Quotes about Distraction

Chapter 12 follows up by teaching the sad but essential reality that in order to maintain our mission before God, we must learn how to be hated without letting it distract or destroy us.

It's time to make the most of the one life God gives us, and that means we have to learn how to play a little defense. Resolve today that the toxic people won't take you down or even distract you. Your mission matters too much for that.

I guess there is nothing that will get your mind off everything like golf. I have never been depressed enough to take up the game, but they say you get so sore at yourself you forget to hate your enemies.

Comedies are doing well because I think people want to laugh and not think about everything for a little bit.

In the context of worship, amusement is a waste of time and a waste of life, and therefore a form of sin.

If the devil can't steal your soul, he'll just keep you busy doing meaningless church work.

It's hard to hear the gentle whisper of the Spirit amid the noise of Christendom.

We are too connected. There's noise in our heads all the time.

I love a Hebrew National hot dog with an ice-cold Corona - no lime. If the phone rings, I won't answer until I'm done.

In my Lucia's absence Life hangs upon me, and becomes a burden; I am ten times undone, while hope, and fear, And grief, and rage and love rise up at once, And with variety of pain distract me.

Player One button, and my worries would instantly slip away as my mind focused itself on the relentless pixelated onslaught on the screen in front of me. There, inside the game's two-dimensional universe, life was simple: It's just you against the machine. Move with your left hand, shoot with your right, and try to stay alive as long as possible.

Casi siempre, la vida del ser humano es repugnante. Los videojuegos son lo único que la hacen soportable.