Charles de Lint Quotes

Christ gives peace to the most sinful and miserable that come to Him. He heals the broken in heart and binds up their wounds.

Maybe it needed to be broken. Sometimes things have to break before you can fix them.

I believe that the yarn we spin is capable of mending the broken warp and woof of our life!

When our tools are broken, we feel broken. And when somebody fixes one, we feel a tiny bit more whole.

Choosing forgiveness opens the door of your heart and makes way for a miracle in your life.

We're not a nation divided: we're a nation broken, and anything broken can be fixed.

When something is so damaged or something is just not right, you can't fix it in a moment. The only thing is time.

You don't know what God can do with your broken pieces until you give God your broken pieces.

I fix what's broken - except in the heart.

Sometimes we get our hearts broken, only to have the right person come along to mend them.

We broke the world to make it whole.

If it's broken, it can be fixed.

You've got to admit you're broken before you can be made whole.

The tragedy is not that things are broken. The tragedy is that things are not mended again.

This rose of pearl-coated infinity transforms the diseased slums of a broken heart into a palace made of psalms and gold.

All of my creation is an effort to weave a web of connection with the world: I am always weaving it because it was once broken.

God is a specialist at making something useful and beautiful out of something broken and confused.

Lucy looked and saw that Aslan had just breathed on the feet of the stone giant. It's all right!" shouted Aslan joyously. "Once The feet are put right, all the rest of him will follow.

The footpath down to the well is healed.

Finding beauty in a broken world is creating beauty in the world we find.

There's a lot of symbolism to your return. Is that going to be enough to reinvigorate the company with a sense of magic?

We live in a broken world - and for the life of me I can't get it all right. But Jesus takes all our broken messes and He makes them, by His grace, into a mosaic of grace.

Art is restoration: the idea is to repair the damages that are inflicted in life, to make something that is fragmented - which is what fear and anxiety do to a person - into something whole.

If our hearts and minds are not properly transformed, we are like musicians playing untuned instruments, or engineers working with broken and ill-programmed computers. The attunement of the heart is essential to the outflow of grace...We must aim at building the structures of God's kingdom but recognized that we will only create these through the transformation of our experience. Concentration on reformation without revival leads to skins without wine; concentration on revival without reformation soon loses the wine for want of skins.