But it is the mark of all movements, however well-intentioned, that their pioneers tend, by much lashing of themselves into excitement, to lose sight of the obvious.
Dorothy L. SayersTags: obvious fanatic ideology movements
Every great cause begins as a movement, becomes a business, and eventually degenerates into a racket.
Eric HofferTags: politics philosophy belief movements
I watch her as she leaves. Everything about her is fluid as a river. Her messy hair, her xylophone voice, the strokes of her paintbrush. Even her camouflage army jacket hangs loose, flowing like ribbons.
Lisa Ann SandellTags: description movements fluid
Movement implies development and not evolution (C.F.D. Moule)."
~R. Alan Woods [2013]
Tags: movements evolutionary-process r-alan-woods developmental c-f-d-moule
Calling resists privatization by insisting on the totality of faith. Calling resists politicization by demanding a tension with every human allegiance and association. Calling resists polarization by requiring an attitude toward, and action in, society that is inevitably transforming because it is constantly engaged. Grand Christian movements will rise and fall. Grand campaigns will be mounted and grand coalitions assembled. But all together such coordinated efforts will never match the influence of untold numbers of followers of Christ living out their callings faithfully across the vastness and complexity of modern society.
Os GuinnessTags: work calling vocation gospel movements allegiance
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