If you have a beautiful story, it has to have conflict. If you don't have conflict, it can't be a good story. — Donald Miller Beautiful Copy Share Image
Don't let go of your strength or your beauty. It was given to you by God. — Donald Miller Beauty Copy Share Image
Good writers show rather than tell. Stories are told in action. Life stories are no different. — Donald Miller Action Copy Share Image
Meaningful stories have lots and lots of conflict. If we avoid conflict, our stories won't be meaningful. — Donald Miller Conflict Copy Share Image
“I think the devil has tricked us into thinking so much of biblical theology is story fit for kids.” — Donald Miller Bible Copy Share Image
“I liked the idea of loving people just to love them, not to get them to come to church.” — Donald Miller Christianity Copy Share Image
Every day you live is a page. Every year, a chapter. Your life, a book. What is it about? — Donald Miller Book Copy Share Image
People love to have lived a great story, but few people like the work it takes to make it happen. — Donald Miller Happens Copy Share Image
Great writers know what to cut out. It's the same in life. Clear ambitions. Clear relationships. This is the stuff of good… — Donald Miller Ambition Copy Share Image
I am something of a recluse by nature. I am that cordless screwdriver that has to charge for twenty hours to earn… — Donald Miller Downtime Copy Share Image
“Life isn't memorable enough to remember everything. It's not like there are explosions all the time, or dog smoking cigarettes.” — Donald Miller Consciousness Copy Share Image
It's something you can actually control. With writing, it feels like it's given to you, and when the good stuff hits, it… — Donald Miller Channeling Copy Share Image
“And once you know what it takes to live a better story, you don't have a choice. Not living a better story… — Donald Miller Live better Copy Share Image
I can't do it. It would be like, say, trying to fall in love with somebody, or trying to convince yourself that… — Donald Miller Convince Copy Share Image
If we are not willing to wake up in the morning and die to ourselves, perhaps we should ask ourselves whether or… — Donald Miller Following Copy Share Image
I have friends who are writers, but we don't tend to talk about literature very much. It's just not part of my… — Donald Miller Books Copy Share Image
“And that’s the first time I realized that the idea a character is what he does makes as much sense in life… — Donald Miller First time Copy Share Image
At the end of the day, when I am lying in bed and I know the chances of any of our theology… — Donald Miller Answers Copy Share Image
I didn't know how story worked. So, when writing the screenplay, people introduced me to the science of it. And I'm grateful.… — Donald Miller Books Copy Share Image
And if these mountains had eyes, they would wake to find two strangers in their fences, standing in admiration as a breathing… — Donald Miller Admiration Copy Share Image
“If I learned anything from thinking about my father, it's that there is a force in the world that doesn't want us… — Donald Miller Father Copy Share Image
But playing your music as loud as you want and coming home drunk aren't real life. Real life, it turns out, is… — Donald Miller Behinds Copy Share Image
...to be in a relationship with God is to be loved purely and furiously. And a person who thinks himself unlovable cannot… — Donald Miller Accepting Copy Share Image
Many of our attempts to understand Christian faith have only cheapened it. I can no more understand the totality of God than… — Donald Miller Breakfast Copy Share Image
“One of the best conversations I ever had with Betsy happened when I asked why she thought I was good for her.… — Donald Miller Better person Copy Share Image
“ I will give you this, my love, and I will not bargain or barter any longer. I will love you, as… — Donald Miller Love Copy Share Image
It's funny how you can't ask difficult questions in a familiar place, how you have to stand back a few feet and… — Donald Miller Able Copy Share Image
“One of the most tender and beautiful scenes that would occasionally unfold in the MacMurray house was the calm, quiet peace that… — Donald Miller Embrace Copy Share Image
“I have no idea why one person can be handed a tragic past and become healthy and selfless while another amplifies their… — Donald Miller Compassion Copy Share Image
“Loneliness is something that happens to us, but I think it is something we can move ourselves out of. I think a… — Donald Miller Eating together Copy Share Image
“Well, let's consider the value of the dollar. Ultimately, logically, the dollar has no value at all. It's a piece of paper.… — Donald Miller Every day Copy Share Image
“Her relationships were more about shared memories and common values than about strategic partnerships to help each other succeed. That one killed… — Donald Miller Conversations Copy Share Image