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It's possible to do both as a writer - to engage and have a family and all that good stuff - and I chose not to for the sake of the career.
Donald Miller
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Donald Miller
Age: 53
Born: 1971
Born: August 12
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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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All this beauty exists so you and I can see His glory, His artwork. It's like an invitation to worship Him, to know Him.
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I heard once that real love doesn't ask what is in it for me it just gives unconditionally. It just tries to take the weight out of somebody else's pack, lessen his load, and if it gets reciprocated, that's great, but that isn't what you did it for.
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When something happens to you, you have two choices in how to deal with it. You can either get bitter, or get better.
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I have sometimes wondered if the greatest desire of man is to be known and loved anyway.
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You never question the truth of something until you have to explain it to a skeptic.
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God doesn't give us crying, pooping children because he wants to advance our careers.
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She knows who she is. She just forgot for a little while.
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