What is to be gained if we are so intent in reaching out to the unchurched that we then unchurch the reached?
– David F Wells
Related Quotes:
- When the outside intent (other than the intent of Pure Soul, Parbhaav) stops, he attains enlightened bliss of the Self (samadhi). – Dada Bhagwan
- Your Karma is defined by your Actions plus your Intent. A seemingly incorrect action with a pure intent can potentially result in good Karma – Manoj Arora
- It was as though God’s hand was reaching down to Anna, and she was reaching her hands to Harvey and Joe, creating a circle of love. – JEB Spredemann
- Reaching and reached. Cassia – Ally Condie
- The central point of the work of art is the work as origin, the point which cannot be reached, yet the only one which is worth reaching. – Maurice Blanchot
- The end of a melody is not its goal: but nonetheless, had the melody not reached its end it would not have reached its goal either. A parable. – Friedrich Nietzsche
- If you want people to to think, give them intent, not instruction. – L David Marquet
- We should be more concerned with reaching the lost than pampering the saved. – David McGee
- Evangelicals now stand among those who are on easiest terms with the world, for they have lost their capacity for dissent. – David F Wells
- Having gained experience, you can help others and discover your destination and unique gift – Sunday Adelaja
- We had won the war, but when the insurgency reared its ugly head, we lost everything we had gained. – Kenneth Eade
- The by-product that is created while following the religion of the Self [Soul] is the worldly life. It is gained free of cost. – Dada Bhagwan
- Corporations [gained] direct access to what we may think of as our humanity, emotions, and agency but, in this context, are really just ????ons. – Douglas Rushkoff
- There is nothing to be gained by multiplying social distinctions indefinitely. – Evelyn Waugh
- You can steal someone’s work but you can’t steal the experience that he has gained from that work. – Rumman Bin Sadiq
- I lost all I had known and gained a life I was yet to know. – Nikki Rowe
- Her hand had a lot of strength gained through the process of gentleness. – Richard Brautigan
- Strength, strength is what I need; nothing can be done without strength; and strength must be gained by strength. – Fyodor Dostoyevsky
- If I have gained anything over these months, it is the knowledge there is no starting over- only living with the mistakes you’ve made. – Jodi Picoult
- Success by one’s efforts is the achievement gained through ability, not through deception. – Waheed Ibne Musa
- Respect is earned.Honesty is appreciated.Trust is gained.Loyalty is returned. – Gackt
- A more glorious victory cannot be gained over another than this, that when the injury began on his part, the kindness begins on ours. – LG Abell
- Once you have walked down the grief path, what you have gained on your journey may turn into invaluable advice for someone else. – Elizabeth Berrien
- Success in warfare is gained by carefully accommodating ourselves to the enemy’s purpose. – Sun Tzu
- All that Mankind has done, thought, gained or been is lying as in magic preservation in the pages of Books. They are the chosen possession of men. – Thomas Carlyle
- …Material goods have gained an increasing and finally inexorable power over the lives of men as at no previous period in history. – Max Weber
- The greatest disaster of self; comes not with experience of failure, but the fear gained belief; about what you think you cannot achieve – Nikki Rowe
- I believe knowledge ought to be gained without a dollar amount added to it. – Lauren Lola
- Strive to follow your big dreams. If you fail, cherish the valuable experience gained during the process. There’s always a second time. – Yatin Patel
- Greed robs you of more value than the price of what you’ve gained. – AJ Darkholme
- The only victories which leave no regret are those which are gained over ignorance. – Napolon Bonaparte
- Lying isn’t something you should be proud of, but be grateful if you’ve gained a talent for doing it correctly. – Kate C Conner
- FIT: Overall lean frame gained due to regular planned exercising and balanced diet…having the right metabolism. – Deshwal Sachin
- IGNORANCE is without gaining Knowledge & Knowledge is gained without IGNORANCE – Charleston Parker
- We would never have gained the knowledge if it wasn’t meant to be used.- Jo was in teacher mode, and so we began to dance. – Honeysuckle Pear
- Few find success without hard work and determination. Those who do have hardly gained anything for themselves that they deserve. – Anonymous
- Nothing worthwhile is gained without sacrifice. – Martin Luther King Jr
- Well done, my fine fellow out of my womb. What have you gained? Nothing! And oh, what have you lost? Everything! – Jeanette Winterson
- Nothing can be gained by extensive study and wide reading. Give them up immediately. – Dgen
- Everything you know gained from experience – Jostein Gaarder