Giving up everything must mean giving over everything to kingdom purposes, surrendering everything to further the one central cause, loosening our grip on everything. For some of us, this may mean ridding ourselves of most of our possessions. But for all of us it should mean dedicating everything we retain to further the kingdom. (For true disciples, however, it cannot mean hoarding or using kingdom assets self-indulgently.)
Randy AlcornStichwörter: purpose selfish cause possessions hoarding giving sharing kingdom surrender discipleship grip
Any noble cause will encounter its share of setbacks. The strength of that cause is measured in how the men who fight for it respond. We refuse to give up, which is why we will prevail eventually.
D.B. JacksonStichwörter: strength character nobility cause
There are two sacred causes in this world,” he said, holding up his pinkie and ring ringer. “Chance and necessity. By chance I was there to help when you had need.
Rachel HartmanStichwörter: necessity chance cause help beautiful
... strange things may be generally accounted for if their cause be fairly seached out.
Jane AustenStichwörter: strange search cause
Cause and effect are never divided between two people.
Max FrischStichwörter: cause effect human-relationships causal-nexus
Secret elisions within families are suddenly revealed by self-execution, and just as quickly sheeted with excuses, blame, and counter-blame. But sense is made of the world only through relationship between action and reaction, symptom and cause. No change is possible without analysis of accountability.
Antonella Gambotto-BurkeStichwörter: suicide action excuses reaction cause blame accountability families analysis symptom counter-blame secret-elisions self-execution
The release of atomic energy has not created a new problem. It has merely made more urgent the necessity of solving an existing one.
Albert EinsteinStichwörter: war opportunity cause
Courage consists not in hazarding without fear; but being resolutely minded in a just cause.
PlutarchStichwörter: fear courage cause
To die for a cause is insanity; man’s greatest cause is to live; his biggest purpose is to stay alive! Only fools die for a cause! Which cause can be superior to man’s life?
Mehmet Murat ildanStichwörter: cause
Causes do matter. And the world is changed by people who care deeply about causes – about things that matter. We don’t have to be particularly smart or talented. We don’t need a lot of money or education. All we really need is to be passionate about something important; something bigger than ourselves. And it’s that commitment to a worthwhile cause that changes the world.
Steve GoodierStichwörter: passion cause commitment caring things-that-matter causes commitments passionate changing-the-world important-issues
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