Latest Christian Hosoi Quotes from Interviews

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• I'm having a blast using the gifts and talents that God has given me as a platform to minister to people and love them and shine the light that He wants me to shine.

  Christian Hosoi

  Light, People, Shining

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• I want to inspire and encourage people and intrigue them to want to know what makes me tick, which is ultimately the love of God, the grace, peace and forgiveness of God that I'm so thankful & grateful for.

  Christian Hosoi

  Grateful, People, Grace

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• I want to be an example, the person who when they look at, they say, "That guy is a Christian, there's no doubt about it." I want to be blameless. I want to be an encouragement. I want to be a role model for the believer.

  Christian Hosoi

  Christian, Encouragement, Role Models

  Source: theindiespiritualist.com

• When I was released from prison everybody thought I'd go back to doing the same things I did before, but I had no desire to do any of that anymore. That stuff steals, kills, and destroys your life and robs you of all the blessings that God has for you.

  Christian Hosoi

  Blessing, Desire, Stuff

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• I love the Lord with my life and through that love, I walk the walk, I don't just talk the talk.

  Christian Hosoi

  Lord, Walks

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• Every question I'd ever had God answered and still continues to answer every one I have today. It's really amazing what God can do.

  Christian Hosoi

  Answers, Today, Really Amazing

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• Who would have ever thought I'd find love, contentment and joy in a prison cell, but I did. I knew that I knew that I knew that day, I'd been released, and I thought to myself, "I need to tell everyone about this" because no one had ever told me.

  Christian Hosoi

  Cells, Joy, Finding Love

  Source: theindiespiritualist.com

• I spent five years in prison, a free man for the first time in my whole life.

  Christian Hosoi

  Men, Years, Firsts

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• I read the different translations of the Bible they had and really just dove into it, almost so I could prove it all right.

  Christian Hosoi

  Different, Dove, Prove It

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• The Bible says, "For God so loved the world that he gave his only begotten Son that whoever believes in Him will not perish, but have everlasting life." - John 3:16 and in that moment I realized, "Wow, there's a love greater than what I know of in this world."

  Christian Hosoi

  Believe, Son, Wow

  Source: theindiespiritualist.com

• Two weeks after the arrested I was on the phone with my wife and we said a prayer and I was crying and just so happy, I can't even explain it. It was euphoric. People said I went from freedom my whole life to prison, but in reality, I went from imprisonment and bondage of sin and death my whole life, to finding freedom in a prison cell.

  Christian Hosoi

  Prayer, Reality, Cells

  Source: theindiespiritualist.com

• Through reading the scriptures I realized there was a purpose for my life, that I was created for a reason, that I was significant, that it was my choices that got me to where I was at and that it would be my choices that would get me to where I wanted to be as well.

  Christian Hosoi

  Reading, Choices, Scripture

  Source: theindiespiritualist.com

• Shortly before my arrest, my girlfriend at the time, who's now my wife of ten years, told me she was quitting drugs and going to church. I went with her once but that was it. After the arrest, I didn't know what I was going to do. She told me to trust in God but I mean, I was looking at ten years and was like, "God? I'm not dying, I need a lawyer. I need bail."

  Christian Hosoi

  Girlfriend, Mean, Years

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• God always puts somebody in your life at the right moment.

  Christian Hosoi

  Moments, Right Moment

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• I was literally living on the edge of life, to the point where I didn't know what was going to happen, not caring, taking chances and finally landing in prison and once there, all my lines were cut.

  Christian Hosoi

  Caring, Cutting, Lines

  Source: theindiespiritualist.com

• I'd gotten to the place where I wanted to quit using drugs but couldn't and finally I landed in that prison cell where everything was cut.

  Christian Hosoi

  Cutting, Cells, Drug

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• I tried partying and going out, doing drugs and even dealing drugs to support my habit. I was hanging out with people from the underground who were doing illegal things all the time. I was experimenting with more and more drugs to the point where skateboarding was the last thing on my mind and my family was next to last.

  Christian Hosoi

  Party, Illegal Things, People

  Source: theindiespiritualist.com

• Skateboarding and that whole industry just became so far away. I was trying to find that ultimate place, that place of contentment but I couldn't. I didn't find it in pushing the dark things of life to the limit either.

  Christian Hosoi

  Dark, Trying, Contentment

  Source: theindiespiritualist.com

• It felt like I was a bucket full of holes. Things kept going in but just as quickly, they'd drain out. So I had people telling me I was this and that and then I'd feel pressure to perform up to their standards, jumping through hoops so I could live up to their expectations.

  Christian Hosoi

  Jumping, People, Expectations

  Source: theindiespiritualist.com

• I had people telling me I was the best and when it would sink in, I'd feel like I'd have to push things further, otherwise I wasn't worthy of their praise.

  Christian Hosoi

  People, Praise, Worthy

  Source: theindiespiritualist.com

• It was a revolving door that kept going in circles. I got to the point where I thought, "Man, none of this is doing it." but I'd keep repeating the same actions. I'd go win another contest, open another company, invent a new maneuver.

  Christian Hosoi

  Winning, Men, Doors

  Source: theindiespiritualist.com

• When skateboarding hit, I wanted to be best skateboarder in the world, and I fought for it, there was nothing that was going to get in my way.

  Christian Hosoi

  Skateboarding, World, Way

  Source: theindiespiritualist.com

• I won contest after contest until finally I realized, "Ok, I am the best in the world, but now what?" So I opened my own company, but there was still that feeling of, "What else do I need to do?"

  Christian Hosoi

  Feelings, Needs, World

  Source: theindiespiritualist.com

• Every kid wants to reach their goals in life and be the best. During my Bruce Lee phase, I wanted to be the best martial artist in the world.

  Christian Hosoi

  Kids, Artist, Goal

  Source: theindiespiritualist.com

• I could be dead or something even more tragic could have happened, but by God's grace I am still alive. I was hooked on Crystal Meth for eight years and did it every single day, all day long. I honestly have no idea how my heart survived or how I didn't suffer multiple overdoses, I don't get it.

  Christian Hosoi

  Heart, Eight, Years

  Source: theindiespiritualist.com