Donald Miller Quotes

A collection of quotes by Donald Miller.

Donald Miller is an American author and speaker, best known for his memoir "Blue Like Jazz" which became a New York Times bestseller. Born on August 12, 1971, in Houston, Texas, Miller grew up in a strict religious household and later attended Reed College in Portland, Oregon. He went on to write several other books, including "A Million Miles in a Thousand Years" and "Scary Close." Miller's writing often explores themes of faith, personal growth, and relationships. He is also the founder of StoryBrand, a marketing company that helps businesses clarify their message.

All this beauty exists so you and I can see His glory, His a

All this beauty exists so you and I can see His glory, His artwork. It's like an invitation to worship Him, to know Him.

I think this is when most people give up on their stories. T

I think this is when most people give up on their stories. They come out of college wanting to change the world, wanting to get married, wanting to have kids and change the way people buy office supplies. But they get into the middle and discover it was harder than they thought. They can't see the distant shore anymore, and they wonder if their paddling is moving them forward. None of the trees behind them are getting smaller and none of the trees ahead are getting bigger. They take it out on their spouses, and they go looking for an easier story.

Life Ambition Perseverance

I listened so hard because it felt like, while she was telli

I listened so hard because it felt like, while she was telling me stories, she was massaging my soul, letting me know that I was not alone, that I will never have to be alone, that there are friends and family and churches and coffee shops. I was not going to be cast into space.

Inspirational Community Stories Blue Like Jazz Donald Miller

...to be in a relationship with God is to be loved purely an

...to be in a relationship with God is to be loved purely and furiously. And a person who thinks himself unlovable cannot be in a relationship with God because he can't accept who God is; a Being that is love. We learn that we are lovable or unlovable from other people...That is why God tells us so many times to love each other.

And if these mountains had eyes, they would wake to find two

And if these mountains had eyes, they would wake to find two strangers in their fences, standing in admiration as a breathing red pours its tinge upon earth's shore. These mountains, which have seen untold sunrises, long to thunder praise but stand reverent, silent so that man's weak praise should be given God's attention.

God Nature Beauty Inspirational Praise Mountains