Quotes about Engagement

Read anthing, trash or trashier; and listen to thrash. Espceially 83-90 era. They will absorb you. You will be in dire need of beer. Now that's something you must be picky of.

Knowledge about life is one thing; effective occupation of a place in life, with its dynamic currents passing through your being, is another.

Our intelligence cannot wall itself up alive, like a pupa in a chrysalis. It must at any cost keep on speaking terms with the universe that engendered it.

Any object not interesting in itself may become interesting through becoming associated with an object in which an interest already exists. The two associated objects grow, as it were, together; the interesting portion sheds its quality over the whole; and thus things not interesting in their own right borrow an interest which becomes as real and as strong as that of any natively interesting thing.

We may have found a cure for most evils; but we have found no remedy for the worst of them all, the apathy of human beings.

How vain it is to sit down to write when you have not stood up to live.

Oh, one world at a time!

That the Devil finds work for idle hands to do is probably true. But there is a profound difference between leisure and idleness.

It is not usual to speak of an employee as a partner, and yet what else is he?

God never intended His Church to be a refrigerator in which to preserve perishable piety. He intended it to be an incubator in which to hatch out converts. —F. LINCICOME

Can you imagine doing ministry the last five hundred years and getting away with 'Sorry, I don't do books'? Can you imagine doing ministry in the next five years and getting away with 'Sorry, I don't do Facebook'?

Christians have become passive spectators in worship rather than active participants. By and large, we come to church to "watch the show" rather than to engage and participate.