"The goal of revelation is not information only, but affection, worship, and obedience. Christ in us will be realized only as we drink deeply of the Bible, which is God's word outside of us"

-- Kevin DeYoung

#Goal Quotes #Information Quotes #Affection Quotes

“I don't want to be an island. I want to be more of a tourist attraction. You stop here, I take your money and you go.”
“I've had a lot of dates, but I don't think there's been anyone that special or important.”
“Passionately prejudiced people always turn out, under scrutiny, to be people who cannot get along on a footing of equality with anyone ...”
“I've never heard anything Wynton [Marsalis] played sound like it meant anything at all. Wynton has no voice and no presence. His music sounds like a talented high-school trumpet player to me... he's jazzy the same way someone who drives a BMW is sporty.”
“Thank you for the music, Sleater-Kinney. This gang of three was the best American punk rock band ever. Ever.”
“It bears repeating: you don't have to be good at everything.”
“The magnitude of the atomic weight determines the character of the element, just as the magnitude of the molecule determines the character of a compound body.”

Source : Dmitri Ivanovich Mendeleev (2013). “Mendeleev on the Periodic Law: Selected Writings, 1869 - 1905”, p.175, Courier Corporation
“You pick up very well-known books on Lincoln [and] you will find almost no reference to his long-term belief in colonization. Why? Because it doesn't fit the image of the Great Emancipator. It doesn't fit the retrospective view we want to have of Lincoln as the man who was the moralist in politics, who came into office committed to ending slavery and waited to sign this document.”

Source : "Eric Foner on the Perennial Relevance of Abraham Lincoln". Interview with Aaron Leonard, historynewsnetwork.org. October 4, 2010.

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