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Quotes about Interruption

Love interrupts the past and opens the future to new probabilities.
— Marianne Williamson
Love interrupts the past and opens the future to new probabilities. No matter who you are, no matter how young or old you are, in the present, all things are possible.
— Marianne Williamson
I should interweave my theology with prayer. I should frequently interrupt my talking about God by talking to God. Not far behind the theological sentence, "God is generous," should come the prayerful sentence, "Thank you, God." On the heels of, "God is glorious," should come, "I adore your glory." What I have come to see is that this is the way it must be if we are feeling God's reality in our hearts as well as describing it with our heads.
— John Piper
James warns against the pride of presumption in speaking of the simplest plans in life without a due submission to the overarching sovereignty of God over the day's agenda. Man's plans might be interrupted by God's decision to take the life he gave.
— John Piper
The end of war begins with people who believe that another world is possible and that another empire has already interrupted time and space and is taking over this earth with the dreams of God.
— Shane Claiborne
If a stranger called and interrupted you, you said with your hearty tongue, I'm glad to see you, and said with your heartier soul, I wish you were with the cannibals and it was dinner-time. When
— Mark Twain
Miss Barry, who was sitting behind them, leaned forward and poked Marilla in the back with her parasol.
— LM Montgomery
I heave the basketball; I know it sails in a parabola, exhibiting perfect symmetry, which is interrupted by the basket. It's funny, but it is always interrupted by the basket.
— Michael Jordan
We must be ready to allow ourselves to be interrupted by God. God will be constantly crossing our paths and canceling our plans by sending us people with claims and petitions. We may pass them by, preoccupied with our more important tasks…When we do that we pass by the visible sign of the Cross, raised athwart our path to show us, not our way, but God's way must be done.
— Dietrich Bonhoeffer
In the secular view, suffering is never seen as a meaningful part of life but only as an interruption.
— Timothy Keller
As soon as you sit down to a cup of hot coffee, your boss will ask you to do something which will last until the coffee is cold.
— Anonymous
From a very early age, I've had to interrupt my education to go to school.
— George Bernard Shaw