"I think we d like life to be……" — Barbara Brown Taylor

"I think we d like life to be like a train..but it turns out to be a sailboat."

— Barbara Brown Taylor

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35 Quotes by Barbara Brown Taylor

Barbara Brown Taylor has 35 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:

The problem is, many of the people in need of saving are in churches, and at least part of what…
Wisdom is not gained by knowing what is right. Wisdom is gained by practicing what is right, and noticing what…
No one longs for what he or she already has, and yet the accumulated insight of those wise about the…
Every human interaction offers you the chance to make things better or to make things worse.
With so much effort being poured into church growth, so much press being given to the benefits of faith, and…
What is saving my life now is the conviction that there is no spiritual treasure to be found apart from…
There comes a time when it is vitally important for your spiritual health to drop your clothes, look in the…
What I noticed at Grace-Calvary is the same thing I notice whenever people aim to solve their conflicts with one…
Whoever you are, you are human. Wherever you are, you live in the world, which is just waiting for you…
The effort to untangle the human words from the divine seems not only futile to me but also unnecessary, since…
If churches saw their mission in the same way, there is no telling what might happen. What if people were…
I discovered a version of the sinner's prayer that increased my faith far more than the one that I had…

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I’d like to do a job where I don’t have to tie women to beds. — Jamie Dornan
I’d like to fight everybody who wants to make war on people. I’d like to fight bullies, actually. I’d like… — Tom Hiddleston
I’d like to consider Ferrari as a scaled down version of God. — Jeremy Clarkson
More than anybody else I’d like to thank Count Basie for teaching me how to perform. — Tony Bennett
I’d like every man who doesn’t call himself a feminist to explain to the women in his life why he… — Louise Brealey
There’s definitely been a change this year — and I’d like to have a boyfriend. — Unknown Author
We are not just scientists, but human beings as well. Like most people we’d like to see the world a… — Stephen Schneider
I’d like to be the kind of actor who is remembered for my character. You know how there are cases… — Unknown Author
I live for art. I love entertaining people, making them smile and think. I love to know that a little… — Jackson Rathbone
I’d like them to say that Shirley Chisholm had guts. That’s how I’d like to be remembered. — Shirley Chisholm
I’d like to think that the actions we take today will allow others in the future to discover the wonders… — Annie Leibovitz
Someday I’d like to see something rise up out of the earth –just for the sake of variety. — David Eddings

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