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
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
I love writing books - I really do. If I could just quit everything and work on a book every day, I… — Donald Miller Book Copy Share Image
No love is conditional. If love is conditional, it’s just some sort of manipulation masquerading as love. — Donald Miller Copy Share Image
And so I have come to understand that strength, inner strength, comes from receiving love as much as it comes from giving… — Donald Miller Giving Copy Share Image
It confuses me that Christian living is not simpler. The gospel, the very good news, is simple. — Donald Miller Christian Copy Share Image
Sometimes the story we're telling the world isn't half as endearing as the one that lives inside us. — Donald Miller Endearing Copy Share Image
And when you find love, or when you are mature enough to understand it, the feeling you get is gratitude. — Donald Miller Copy Share Image
It made me wonder if the reasons our lives seem so muddled is because we keep walking into scenes in which we,… — Donald Miller Copy Share Image
I'm just trying to make the point that the story we're telling ourselves is often very different from the story we're telling… — Donald Miller 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 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
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 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
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 is a story. You and I are telling stories; they may suck, but we are telling stories. And we tell stories… — Donald Miller Copy Share Image
I know our culture will sometimes understand a love for Jesus as weakness. There is this lie floating around that says I… — Donald Miller Copy Share Image
“Imagine your customer is a hitchhiker. You pull over to give him a ride, and the one burning question on his mind… — Donald Miller Customer 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 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 Astronomy 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 Copy Share Image
And through a dark night of the soul, I came to realize that salvation happens through a mysterious, indefinable, relational interaction with… — Donald Miller Christian 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 Copy Share Image
“For a moment sitting there above the city, i imagined life outside of narcissism. I wondered how beautiful it might be to… — Donald Miller Life Copy Share Image
There is a time when every person who encounters Jesus, who believes Jesus is the Son of God, decides that they will… — Donald Miller Apostle paul Copy Share Image
“I ONCE LISTENED TO AN INDIAN ON TELEVISION say that God was in the wind and the water, and I wondered at… — Donald Miller God Copy Share Image
“I'll tell you how the sun rose A ribbon at a time... It's a living book, this life; it folds out in… — Donald Miller Books Copy Share Image
“My belief in Jesus did not seem rational or scientific, and yet there was nothing I could do to separate myself from… — Donald Miller Faith Copy Share Image
I think this is when most people give up on their stories. They come out of college wanting to change the world,… — Donald Miller Copy Share Image
If the point of life is the same as the point of a story, the point of life is character transformation. If… — Donald Miller Brave 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
“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
“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
Nothing is going to change in congo until you and i figure out what is wrong with the person inside the mirror — Donald Miller Congo 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
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
When we do what God wants us to do, we are blessed, we are spiritually healthy. — Donald Miller Blessed Copy Share Image
I have sometimes wondered if the greatest desire of man is to be known and loved anyway. — Donald Miller Desire Copy Share Image
