Cal Chapman Quotes

#1. Real love" - "This kind of love is emotional in nature but not obsessional. It is a love that unites reason and emotion. It involves an act of the will and requires discipline, and it recognizes the need for personal growth.

Gary Chapman

#2. Material things are no replacement for human, emotional love.

Gary Chapman

#3. WHAT is your name? WHAT is your quest? and WHAT is your favorite color?

Graham Chapman

#4. The struggle for the vote was an effort to bring men to feel less superior and women to feel less inferior.

Carrie Chapman Catt

#5. Good government is the outcome of private virtue.

John Jay Chapman

#6. Most of us have more potential than we will ever develop. What holds us back is often a lack of courage.

Gary Chapman

#7. Finally, dear brothers and sisters, we ask you to pray for us. Pray that the Lord's message will spread rapidly and be honored wherever it goes. - 2 Thessalonians 3:1

Gary Chapman

#8. In unlikely places, God frees our hearts to love our neighbors, His children. Inmates, addicts, outcasts. All of them. - Kelli Regan -

Gary Chapman

#9. All of us blossom when we feel loved and wither when we do not feel loved.

Gary Chapman

#10. Trust your instincts ... God gave them to you, and they're as valuable as what you learned in school.

Vannetta Chapman

#11. I believe very confidently in the truth of Scripture, where it says that there is no authority, no power given to man except as given by God.

Steven Curtis Chapman

#12. Even the smallest actions of a friend can make a big difference. - Zeta Davidson -

Gary Chapman

#13. I learn all these things about the record talking about it after it's finished.

Tracy Chapman

#14. Living simply means concentrating on what's important in light of eternity. And not taking the rest of life too seriously.

Annie Chapman

#15. Forget your mistakes but remember what they taught you.

Vannetta Chapman

#16. Helping others see why they are special is a great way to remind them of how the heavenly Father loves them and has made them unique. - Jeanette Gardner Littleton

Gary Chapman

#17. Better to be patient than powerful; better to have self-control than to conquer a city. - Proverbs 16:32

Gary Chapman

#18. The belief that we are defending the highest good of the mothers of our race and the ultimate welfare of society makes every sacrifice seem trivial, every duty a pleasure.

Carrie Chapman Catt

#19. Positive, affirming relationships bring great pleasure while poor relationship brings great pain. Greatest happiness found in good relationships, greatest pain found in bad relationships

Gary Chapman

#20. We cannot start with God and deduce the universe from his existence; we must start with the world as we know it, and deduce God from the world.

Chapman Cohen

#21. For God has not given us a spirit of fear. - 2 Timothy 1:7

Gary Chapman

#22. God gave us all gifts to serve, love, and give. What ones do you have? - Clay Taylor -

Gary Chapman

#23. I don't want someone to squeeze me, that might take away my life. Just want someone to hold me, and we'll rock through the night.

Tracy Chapman

#24. The heartfelt counsel of a friend is sweet as perfume and incense. - Proverbs 27:9

Gary Chapman

#25. The seeds of good deeds become a tree of life; a wise person wins friends. - Proverbs 11:30

Gary Chapman

#26. History's peddler, chapman, drummer, canvasser, commercial traveler, hawker, and packman may be gone from our roadways. But their indomitable spirit and unflagging optimism, along with an understanding of human nature, will endure in each of us who choose to follow their lead.

Ronald Solberg

#27. Who took away the part so essential to the whole Left you a hollow body Skin and bone.

Tracy Chapman

#28. I think all writing about art is in some way dancing to architecture. It's all about similitude, being analogous, metaphorical, adjectival, etc.

Rob Chapman

#29. When we love the Lord and seek Him in the stillness of our hearts, He hears us and answers. - Susan E. Ramsden

Gary Chapman

#30. You see, I don't belive that libraries should be drab places where people sit in silence, that has been the main reason for our policy of employing wild animals as librarians.

Graham Chapman

#31. Love helps those that are hard to pray for turn into people who are easy to pray for. - Donna Collins Tinsley -

Gary Chapman

#32. All songs are already perfectly written. It is the writer's job to find it and get it on paper.

Beth Nielsen Chapman

#33. My old man's got a problem, he lives with the bottle.

Tracy Chapman

#34. The eyes of the Lord watch over those who do right; his ears are open to their cries for help. - Psalm 34:15

Gary Chapman

#35. The difference between a wise man and a fool is a wise man learns his lessons from other people's mistakes and a fool only learns from his own.

Duane "Dog" Chapman

#36. The vote is the emblem of your equality, women of America, the guarantee of your liberty.

Carrie Chapman Catt

#37. There are good reasons for being in jail - for protesting.

Tracy Chapman

#38. Consume more than you need This is the dream Make you pauper Or make you queen I won't die lonely I'll have it all prearranged A grave that's deep and wide enough For me and all my mountains o'things

Tracy Chapman

#39. The tongue has the power of life and death.1

Gary Chapman

#40. You must love the Lord your God with all your heart, all your soul, all your strength, and all your mind." And, "Love your neighbor as yourself." - Luke 10:27

Gary Chapman

#41. The author stipulates that while television lately background noise for a child, it tends to shift to the foreground for the adult. The adult pays enough attention to the media attention is paid to the child.

Gary Chapman

#42. God is the ultimate good Father. - Jeanette Gardner Littleton -

Gary Chapman

#43. Some things remain fragments, just the lyrics and melodies or a line or two or a verse.

Tracy Chapman

#44. I think of the audience the way I would think of another person: You meet someone, then you take it from there; you see what's interesting to both of you.

Tracy Chapman

#45. Sometimes our words are saying one thing, but our tone of voice is saying another. We are sending double messages. Our spouse will usually interpret our message based on our tone of voice, not the words we use.

Gary Chapman

#46. One of my most sentimental items is my grandmother's engagement ring that my mom gave me a few years ago. It's a Victorian-style setting that's closed in the back, so it doesn't sparkle the way diamonds do now. I wear it as a pendant.

Georgina Chapman

#47. May we serve as God's messengers through love in action. - Nora Peacock -

Gary Chapman

#48. I enjoy being on stage with other artists. I have a chance to watch and see people responding to the other artists songs. I get to see how people are affected by the music.

Steven Curtis Chapman

#49. If I was Judge Del Rosario, I would say Ili, of all people, you know better.

Duane Chapman

#50. I feel that 'Person of Interest' is the same quality as 'Brotherhood.' I think it's one of the smartest network television shows on the air today. The audience is a wide range of individuals.

Kevin Chapman

#51. God's love reached out to us and chose us even before we ever thought of Him. - Lloyd O'Donnell -

Gary Chapman

#52. Conflicts are not a sign you've married the wrong person. They simply affirm you are human.

Gary Chapman

#53. I really didn't mean to hurt anybody. I liked John Lennon.

Mark David Chapman

#54. Things change, but sometimes our perception of them stays the same.

Vannetta Chapman

#55. The man who loves wisdom brings joy to his father. - Proverbs 29:3

Gary Chapman

#56. I've pent up all my aggression, kept swallowing it and swallowing it.

Mark David Chapman

#57. We've been invited to come and believe the Unbelievable, receive the Inconceivable, and see beyond our wildest imaginations ... Lord, we come with great expectations.

Steven Curtis Chapman

#58. I never assumed I would have that commercial success, so it was a total surprise. And honestly, I never assumed that it would ever happen again.

Tracy Chapman

#59. The Reverend Chapman wrote later. I think none was afraid to meet God, but we all felt willing to put it off until a more propitious time . . .

David McCullough

#60. The latent potential within your spouse in his or her areas of insecurity may await your encouraging words.

Gary Chapman

#61. Evil is real but its opposite, Goodness, is also real. And, thank God, it too is contagious.

Patricia Luce Chapman

#62. My philosophy, like color television, is all there in black and white.

Graham Chapman

#63. I think that in today's world, by nature, we are all self-centered. And that often leads to selfishness.

Gary Chapman

#64. I don't think I'm a celebrity. A chimpanzee could have done what I did.

Mark David Chapman

#65. It may surprise you that the primary lifetime threat to your child is his or her own anger.

Gary Chapman

#66. Each of us has an individualized perception of the purposes of money, and we have various emotions associated with spendint it.

Gary Chapman

#67. Just as the world war is no white man's war, but every man's war, so is the struggle for woman suffrage no white woman's struggle, but every woman's struggle.

Carrie Chapman Catt

#68. Real success in the kingdom of God is not about being strong and looking good and knowing all the right answers. It's about continually yielding oneself to Jesus and determining to take purposeful little steps of obedience, and the ragged reality that it's all about God and His grace at work in us.

Mary Beth Chapman

#69. As the instinctual nature of the bird dictates the building of a nest, so the instinctual nature of the in-love experience pushes us to do outlandish and unnatural things for each other.

Gary Chapman

#70. I don't know how easy that would be but I'd try just to lead an ordinary life again. Stay out of the papers.

Mark David Chapman

#71. I'm Native American, so it's in my blood to always want brothers and friends. I'm a good brotherhood guy.

Duane Chapman

#72. There's a power in words. There's a power in being able to explain and describe and articulate what you know and feel and believe about the world, and about yourself.

Tracy Chapman

#73. The reason for the slow progress of the world seems to lie in a single fact. Every man is born under the yoke, and grows up beneath the oppressions of his age.

John Jay Chapman

#74. In recent years, many research studies have come to the same conclusion: Babies who are held, caressed, and kissed develop a healthier emotional life than those who are left for long periods of time without physical contact.

Gary Chapman

#75. When we hold hands, it seems as if our blood flows together. We could kiss forever if we didn't have to go to school or work.

Gary Chapman

#76. It's a horrible thing to realize what you've done.

Mark David Chapman

#77. Friendship includes talking others off their ledges, and letting them talk you off yours. - Jenni Davenport

Gary Chapman

#78. I think Amy is a really difficult example. With any artist, none of us understands what it's like having the world's media scrutinising everything you do.

Nicki Chapman

#79. Have faith in humankind a respect for what is earthly and an unfaltering belief in peace and understanding

Tracy Chapman

#80. So our lives In acts exemplary, not only win Ourselves good names, but doth to others give Matter for virtuous deeds, by which we live.

George Chapman

#81. I was in prison for a charge in Texas, murder one. Back in the '70s in Texas, I was there. I heard the shot. I was in the car.

Duane Chapman

#82. Everybody's under God's planet, and God is the Almighty, the Beginning, the End, the Alpha, the Omega. He's Big Daddy. He gives out these little soldiers and sons and angels and saints to help everybody else get through to him. I'm not the 'Jesus-only or you're going to Hell' kind of guy.

Duane Chapman

#83. You cannot criticize the New Testament. It criticizes you.

John Jay Chapman

#84. Everything, including our pain, is His. I am thankful He will meet me in it.

Mary Beth Chapman

#85. An Englishman, being flattered, is a lamb; threatened, a lion.

George Chapman

#86. There is a third truth, which only the mature lover will be able to hear. My spouse's criticisms about my behavior provide me with the clearest clue to her primary love language.

Gary Chapman

#87. God has a Comforter available to be our Advocate whenever we need someone to warm us and be on our side. - Sheila Embry

Gary Chapman

#88. This youthful heart can love you and give you what you need, but I'm too old to go chasing you around wasting my precious energy.

Tracy Chapman

#89. Fall in love with me, Gary! She thought. Please. Please sit here holding me and think there's nowhere on earth I'd rather be than here, and no girl I'd rather have in my lap than Beth Rose Chapman!

Caroline B. Cooney

#90. The Lord who created you says: "Do not be afraid, for I have ransomed you. I have called you by name; you are mine." - Isaiah 43:1

Gary Chapman

#91. There are plenty of people to whom the crucial problem of their lives never get presented in terms that they can understand.

John Jay Chapman

#92. But people are counted as righteous, not because of their work, but because of their faith in God. - Romans 4:5

Gary Chapman

#93. Nothing can separate us from Him - high or low! - Kristianne Ovenshine -

Gary Chapman

#94. I am known by many names, but you may call me...Tim.

Graham Chapman

#95. Show me your unfailing love in wonderful ways. - Psalm 17:7

Gary Chapman

#96. Love's a recurring theme through my work.

Tracy Chapman

#97. But to you who are listening I say: Love your enemies, do good to those who hate you, bless those who curse you, pray for those who mistreat you ... . Do to others as you would have them do to you. If you love those who love you, what credit is that to you? Even sinners love those who love them.

Gary Chapman

#98. Grudge no expense - yield to no opposition - forget fatigue - till, by the strength of prayer and sacrifice, the spirit of love shall have overcome .

Maria Weston Chapman

#99. [Hypatia Bradlaugh Bonner belonged to] that small army of brave people who made it their duty, without thought of themselves or hope or expectation of reward, to strive for unpopular causes.
[Chapman Cohen on the death of noted freethinker and peace advocate Hypatia Bradlaugh Bonner]

Chapman Cohen

#100. Give me a spirit that on this life's rough sea Loves t'have his sails filled with a lusty wind, Even till his sail-yards tremble, his masts crack, And his ship run on her side so low That she drinks water, and her keel plows air.

George Chapman