Quote by Oswald Chambers
Human nature, if healthy, demands excitement; and if it does not o

Human nature, if healthy, demands excitement; and if it does not obtain its thrilling excitement in the right way, it will seek it in the wrong. God never makes bloodless stoics; He makes no passionless saints. – Oswald Chambers

Other quotes by Oswald Chambers

Faith is deliberate confidence in the character of God whose ways you may not understand at the time. – Oswald Chambers

Category:
Faith
Read Quote

If you have had no tension in your life, never been screwed up by problems, your mortality well within your own grasp, and someone tells you that God so loved you that He gave His Son to die for you, nothing but good manners will keep you from being amused. – Oswald Chambers

Category:
Problems
Read Quote
Other Quotes from
Humankind
category

The more humanity advances, the more it is degraded. – Gustave Flaubert

Category:
Humankind

Man — a reasoning rather than a reasonable animal. – Alexander Hamilton

Category:
Humankind

Evolution: one small step for man, one giant leap backward for mankind. – Terri Guillemets

Category:
Humankind

Many people believe that they are attracted by God, or by Nature, when they are only repelled by man. – William Ralph Inge

Category:
Humankind

Random Quotes

No true and permanent fame can be founded except in labors which promote the happiness of mankind. – Charles Sumner

Category:
Happiness

Melancholic madness strapped to your chest and you have no way of releasing the fear. – Daniel, @blindedpoet

Category:
Emotions

They say princes learn no art truly but the art of horsemanship. The reason is the brave beast is no flatterer. He will throw a prince as soon as his groom. – Ben Jonson, Discoveries Made Upon Men and Matter and Some Poems, "Illiteratu

Category:
Horses

Dawkins considers that all faith is blind faith, and that Christian and Muslim children are brought up to believe unquestioningly. Not even the dim-witted clerics who knocked me about at grammar school thought that. – Terry Eagleton

Category:
Faith