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Charles R. Swindoll Quotes

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

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: clergyman
Nationality: american
Birth: October 18, 1934

Topics

Life Excellence Thoughts Thinking

So basically, I don't know what I'm talking about. But maybe I do.

Jenny McCarthy

Talking Know Maybe About Basically

I've always found that the poorer the places that I go, the more smiles I see, and the more happiness I see.

Michael Franti

Happiness Go Places More Smiles See

Refuse to accept the belief that your professional relevance, career success or financial security turns on the next update on the latest technology. Sometimes it's good to put the paddle down and just let the canoe glide.

Simon Mainwaring

Success Good Technology Financial

I had this little rap group, and we were called '2 Too Many'... We used to hang out in front of Jazzy Jeff's record studio every day.

Troy Carter

Day Every Day Group Out Little Rap

I'm definitely a fan of juxtaposition. Using the most beautiful line to say the most horrific thing - I think one of the main things in songwriting is definitely friction between the words and the melody.

Rufus Wainwright

Beautiful Words Think Say Line Fan

There's a particular sensitivity required to be an artist, and a certain vulnerability, perhaps, and also, somewhere between, you're in your body a lot, too. It's much more physical than one would imagine because I think it's the body where the imagination lives somehow. I do feel the imagination isn't just in the brain up there.

Michael Leunig

Imagination Brain Think You Body

When I got to Cal, they tried to put me in safe classes, things I could succeed at. I went to Cal for an education. That's definitely problematic. You see athletes taking majors that don't add up to anything.

Jaylen Brown

Education Me Succeed You See Up

The only thing I advocate for is for equality for female athletes because we train just as hard, and we're always having a lot of head-to-head clashes, always competing against each other.

Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce

Equality Train Hard Always Advocate

I'm not so proud to think that anything is unworthy, and I don't think I was that way 10 years ago.

Thomas Haden Church

Proud Think Way Years Anything

I just signed to do my next book with Ecco Press, a new primer or encyclopedia. This will be my take on what classic Italian cooking is.

Mario Batali

Cooking Book New Will Classic Next

I think most documentaries are too long.

Marshall Curry

Think Long Most I Think Too

Yes and for two reasons: one, I couldn't find anything to imitate at the time, and secondly because what I heard on the radio didn't bear any resemblance to what I wanted to hear on the guitar.

Leo Kottke

Time Guitar Find Bear Two Radio