Donald Miller Quotes

The success and the failure are not my concern, but His.

It is the Higher Power which does everything, and the man is only a tool. If he accepts that position, he is free from troubles; otherwise, he courts them.

I am the vessel. The draft is God's. And God is the thirsty one.

I didn’t come here to seek a power or to get a chairmanship. I wanted to do what I think my Lord wants me to do.

We are here for God's designs, not for our own

I think there's probably a God-shaped hole in everybody's being. Even if God only exists in people's minds, He's still a force.

I no longer desire anything but to be Thine.

I'm here to serve God and be of service. I'm nothing; everything out here is a lot bigger than me.

It is my desire and intent to trust the multi-layered good purposes of God than in what humans fabricate out of their need and experience. I specifically ask not to know these purposes so that I might remain a child in their unfolding.

Christ preaches only servitude and dependence... True Christians are made to be slaves.

I've been raising up my hands drive another nail in just what God needs one more victim

A thirst for the infinite is indelibly present in human beings. Man was created to have a relationship with God; we need him.

All the evidence you need to prove God is waiting within you to be discovered.

Before Me you are a slug in the sun. You are privy to a great Becoming and you recognize nothing. You are an ant in the after-birth.It is in your nature to do one thing correctly: before Me you rightly tremble. Fear is not what you owe Me, Lounds, you and the other pismires. You owe Me awe.

Pray; and as you pray, surrender; and as you surrender, believe.

God gave me this illness to remind me that I'm not Number One; He is.

God knows better than we do what we need.

When we meet a person truly in need, do we see the face of God?

Dare to look up to God and say, Deal with me in the future as Thou wilt; I am of the same mind as Thou art; I am Thine; I refuse nothing that pleases Thee; lead me where Thou wilt; clothe me in any dress Thou choosest.

Do you want to do something beautiful for God? There is a person who needs you. This is your chance.

Ask for what you want, but be willing to take what God gives you. It may be better than what you asked for.

When we stop playing God, God can play through us.

It's not words, so much, just my mind going blank and thoughts reaching up up up, me wishing I could climb through the ceiling and over the stars until I can find God, really see God, and know once and for all that everything I've believed my whole life is true, and real. Or, not even everything. Not even half. Just the part about someone or something bigger than us who doesn't lose track. I want to believe the stories, that there really is someone who would search the whole mountainside just to find that one lost thing that he loves, and bring it home.

God works through people. It’s not me.

God is something that needs rescuing from religion.