Sihle

“No man,” Wilberforce wrote, “has a right to be idle.” “Where is it,” he asked, “that in such a world as this, health, and leisure, and affluence may not find some ignorance to instruct, some wrong to redress, some want to supply, some misery to alleviate?”
― John Piper, Amazing Grace in the Life of William Wilberforce

“Around,” Thomas Carlisle expresses that thought in a more poetic way: And Jonah stalked to his shaded seat and waited for God to come around to his way of thinking. And God is still waiting for a host of Jonahs in their comfortable houses to come around to his way of loving”
― Anonymous