"If you seek answers you won't find them, but if you seek God, the answers will find you."

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Source : Mark Batterson (2016). “The Circle Maker: Praying Circles Around Your Biggest Dreams and Greatest Fears”, p.36, Zondervan

Mark Batterson

#Answers Quotes

“My atheism, like that of Spinoza, is true piety towards the universe and denies only gods fashioned by men in their own image, to be servants of their human interests.”
“The cow is of the bovine ilk: One end is moo, the other, milk.”

Source : 'The Cow' (1931)
“Let's call something a rigid designator if in every possible world it designates the same object, a non-rigid or accidental designator if that is not the case. Of course we don't require that the objects exist in all possible worlds.... When we think of a property as essential to an object we usually mean that it is true of that object in any case where it would have existed. A rigid designator of a necessary existent can be called strongly rigid.”
“Germany, I think, was first to substitute a Social Security program for its elderly based on this premise, that is, that we would tax workers to pay retirement benefits for those retired.”
“When an elevator brings u upstairs, you better send it back down in order to bring others up!”
“It was the first airplane . . . that could make money just by hauling passengers.”
“People may go to the library looking mainly for information, but they find each other there.”

Source : Robert D. Putnam, Lewis Feldstein (2009). “Better Together: Restoring the American Community”, p.49, Simon and Schuster
“The Church of Christ has been founded by shedding its own blood, not that of others; by enduring outrage, not by inflicting it. Persecutions have made it grow; martyrdoms have crowned it.”

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