No man stands so tall as when he stoops to help a child. James Dobson More Quotes by James Dobson More Quotes From James Dobson If you're going through difficult times today, hold steady. It will change soon. If you are experiencing smooth sailing and easy times now, brace yourself. It will change soon. The only thing you can be certain of is change. James Dobson smooth-sailinginspirational-lifetoday Some strong-willed children absolutely demand to be spanked, and their wishes should be granted. Two or three stinging strokes on the legs or buttocks with a switch are usually sufficient to emphasize the point, 'You must obey me.' James Dobson strongwishchildren Barring a miracle, the family that has existed since antiquity will likely crumble, presaging the fall of Western civilization itself. This is a time for concerted prayer, divine wisdom and greater courage than we have ever been called upon to exercise. James Dobson prayerexercisefall Clearly, the Scripture tells us that we lack the capacity to grasp God's infinite mind or the way He intervenes in our lives. How arrogant of us to think otherwise! Trying to analyze His omnipotence is like an amoeba attempting to comprehend the behavior of man. James Dobson omnipotencementhinking Loving discipline encourages a child to respect other people and live as a responsible, constructive citizen. James Dobson disciplinechildrenpeople Behavior runs in deep channels that were cut during early childhood, and it is very difficult to alter them. In order to change a deeply ingrained pattern, you have to build a sturdy dam, dig another canal and reroute the river in the new direction. That effort is rarely successful over the long haul. James Dobson cuttingsuccessfulrunning God does not need our money. But you and I need the experience of giving it James Dobson doegivingneeds Traditional Judeo-Christian values literally hang in the balance in America. They can be 'forgotten' in a single generation if they are not taught to children and teenagers... It could happen here if we don't defend what we believe. James Dobson religiouschristianchildren Keep your eyes wide open before marriage, and halfway closed there after. James Dobson marriageeyelove The universe and everything in it will someday pass away and be made new by the Creator. Therefore, the events of today that seem so important are not really very significant, except for those matters that will survive the end of the universe. James Dobson importantpassing-awaymatter Prayer and dependence on God has been our history. How unfortunate it is now that an unaccountable and unelected and misguided judge from Wisconsin, Judge Barbara Crabb, has declared National Days of Prayer - established by the Congress - to be unconstitutional. James Dobson wisconsinjudgingprayer Faith in God - life can never take you by surprise again. James Dobson god-lifesurprisefaith-in-god God has called us to be His representatives in our nation and in our world. Select candidates who represent your views and work for their election. James Dobson electionour-worldviews Touching Hearts, Changing Lives. James Dobson life-changingchangeheart We Americans are living a lifestyle of exhaustion. We don't have time for ourselves, much less for each other and our children. James Dobson lifestylegratitudechildren 'Dare to Discipline' was published in 1970 in the midst of the Vietnam War and a culture of rebellion. The book was written in that context, but the principles of child rearing have not changed. James Dobson warbookchildren Great beginnings are not as important as the way one finishes. James Dobson persistenceimportantwisdom Communities do not let prostitutes, pedophiles, voyeurs, adulterers, and those who sexually prefer animals to publicly celebrate their lifestyles, so why should homosexuals get such privileges? James Dobson privilegecommunityanimal Clearly, unless the Lord chooses to explain Himself to us, which often He does not, His motivation and purposes are beyond the reach of mortal man. What this means in practical terms is that many of our questions - especially those that begin with the word 'why' - will have to remain unanswered for the time being. James Dobson motivationmenmean To those who say Ted Bundy should burn forever in eternity I would only say, so should I, so should all of us. James Dobson ted-bundyconservativeforever
