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Place Quotes by Frederick Buechner
- The past is the place we view the present from as much as the other way around.
- When a man leaves home, he leaves behind some scrap of his heart. . . . It's the same with a place a man is…
- There is no event so common place but that God is present within it, always hidden, always leaving you room to recognize Him or not…
- The kind of work God usually calls you to is the kind of work (a) that you need most to do and (b) that the…
- Whatever you do with your life-whatever you end up achieving or not achieving-the great gift you have in you to give to the world is…
- Think of these pages as graffiti maybe, and where I have scratched up in a public place my longings and loves, my grievances and indecencies,…
- The place God calls you to is the place where your deep gladness and the world’s deep hunger meet.
- The life I touch for good or ill will touch another life, and in turn another, until who knows where the trembling stops or in…
- He also said we should carve in the year and place where I was born, but I said no. As a man dies many times…
- For outlandish creatures like us, on our way to a heart, a brain, and courage, Bethlehem is not the end of our journey but only…
- The place God calls you to is the place where your deep gladness and the world's deep need meet.
- Purpose is the place where your deep gladness meets the world's needs.
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- Winning is about heart, not just legs. It's got to be in the right place. — Lance Armstrong
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