We only enter into the full life if our faith gives thanks. Because how else do we accept His free gift of… — Ann Voskamp Copy Share Image
“How long does it take for your soul to recognize that your life is full? The slower the living, the greater the… — Ann Voskamp Copy Share Image
We live in a broken world - and for the life of me I can't get it all right. But Jesus takes… — Ann Voskamp Copy Share Image
I am a hunter of beauty and I move slow and I keep the eyes wide, every fiber of every muscle sensing… — Ann Voskamp Copy Share Image
Losses do that. One life-loss can infect the whole of a life. Like a rash that wears through our days, our sight… — Ann Voskamp Copy Share Image
“Thanksgiving is inherent to a true salvation experience; thanksgiving is necessary to live the well, whole, 'fullest' life.” — Ann Voskamp Copy Share Image
They say time is money, but that's not true. Time is life. And if I want the fullest life, I need to… — Ann Voskamp Copy Share Image
Until we call attention to the moments of our lives, we miss our lives. — Ann Voskamp Copy Share Image
The whole of the life -- even the hard -- is made up of the minute parts, and if I miss the… — Ann Voskamp Copy Share Image
I started blogging in 2004, light years ago on the Web. And I began because I have this handicap - I can't… — Ann Voskamp Copy Share Image
“Three persons of the Trinity – Father God, Jesus Christ, and Holy Spirit – gathered close together to imagine you. And God… — Ann Voskamp Copy Share Image
“Life is dessert - too brief to hurry..."Where ever you are, be all there" is only possible with eucharisteo. Slow down and… — Ann Voskamp Copy Share Image
There is a way to live the big of giving thanks in all things. It is this: to give thanks in this… — Ann Voskamp Copy Share Image
Who would ever know the greater graces of comfort and perserverance, mercy and forgiveness, patience and courage, if no shadows fell over… — Ann Voskamp Copy Share Image
Life-changing gratitude does not fasten to a life unless nailed through with one very specific nail at a time. — Ann Voskamp Copy Share Image
“A pantheist's god is a passive god, but omnipresent God is Beauty who demands worship, passion, and the sacrifice of a life,… — Ann Voskamp Copy Share Image
Pick up a yardstick to measure your life against anyone else's, and you've just picked up a stick and beaten up your… — Ann Voskamp Copy Share Image
Get this, kids - how a man proposes isn't what makes him romantic. It's how a man purposes to lay down his… — Ann Voskamp Copy Share Image
How do I wake up to joy and grace and beauty and all that is the fullest life when I must stay… — Ann Voskamp Copy Share Image
I have lived pain, and my life can tell: I only deepen the wound of the world when I neglect to give… — Ann Voskamp Copy Share Image
At the last, this is what will determine a fulfilling, meaningful life, a life that, behind all the facades, every one of… — Ann Voskamp Copy Share Image
“No matter what the outcome looks like, if your love has poured out, your life will be success-full.” — Ann Voskamp Copy Share Image
Joy is the realest reality, the fullest life, and joy is always given, never grasped. God gives gifts and I give thanks… — Ann Voskamp Copy Share Image
We only enter into the full life if our faith gives thanks. Because how else do we accept His free gift of salvation if… — Ann Voskamp Copy Share Image
“Trauma's storm can mask the Christ and feelings can lie. I draw all the hurting voices close and I tough their scars with a… — Ann Voskamp Copy Share Image
“How long does it take for your soul to recognize that your life is full? The slower the living, the greater the sense of… — Ann Voskamp Copy Share Image
“For forty long years, God's people daily eat manna - a substance whose name literally mans 'What is it?' Hungry, they choose to gather… — Ann Voskamp Copy Share Image
The real romantics imagine greying and sagging and wrinkling as the deepening of something sacred. — Ann Voskamp Copy Share Image
Scales always lie. They don't make a scale that ever told the truth about value, about worth, about significance. — Ann Voskamp Copy Share Image
Darkness transfigures into light, bad transfigures into good, grief transfigures into grace, empty transfigures into full. God wastes nothing – ‘makes everything work out… — Ann Voskamp Copy Share Image
“And the saddest of all may be when we give away our lives to insignificant things, things we didn’t realize we subconsciously loved. Turns… — Ann Voskamp Copy Share Image
“Satan's sin becomes the first sin of all humanity: the sin of ingratitude .” — Ann Voskamp Copy Share Image
Simplicity is never a matter of circumstances; simplicity is a matter of focus. So in the midst of educating and parenting our children, we… — Ann Voskamp Copy Share Image
Every day, with every word, we get to decide: Do we mar the world, or mark the world? — Ann Voskamp Copy Share Image
