I took William Zinsser's advice that you write to yourself and you hope that there are people out there who are like… — Donald Miller Advice Copy Share Image
“The principle that characters do not want to change applies to more than just fiction.” — Donald Miller Character Copy Share Image
It wasn't necessary to win for the story to be great, it was only necessary to sacrifice everything. — Donald Miller Sacrifice Copy Share Image
I stay away from churches in which I feel like I have to pretend I'm a better person than I am. That… — Donald Miller Backwards Copy Share Image
The people I used to be surrounded by are getting along without me. Somehow, that really bugs me. — Donald Miller Bugs Copy Share Image
Even our beliefs have become trend statements. We don’t even believe things because we believe them anymore. We only believe things because… — Donald Miller Belief Copy Share Image
“The human body essentially recreates iteself every six months. Nearly every cell of hair and skin and bone dies and another is… — Donald Miller Body Copy Share Image
“...I wondered about the story we were writing and wanted even more to write a better story for myself, something that leaves… — Donald Miller Story Copy Share Image
Of his new book, Don says: “It might be the greatest book ever written. I don’t think anybody is going to read… — Donald Miller Book Copy Share Image
I think it's very hard for us, for Christians, to understand that it's okay to read a book, for instance, on how… — Donald Miller Book Copy Share Image
Right, but you know, what would any of us lose by losing our possessions. Maybe we would gain something, like relationships, like… — Donald Miller Beauty Copy Share Image
“Life has a peculiar feel when you look back on it that it doesn't have when you're actually living it. It's as… — Donald Miller Discipleship Copy Share Image
I posted the first three chapters and I had enough people say that chapter two was dragging that I cut it out… — Donald Miller Book Copy Share Image
When you fly across the country in an airplane the country seems vast; but it isn't vast. It's all connected by roads… — Donald Miller Airplane Copy Share Image
I think we can provide better stories through providing mentors, and certainly part of my story is providing mentors to kids growing… — Donald Miller Dad Copy Share Image
Before I studied story, I was trying to write a novel, and it was terrible. It wasn't going anywhere, and I couldn't… — Donald Miller Approach Copy Share Image
I am early in my story, but I believe I will stretch out into eternity, and in heaven I will reflect upon… — Donald Miller Believe Copy Share Image
I do not believe a person can take two issues from Scripture, those being abortion and gay marriage, and adhere to them… — Donald Miller Abortion Copy Share Image
“I think it is interesting that God designed people to need other people. We see those cigarette advertisements with the rugged cowboy… — Donald Miller Alone Copy Share Image
The truth is there are a million steps, and we don't even know what the steps are, and worse, at any given… — Donald Miller Able Copy Share Image
If we hear, in our inner ear, a voice saying we are failures, we are losers, we will never amount to anything,… — Donald Miller Brides Copy Share Image
Every human being is searching for a deep sense of meaning, and yet we're all chasing success. We've confused one for the… — Donald Miller Chasing Copy Share Image
I had always suspected language was quite limited in its ability to communicate the intricate mysteries of truth. — Donald Miller Ability Copy Share Image
I think the things we want most in life, the things we think will set us free, are not the thing we… — Donald Miller Life Copy Share Image
Good stories must travel through conflict. And in epic stories, the conflict must become unbearable. — Donald Miller Conflict Copy Share Image
People who live great stories know failure isn’t a judgment, it’s an education. — Donald Miller Education Copy Share Image
Imagine, a Being with a mind as great as God's, with feet like trees and a voice like rushing wind, telling you… — Donald Miller Creation Copy Share Image
“I wondered then if life weren’t about nature, if we were supposed to live in the woods and grow into the forest… — Donald Miller Life Copy Share Image
I can no more understand the totality of God than the pancake I made for breakfast understands the complexity of me — Donald Miller Breakfast Copy Share Image
How many people have damaged their own lives by mistaking enablement for grace? — Donald Miller Grace Copy Share Image
True intimacy, the exchange of affection between two people who are not lying, is transforming. — Donald Miller Affection Copy Share Image
Believing in God is as much like falling in love as it is making a decision. Love is both something that happens… — Donald Miller Believe Copy Share Image
When we think too much about the opinions of others, we are letting them edit a book God has written. — Donald Miller Book Copy Share Image
“misery, though seemingly ridiculous, indicates life itself has the potential of meaning, and therefore pain itself must also have meaning.” — Donald Miller Life Copy Share Image
“The point of a story is never about the ending, remember. It’s about your character getting molded in the hard work of… — Donald Miller Ending Copy Share Image
If honesty is the key to intimacy, it means we don't have to be perfect and we don't have to pretend to… — Donald Miller Honesty Copy Share Image
People want to join a great story. If you want to lead, tell one with your life. — Donald Miller Ifs Copy Share Image
“Sometimes you have to watch somebody love something before you can love it yourself. It is as if they are showing you… — Donald Miller Body love Copy Share Image
I asked God to help me understand the story of the forest and what it means to be a tree in that… — Donald Miller Forests Copy Share Image
Most great art is created when the artist feels they are channeling something rather than trying to communicate something. — Donald Miller Art Copy Share Image
