Yosemite Sam

“On the one hand, for each of us, sin is the claim to the right to myself, and so to my way of seeing things, which—far more than class, gender, race and generation—is the ultimate source of human relativity. On the other hand, sin is the deliberate repudiation of God and the truth of his way of seeing things. If my way of seeing things is decisive, anyone who differs from me is wrong by definition—including God. No,”
― Os Guinness, Fool's Talk: Recovering the Art of Christian Persuasion

“the cost of caring for the “incurables” was prohibitive. They must “give their lives” for the greater cause just as everyone else, and just as the parents of soldiers must “make the ultimate sacrifice” of”
― Eric Metaxas, Bonhoeffer: Pastor, Martyr, Prophet, Spy

“G. K. Chesterton once said, “An open mind is a mark of foolishness, like an open mouth. Mouths and minds were made to shut; they were made to open only in order to shut.”
― Travis Dickinson, Wandering Toward God: Finding Faith amid Doubts and Big Questions

“God's passion is to rig the world so that we are compelled to deal with whatever blocks us from being like His glorious Son.”
― Dan B. Allender, The Cry of the Soul: How Our Emotions Reveal Our Deepest Questions about God