"God can get tiny, if we're not careful."

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Source : Greg Boyle (2011). “Tattoos on the Heart: The Power of Boundless Compassion”, p.19, Simon and Schuster

Greg Boyle

#Tiny Quotes #Careful Quotes #Ifs Quotes

“I think of myself as Special Forces, clearing the path for the infantry.”
“I'm a husband and a dad. Two thirds of my day is spent being that character. It's a huge part of my identity and why I pursue things I do. I'm interested in questions my son asks me, like, "Why do animals fight? Why do you have to leave us to go on the road?" Everything he asks gets me thinking. If I'm going to do this, sacrifice time with family and friends, sacrifice resources, I need to think carefully about what I going to say and how I'm going to say it.”
“Love, by its very nature, is unworldly, and it is for this reason rather than its rarity that it is not only apolitical but antipolitical, perhaps the most powerful of all antipolitical forces.”
“Don't be pushed by your problems, be led by your dreams. Govern your life by priorities not your pressures.”
“I think Kwame will be an asset to the Lakers.”
“I couldn't tell how many times I've been to Japan off the top of my head, I just have a few standout moments that were very defining and inspirational at different parts of my life. As far as moving there, I don't know. That's a tall order there. I feel there's people that go so far as to do that, and good for them, but I just can't. For me it's not a misplaced passion or a weird infatuation - it's more like I've just had a good chance to realize how immensely their art has affected our American culture, and I don't take it for granted. I've got a very big appreciation.”
“Oh you who have been removed from God in his solitude by the abyss of time, how can you expect to reach him without dying?”
“I had good relationships with stores. And I was like, "All right, I'll self-publish it. But I'm only going to do 1,000."”

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