The formal definition of impact is a forcible contact between two things, and God has designed our lives for a collision course with the world.
– David Platt
Related Quotes:
- Still, perhaps that’s all lives are, all the world is, a collision of vast conflagrations, each sparked from nothing. – Mark Lawrence
- The lesser is the contact with the outside, the greater is the contact with inside. – Alok Jagawat
- Friends are won through personal contact, but admirers are won through their contact with our works – Agona Apell
- The purpose of God’s Word is to transform people in every country and every century into the image of God. – David Platt
- The purpose of prayer is not for the disciple to give information to God. The purpose of prayer is intimacy with God. – David Platt
- She looked like a head-on collision between a fashion plate and a nightmare. – LM Montgomery
- Anarcho-capitalism is not by definition libertarian. It is rather a prediction, not a definition. – David D Friedman
- The choices we make impact not only our life but everyone we come into contact with daily! – Joanfrances Boyle
- A materialistic world will not be won to Christ by a materialistic church. – David Platt
- God’s revelation in the Gospel not only reveals Who He is, but it also reveals who we are. – David Platt
- God grows the Church through holiness in Christians. – David Platt
- The heart wasn’t designed to decide it was designed to feel. – Wordions
- Your mind controls your actions and that means when your mind gives you designed thoughts, your actions too are going to be designed actions! – Israelmore Ayivor
- When you travel, remember that a foreign country is not designed to make you comfortable. It is designed to make its own people comfortable. – Clifton Fadiman
- Organizations are not designed for innovation. Quite the contrary, they are designed for ongoing operations. – Vijay Govindarajan
- Your past and your pain will certainly impact you,but they don’t have to define you. You get to write your own definition. – Scott Stabile
- My biggest fear, even now, is that I will hear Jesus’ words and walk away, content to settle for less than radical obedience to Him. – David Platt
- The way to conquer sin is not by working hard to change our deeds, but by trusting Jesus to change our desires. Follow Me, pg. 111. – David Platt
- Making disciples of Jesus is the overflow of the delight in being disciples of Jesus. – David Platt
- As you call people to submit to the Person of Christ, you can trust the Spirit of Christ to lead them to salvation. – David Platt
- I could impart excitement, but not urgency. -“ Francis Chen – David Platt
- My face is rather like a collision waiting to happen: head-on I can be borne, but turn sideways, and it is all calamity. – Michelle Franklin
- He was the guy who always won the game of chicken because his opponents suspected he might actually enjoy a head-on collision. – Michael Lewis
- Life is an endless sea of admiration, in constant collision with those who have aspired, to feel inspired once again. – James C Emlund
- Let us ride our own orbits and trust that they will meet. May our reunion be not a finding but a sweet collision of destinies! – Jerry Spinelli
- …if good is defined as something else, it is then impossible either to prove that any other definition is wrong or even to deny such definition. – GE Moore
- Magic lies in between things, between the day and the night, between yellow and blue, between any two things. – Charles de Lint
- It is the passion of God that empowers to impact lives – Sunday Adelaja
- And that’s when I knew she was not doing this on purpose; that her stories came from a place deep within her, beyond thought and formal language. – Clara Chow
- Meditation is doing what you are doing – whether you are doing formal meditation or child care. – Norman Fischer
- In a formal socialization, no one individual can stand without the other to rely on, regardless of the situation. – TOOTS
- Men-”I would like to take this opportunity to extend your formal invitation. Gender equality is your issue too. – Emma Watson
- Do you have a formal gown to wear?’I made a face.’Of course not.”What size are you?”Size awesome.’He gave me a blank stare.He didn’t get it – JC McKenzie
- Love and poor parenting are acceptable topics for any formal meal I make. – Thomm Quackenbush
- The practice of the Sufis is too sublime to have a formal beginning, – Idries Shah
- Sir, I cannot sing. I have no formal training. I do not read music. And I know this is a church – but I play a mean harmonica. – Matt Weber
- Beauty is not about being Formal or Stylish, it’s rather about how you think of yourself in front of mirror! – Shubham Raj
- …[T]he United States is the land of formal democratic enclosure… – Fred Moten
- [To] Immediately…turn to our spirit and exercise our spirit to contact God…practically means that we do not trust in ourselves but in God. – Witness Lee
- We are human only in contact, and conviviality, with what is not human. – David Abram