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Listen. Your life is happening. You are happening. Think back on your journey. The music of your life...
— Frederick Buechner
He also said we should carve in the year and place where I was born, but I said no. As a man dies many times before he's dead, so does he wend from birth to birth until, by grace, he comes alive at last.
— Frederick Buechner
To remember the past is to see that we are here today by grace, that we have survived as a gift.
— Frederick Buechner
It was not so much that a door opened as that I suddenly found that a door had been open all along which I had only just then stumbled upon.
— Frederick Buechner
I believe that whether we recognize him or not, or believe in him or not, or even know his name, again and again he comes and walks a little way with us along whatever road we're following. And I believe that through something that happens to us, or something we see, or somebody we know--who can ever guess how or when or where?--he offers us, the way he did at Emmaus, the bread of life, offers us new hope, a new vision of light that not even the dark world can overcome.
— Frederick Buechner
There is treasure buried in the field of every one of our days, even the bleakest or dullest, and it is our business, as we journey, to keep our eyes peeled for it.
— Frederick Buechner
Payattention.  As a summation of all that I have had to say as a writer, I would settle for that.  And as a talisman or motto for that journey in search of a homeland, which is what faith is, I would settle for that too.
— Frederick Buechner
Men talk much of a new birth. The fact is fundamental. But the mistake is in treating it as an incident which can only happen to a man once in a lifetime: whereas the whole journey of life is a succession of them. A new life springs up in the soul with the discovery of every new agency by which the soul is raised to a higher level of wisdom: goodness and joy.
— Frederick Douglass
I'm now on a journey to fulfill the wish, in my tiny capacity, of little African girls.
— Leymah Gbowee
I found thee not, O Lord, without, because I erred in seeking thee without that wert within.
— St. Augustine
There is only one thing that a man really wants to do, all his life; and that is, to find his way to his God, his Morning Star, salute his fellow man, and enjoy the woman who has come the long way with him.
— DH Lawrence
If, then, you are looking for the way by which you should go, take Christ, because He Himself is the way.
— St. Thomas Aquinas