Quotes about Absorb

Forgiveness always comes at a cost to the one granting the forgiveness. To not retaliate is to absorb the cost.

All through the Bible, especially in the Prophets, we see a conflict raging within God. On the one hand God passionately loved the people he had made; on the other hand, God had a terrible urge to destroy the evil that enslaved them. On the cross, God resolved that inner conflict, for there God's Son absorbed the destructive force and transformed it into love. Disappointment with God

His Word is not a chore. Not a nag. It's life. It's love. It's living truth, solid as granite yet soft as a baby's skin. And it's not just to read. It's to absorb. To bathe in. To live by. To inspire us, reshape us, and define us.

Each morning my mind is like a dry sponge. Whatever I soak up first is what I'll be most saturated with each day. And what I'm most saturated with each day is what I'll leak out on others when life's tough stuff squeezes me.

Just pause, let the audience absorb the hostility, then say, 'I didn't pay him to say that.

I drink no more than a sponge.

But, more specifically, you make a conscious choice to absorb the cost yourself.

I think what has allowed me to be successful is that I can absorb more information than most and drill down to the key business elements of that information and make faster decisions. And of course, I truly try to enjoy every minute of my life. I can never understand why anyone wouldn't.

We choose our response--rock or sponge? Resist or receive?

I want all my senses engaged. Let me absorb the world's variety and uniqueness.

How could this congregation of Christians so unthinkingly absorb the world's fearful anxiety and hateful distrust—and so easily?

How could this congregation of Christians so unthinkingly absorb the world's fearful anxiety and hateful distrust—and so easily?