A blockquote is a sentence or paragraph that's been specially formatted to draw attention to the reader. For example:
"The sin of doing nothing is the deadliest of all the seven sins. It has been said that for evil men to accomplish their purpose it is only necessary that good men should do nothing."
To create a block quote, all you have to do is preface a line with the "greater than"
caret (>). For example:
In the box below, turn the words between quotation marks into a blockquote: