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The greatest stories go to those who don’t give in to fear.

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Donald Miller
Age: 53
Born: 1971
Born: August 12
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Today I wonder why it is God refers to Himself as 'Father' at all. This, to me, in light of the earthly representation of the role, seems a marketing mistake.
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The thing I loved about her was that I never felt like she was selling anything. She would talk to God as if she knew Him, as if she had talked to Him on the phone that day. She was never ashamed which is the thing with some Christians I had encountered.
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The most important thing that happens within Christian spirituality is when a person falls in love with Jesus.
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When you fly across the country in an airplane the country seems vast but it isn't vast. It's all connected by roads one can ride a bike down. If you watch the news and there's a tragedy at a house in Kansas, that guy's driveway connects with yours, and you'd be surprised by how few roads it takes to get there.
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I want to keep walking away from the person I was a moment ago, because a mind was made fo figure things out, not to read the same page recurrently.
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I love writing books - I really do. If I could just quit everything and work on a book every day, I would love that most.
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Job found contentment and even joy, outside the context of comfort, health or stability. He understood the story was not about him, and he cared more about the story then he did about himself.
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The truth is, if what we choose to do with our lives won't make a story meaningful, it won't make a life meaningful either.
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I know, from the three visits I made to him, the blended composite of love and fear that exists only in a boy's notion of his father.
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There's a genius part of you that wants to create. That part of you wants to talk to God. Get out of the way.
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If the point of life is the same as the point of a story, the point of life is character transformation.
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Self-discipline will never make us feel righteous or clean accepting God's love will.
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