"The question becomes not just how to accumulate……" — Shane Claiborne

"The question becomes not just how to accumulate more, but how to covet less."

— Shane Claiborne

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86 Quotes by Shane Claiborne

Shane Claiborne has 86 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:

To all my nonbelieving, sort-of-believing, and used-to-be-believing friends: I feel like I should begin with a confession. I am sorry…
God's people are not to accumulate stuff for tomorrow but to share indiscriminately with the scandalous and holy confidence that…
I wondered if there were other restless people asking the question with me: What if Jesus meant the stuff he…
But what had lasting significance were not the miracles themselves but Jesus' love. Jesus raised his friend Lazarus from the…
The Christian icon is not the Stars and Stripes but a cross-flag, and its emblem is not a donkey, an…
So even as we see the horror of death, may we be reminded that in the end, love wins. Mercy…
I learned more about God from the tears of homeless mothers than any systematic theology ever taught me.
Charity wins awards and applause, but joining the poor gets you killed. People do not get crucified for charity. People are crucified…
Too often we just do what makes sense to us and ask God to bless it.
Over and over, when I ask God why all of these injustices are allowed to exist in the world, I…
Little movements of communities of ordinary radicals are committed to doing small things with great love.
Christians pretty much live like everybody else, they just sprinkle a little Jesus in along the way.

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Another mode of accumulating power arises from lifting a weight and then allowing it to fall. — Charles Babbage
Nothing in education is so astonishing as the amount of ignorance it accumulates in the form of inert facts. — Henry Adams
In the second part of life you get rid of stuff you've accumulated. — Mikhail Baryshnikov
Friends come and go but enemies accumulate. — Arthur Bloch
I think my comedy, the put-downs I do to hecklers, are the accumulated bitterness of years of people feeling that… — Jo Brand
Congress acknowledged that society's accumulated myths and fears about disability and disease are as handicapping as are the physical limitations… — William J. Brennan
Life tends to be an accumulation of a lot of mundane decisions, which often gets ignored. — David Byrne
I resolved to stop accumulating and begin the infinitely more serious and difficult task of wise distribution. — Andrew Carnegie
I am opposed to the accumulation of executive power anywhere. — Noam Chomsky
We are not on this earth to accumulate victories, things, and experiences, but to be whittled and sandpapered until what's… — Arianna Huffington
The great armies, accumulated to provide security and preserve the peace, carried the nations to war by their own weight. — A J P Taylor
The measure of your life will not be in what you accumulate, but in what you give away. — Wayne Dyer

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