Even the saddest things can become, once we have made peace with them, a source of wisdom and strength. — Frederick Buechner Copy Share Image
A Christian isn't necessarily any nicer than anybody else, just better informed. — Frederick Buechner Copy Share Image
The pride that keeps us from forgiving is the same pride which keeps us from accepting forgiveness. — Frederick Buechner Copy Share Image
“The place to which God calls you is the place where your deep gladness and the world's deep hunger meet. ” — Frederick Buechner Copy Share Image
Laugh till you weep. Weep till there's nothing left but to laugh at your weeping. In the end it's all one. — Frederick Buechner Copy Share Image
To confess your sins to God is not to tell [God] anything [God] doesn't already know. Until you confess them, however, they… — Frederick Buechner Copy Share Image
“The passage from Genesis points to a mystery greater still. It says that we came from farther away than space and longer… — Frederick Buechner Copy Share Image
“I believe that whether we recognize him or not, or believe in him or not, or even know his name, again and… — Frederick Buechner Copy Share Image
Wether you call on him or don't call on him, God will be present with you. — Frederick Buechner Copy Share Image
There is no event so commonplace but that God is present within it, always hiddenly, always leaving you room to recognize Him… — Frederick Buechner Copy Share Image
The world says, The more you take, the more you have. Christ says, the more you give, the more you are. — Frederick Buechner Copy Share Image
The place God calls you to is the place where your deep gladness and the world's deep need meet. — Frederick Buechner Copy Share Image
All other days have either disappeared into darkness and oblivion or not yet emerged from it. Today is the only day there… — Frederick Buechner Copy Share Image
Justice is the grammar of things. Mercy is the poetry of things. — Frederick Buechner Copy Share Image
If preachers decide to preach about hope, let them preach out of what they themselves hope for. — Frederick Buechner Copy Share Image
Here is the world. Beautiful and terrible things will happen. Don't be afraid. — Frederick Buechner Copy Share Image
We find by losing. We hold fast by letting go. We become something new by ceasing to be something old. — Frederick Buechner Copy Share Image
“There's no way to earn it or deserve it or bring it about any more than you can deserve the taste of… — Frederick Buechner Copy Share Image
The magic of words is that they have power to do more than convey meaning; not only do they have the power… — Frederick Buechner Copy Share Image
In the entire history of the universe, let alone in your own history, there has never been another day just like today, and there… — Frederick Buechner Copy Share Image
People are disturbed not by things but by the view they take of them. They may forget what you said, but they will never… — Frederick Buechner Copy Share Image
It is impossible to conceive how different things would have turned out if that birth had not happened whenever, wherever, however it didfor millions… — Frederick Buechner Copy Share Image
At least to look back over their own lives, as I have looked back over mine, for certain themes and patterns and signals that… — Frederick Buechner Copy Share Image
Snobs are people who look down on other people, but that does not justify our looking down on them. Who can say what dark… — Frederick Buechner Copy Share Image
I could, of course, have done no more if no less than affiliated myself in one way or another with a particular church, could… — Frederick Buechner Copy Share Image
Even the saddest things can become, once we have made peace with them, a source of wisdom and strength. — Frederick Buechner Copy Share Image
A Christian isn't necessarily any nicer than anybody else, just better informed. — Frederick Buechner Copy Share Image
“The things that the world fills time with are enough to turn the heart to stone, but the goodness of time itself is as… — Frederick Buechner Copy Share Image
The pride that keeps us from forgiving is the same pride which keeps us from accepting forgiveness. — Frederick Buechner Copy Share Image
“You can kiss your family and friends good-bye and put miles between you, but a the same time you carry them with you in… — Frederick Buechner Copy Share Image
If the truth is worth telling, it is worth making a fool of yourself to tell it. — Frederick Buechner Copy Share Image
