Suffering ceases to be suffering when you have a redemptive perspective. — Donald Miller Cease Copy Share Image
A story is a character who wants something and overcomes conflict to get it. — Donald Miller Character Copy Share Image
Sunday morning church service is not an enormous priority; spending time with other believers is. — Donald Miller Believer Copy Share Image
If we knew how much God loved us and was for us, we’d talk to Him all day long. — Donald Miller Commitment to god Copy Share Image
If you want to bond with your friends, do something very hard with them, something that you won't be able to do… — Donald Miller Able Copy Share Image
Other people keep our souls alive, just like food and water does with our body. — Donald Miller Alive Copy Share Image
Fear is a manipulative emotion that can trick us into living a boring life. — Donald Miller Boring Copy Share Image
If what you are doing is important, you will encounter resistance. If what you are doing isn't important it will be easy. — Donald Miller Easy Copy Share Image
“...burying themselves in his arm was more about feeling his love in the confusion, in the difficulty, than it was about having… — Donald Miller Burying Copy Share Image
I used to write when I was in the mood or felt inspired. Anymore, I write whether I feel inspired or not.… — Donald Miller Different Copy Share Image
Today I wonder why it is God refers to Himself as 'Father' at all. This, to me, in light of the earthly… — Donald Miller Failure Copy Share Image
People are lonely. They want company and your book can provide them company and a little bit of hope. And there's nothing… — Donald Miller Book Copy Share Image
I tend to write first drafts that are incredibly cognitive, very rational, very boring. They come off as justification. Like, 'This is… — Donald Miller Boring Copy Share Image
There are two types of men in this world--one is looking for a woman to make his life complete and the other… — Donald Miller Complete life Copy Share Image
It's possible to do both as a writer - to engage and have a family and all that good stuff - and… — Donald Miller Career Copy Share Image
“Somehow we realize that great stories are told in conflict, but we are unwilling to embrace the potential greatness of the story… — Donald Miller War Copy Share Image
But the people who took the bus didn't experience the city as we experienced the city. The pain made the city more… — Donald Miller Beautiful Copy Share Image
“I feel guilty because for a long time I didn't allow myself a television, and I used to drop that fact in… — Donald Miller Communication Copy Share Image
In an age in which we can project an image and score that image based on immediate Facebook and Twitter feedback, thus… — Donald Miller Absolute love Copy Share Image
“The only reason our customers buy from us is because the external problem we solve is frustrating them in some way. If… — Donald Miller Customer Copy Share Image
“You can call it God or a conscience… but there is a knowing I feel that guides me toward better stories, toward… — Donald Miller Character Copy Share Image
Robert McKee says humans naturally seek comfort and stability. Without an inciting incident that disrupts their comfort, they won’t enter into a… — Donald Miller Character Copy Share Image
When you live on your own for a long time, however, your personality changes because you go so much into yourself you… — Donald Miller Ability Copy Share Image
I've wondered, though, if one of the reasons we fail to acknowledge the brilliance of life is because we don't want the… — Donald Miller Acknowledge Copy Share Image
“Some people manage to perfect the disappearing act well into adulthood. I went out with a girl once, years ago, who would… — Donald Miller Disappear Copy Share Image
“Considering what Adam went through to appreciate Eve to the utmost, I wondered how beautiful it is that you and I were… — Donald Miller Love Copy Share Image
“There is something beautiful about a billion stars held steady by a God who knows what He is doing. (They hang there,… — Donald Miller God Copy Share Image
“ALONE One of my new housemates, Stacy, wants to write a story about an astronaut. In his story the astronaut is wearing… — Donald Miller Milky way Copy Share Image
More than my questions about the efficacy of social actions were my questions about my own motives. Do i want social justice… — Donald Miller Action Copy Share Image
“It isn't about what you don't get done; it's about what you do get done.” — Donald Miller Copy Share Image
“I just think it would be easier to trust God if I had extra money to trust him with.” — Donald Miller Christianity Copy Share Image
I love to give to charity, but I don't want to be charity. This is why I have so much trouble with… — Donald Miller Charity Copy Share Image
There's a lot of letters, and a lot of people come say "hi" at book signings, but I'm amazed at how normal… — Donald Miller Amazed Copy Share Image
I often learn more about myself from listening to the life story of a friend than I do reflecting on my own… — Donald Miller Friendship Copy Share Image
“The same principles that make up a good story also make up a good life.” — Donald Miller Development Copy Share Image
...she wanted God to make sense. He doesn't. He will make no more sense to me than I will make sense to… — Donald Miller Ants Copy Share Image
“When you live countless stories in which you play a sedentary role, it's an odd feeling to switch stories.” — Donald Miller Action Copy Share Image
Sometimes the things we want most in life are the things that will kill us. — Donald Miller Kill Copy Share Image
the times we worked harder to make the day stand out. our story demanded that we change and so we did. — Donald Miller Harder Copy Share Image
...I want my spirituality to rid me of hate, not give me reason for it. — Donald Miller Giving Copy Share Image