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Quotes About Deviating

An abundance of pictorial fancy, after all, furnished the simple mind quite as much matter for deviating from pure doctrine as any personal interpretation of Holy Scripture.
~ Johan Huizinga
We're superheroes. He's not sticking to the script. If he keeps deviating, I'm jumping comic books.
~ Karen Marie Moning
When journalists are 'accused' of being 'advocates', that means: challenging and deviating from DC orthodoxies.
~ Glenn Greenwald
Jonah, once he got turned around, brought a by-the-book message of doom to the people of Nineveh; God decided to convert it into a message of life. God wins. As Barbara Brown Taylor writes, "If Jesus' own example is to be trusted, then following the Word of God may not always mean doing what is in the book. Instead it may mean deviating from what is in the book in order to risk bringing the Word to life."6
~ Greg Garrett