christianity

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#23

“But why is the Church so ready to embrace the culture of the unbelieving world?”
― Curtis A. Chamberlain, The Judas Epidemic: Exposing the Betrayal of the Christian Faith in Church and Government

tags: religion

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#24

“When I see a church auditorium start to resemble a mosh pit, I know something's wrong.”
― Curtis A. Chamberlain, The Judas Epidemic: Exposing the Betrayal of the Christian Faith in Church and Government

tags: religion-christianity

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#25

“Fundamentalism is not motivated by fear. It is motivated by conviction.”
― Curtis A. Chamberlain, The Judas Epidemic: Exposing the Betrayal of the Christian Faith in Church and Government

tags: religion-christianity

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#26

“The brutal fact is that in this Christian country not one person in a hundred has the faintest notion what the Church teaches about God or man or society or the person of Jesus Christ.”
― Dorothy L. Sayers, Letters to a Diminished Church: Passionate Arguments for the Relevance of Christian Doctrine

tags: religion-christianity

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#27

“To make a deliberate falsification for personal gain is the last, worst depth to which either scholar or artist can descend in work or life.

(Letter to Muriel St. Clare Byrne, 8 September 1935)”
― Dorothy L Sayers, The Letters of Dorothy L. Sayers 1899-1936: The Making of a Detective Novelist

tags: academia, artists, falsification, gain, greed, honesty, honour, integrity, lies, money, morality, scholars, science, selling-out, treason, truth, values, veracity, writing

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#28

“If men will not understand the meaning of judgement, they will never come to understand the meaning of grace.”
― Dorothy L. Sayers, Creed or Chaos?: Why Christians Must Choose Either Dogma or Disaster; Or, Why It Really Does Matter What You Believe

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#29

“Nobody ever outgrows Scripture; the book widens and deepens with our years.”
― Charles Haddon Spurgeon

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#30

“That very church which the world likes best is sure to be that which God abhors.”
― Charles Spurgeon

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