

“Now Ed and I operate by our first amendment to the Golden Rule, which is not “Do unto others as you would have them do unto you,â€� but “Do unto others as they would have you do unto them (instead of thinking they are just like you).”
― Holy Envy: Finding God in the Faith of Others
― Holy Envy: Finding God in the Faith of Others

“When you wake up in the morning and out of nowhere comes the heartache of alienation and loneliness, could you use that as a golden opportunity? Rather than persecuting yourself or feeling that something terribly wrong is happening, right there in the moment of sadness and longing, could you relax and touch the limitless space of the human heart? The next time you get a chance, experiment with this.”
― When Things Fall Apart: Heart Advice for Difficult Times
― When Things Fall Apart: Heart Advice for Difficult Times

“they will learn how much better it is, when one is uninformed, to put questions than to make assertions;”
― The Complete Works of Saint Jerome (13 Books): Cross-Linked to the Bible
― The Complete Works of Saint Jerome (13 Books): Cross-Linked to the Bible

“I leave you with the image of the leader with outstretched hands, who chooses a life of downward mobility. It is the image of the praying leader, the vulnerable leader, and the trusting leader. May that image fill your hearts with hope, courage, and confidence as you anticipate the new century.”
― In the Name of Jesus: Reflections on Christian Leadership
― In the Name of Jesus: Reflections on Christian Leadership

“It seems easier to be God than to love God, easier to control people than to love people, easier to own life than to love life.”
― In the Name of Jesus: Reflections on Christian Leadership
― In the Name of Jesus: Reflections on Christian Leadership
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