Donald Miller Quotes
If I do not introduce people to Jesus, then I don't believe Jesus is an important person. It doesn't matter what I say.
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My first car was an '84 Ford Taurus. It caught on fire from me trying to change the fuel pump, so that wasn't good at all. Dried leaves on the ground while I was trying to change the fuel pump. Don't do that. Do it on concrete.
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But ya know what, I am a part of something that happened. I'm a part of the music that happened. My voice is one more instrument, is what it is. So that's the way I feel about people who play on sessions.
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We don't expect every operator to be Christian, but we tell them we do expect them to operate on Christian principles.
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In law school, I earned the respect of professors and served on the editorial board of 'The Yale Law Journal.'
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Morrissey wrote a really gorgeous song for me. I'm crazy for that man. And he thinks I'm hip!
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I was a temp secretary for a long time, and I went at it with a passion, and I tried to do a nice job in all my jobs.
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A war still rages over the legacy of the 1960s.
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As long as I love Beauty I am young.
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It is no surprise that companies do not often respond to moral pressure alone. We need to hit them hard in their pocketbook and on their balance sheet. We need to show them that their stock prices will be affected if their actions encourage Iran's nuclear weapons ambitions.
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I think a lot of people are drawn to seeing people that want to be better. We see it in ourselves.
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It seems like the good things that have happened in my career are things that you don't try to plan and push, and make it happen, it just seems to happen.
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Often something more simple would be better. Sometimes I put things together - a shirt, a sweater, a jacket - and it's too complicated. I would have worn only a v-neck sweater, it would have been better. It's not the clothes but it's how you wear them sometimes.
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Spiritual formation is character formation. Everyone gets a spiritual formation. It's like education. Everyone gets an education; it's just a matter of which one you get.
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Violence is a tool of the ignorant.
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We talking about revolution because that's the era that you're caught in.
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If I didn't love the hourglass, I wouldn't love myself.
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It's always nice when people say nice things or are complimentary.
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When I was living in New York, I had this slightly wannabe bohemian existence and took up painting, at which I'm appalling. I also bought several guitars.
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Nobody wants to see a half-finished Vine.
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I don't think I've got an innate sense of style, but I guess I'm influenced by those I love and admire. You hope that you combine those influences in a way that becomes your own.
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I'm very visual when I write and get a lot of inspiration from scrolling through Tumblr or Pinterest. I have picture folders to most of the songs I've written. It would be cool to release it as a book one day!
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Reality has been so politicized such that people truly believe, mostly, that there are two versions of reality: a conservative and a liberal version. In my mind, there's only one version of reality and then those who lie about it. Much as in a court of law.
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If I do not introduce people to Jesus, then I don't believe Jesus is an important person. It doesn't matter what I say.
