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Don't let go of your strength or your beauty. It was given to you by God.

Donald Miller

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Donald Miller
Age: 53
Born: 1971
Born: August 12
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Pearland
Texas
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Earthly love… is temporal and slight so that is has to be given again and again in order for us to feel any sense of security but God’s love, God’s voice and presence, would instill our souls with such affirmation we would need nothing more and would cause us to love other people so much we would be willing to die for them.
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And so I have come to understand that strength, inner strength, comes from receiving love as much as it comes from giving it.
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All the trees are losing their leaves, and not one of them is worried.
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If I use the Bible to prove I am right, I have yet to be humbled by the beautiful truths of the Bible.
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I tend to write first drafts that are incredibly cognitive, very rational, very boring. They come off as justification. Like, 'This is my idea and here's all the reasons that it's right.' It doesn't make for very compelling reading.
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It is worthy of note that the Chinese and Japanese characters for money and gold are the same.
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Truth grew in my mind like a fungus, and though I tried to sleep it out, there was no resisting the epiphanies.
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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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By accepting God's love for us, we fall in love with Him, and only then do we have the fuel we need to obey.
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The sexual conquest is huge with men in terms of affirming themselves and their feelings of masculinity. That's a misguided kind of affirmation. That is not helpful, but that stuff happens.
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...she wanted God to make sense. He doesn't. He will make no more sense to me than I will make sense to an ant.
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She knows who she is. She just forgot for a little while.
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One of the things I associate with God is a sunrise. How many sunrises have you missed over the years, and God created that?
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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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Lets choose to do something really difficult, something that saves lives, and let's do that thing with people we love.
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My Sunday school teachers had turned Bible narrative into children's fables. They talked about Noah and the ark because the story had animals in it. They failed to mention that this was when God massacred all of humanity.
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You cannot be a Christian without being a mystic
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The mountains themselves call us into greater stories.
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I had always suspected language was quite limited in its ability to communicate the intricate mysteries of truth.
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The real voice is stiller and smaller and seems to know, without confusion, the difference between right and wrong and the subtle delineation between the beautiful and profane. It's not an agitated voice, but ever patient as though it approves a million false starts. The voice I am talking about is a deep water of calming wisdom.
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