Quotes Archives - Brian Harris https://brianharrisauthor.com/tag/quotes/ Tue, 05 Aug 2025 02:17:02 +0000 en-AU hourly 1 https://i0.wp.com/brianharrisauthor.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/cropped-brianharrisauthor-favicon-1.png?fit=32%2C32&ssl=1 Quotes Archives - Brian Harris https://brianharrisauthor.com/tag/quotes/ 32 32 93416650 Quotable: Marilynne Robinson – Gilead, take 2 https://brianharrisauthor.com/quotable-gilead-by-marilynne-robinson-take-2/ https://brianharrisauthor.com/quotable-gilead-by-marilynne-robinson-take-2/#comments Sun, 03 Feb 2019 22:00:21 +0000 https://brianharrisauthor.com/?p=3136 Last week we looked at some quotes from Marilynne Robinson’s Pulitzer prize winning novel Gilead. The book is a fictional series of reflections by dying clergyman, John Ames, to his seven year old son. It is filled with wisdom, and is a celebration of life. Here are some more reflections from the book… I think […]

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]]> https://brianharrisauthor.com/quotable-gilead-by-marilynne-robinson-take-2/feed/ 2 3136 Quotable: Simon Carey Holt and Heaven All Around Us https://brianharrisauthor.com/quotable-simon-carey-holt-and-heaven-all-around-usa-few-weeks-ago/ https://brianharrisauthor.com/quotable-simon-carey-holt-and-heaven-all-around-usa-few-weeks-ago/#respond Sun, 26 Aug 2018 22:00:32 +0000 http://brianharrisauthor.com/?p=2972 I posted on Simon Carey Holt’s wonderful book Heaven All Around Us a few weeks ago. Here are some striking quotes from the book. A good spiritual practice names the presence of God already with us. In whatever form a spiritual discipline takes, it proceeds on the assumption that the possibility of God is as real where […]

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]]> https://brianharrisauthor.com/quotable-simon-carey-holt-and-heaven-all-around-usa-few-weeks-ago/feed/ 0 2972 Quotable: Joshua Searle and Theology After Christendom – Take 3 https://brianharrisauthor.com/quotable-joshua-searle-and-theology-after-christendom-take-3/ https://brianharrisauthor.com/quotable-joshua-searle-and-theology-after-christendom-take-3/#comments Sun, 19 Aug 2018 22:00:52 +0000 http://brianharrisauthor.com/?p=2968 I’ve changed the usual Monday format and instead of a series of quotes from a notable figure, I’m selecting some key passages and quotes from interesting books I am currently reading. This is a third and final look at Joshua T. Searle’s thought provoking and challenging work Theology After Christendom: Forming Prophets for a Post-Christian World (Cascade, […]

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]]> https://brianharrisauthor.com/quotable-joshua-searle-and-theology-after-christendom-take-3/feed/ 6 2968 Quotable: Joshua Searle and Theology After Christendom https://brianharrisauthor.com/managing-monday-with-joshua-searle/ https://brianharrisauthor.com/managing-monday-with-joshua-searle/#respond Sun, 05 Aug 2018 22:00:16 +0000 http://brianharrisauthor.com/?p=2949 I’m changing the usual Monday format for a few weeks, and instead of a series of quotes from a notable figure, I will be selecting some key quotes from interesting books I am currently reading. The first is from Joshua T. Searle’s thought provoking and insightful work Theology After Christendom: Forming Prophets for a Post-Christian World (Cascade, […]

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]]> https://brianharrisauthor.com/managing-monday-with-joshua-searle/feed/ 0 2949 Managing Monday with John Maxwell – Take 3 https://brianharrisauthor.com/managing-monday-with-john-maxwell-take-3/ https://brianharrisauthor.com/managing-monday-with-john-maxwell-take-3/#respond Sun, 29 Jul 2018 22:00:55 +0000 http://brianharrisauthor.com/?p=2942 Say the name John Maxwell (1947 – ) and most people immediately think of his work on leadership. A pastor, motivational speaker and best selling author, his ability to summarize key leadership principles into memorable axioms or striking quotes is remarkable. This is our third look at some of his ideas… You’ll never change your […]

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]]> https://brianharrisauthor.com/managing-monday-with-john-maxwell-take-3/feed/ 0 2942 Managing Monday with John Maxwell – Take 2 https://brianharrisauthor.com/managing-monday-with-john-maxwell-take-2/ https://brianharrisauthor.com/managing-monday-with-john-maxwell-take-2/#respond Sun, 22 Jul 2018 22:00:00 +0000 http://brianharrisauthor.com/?p=2940 Say the name John Maxwell (1947 – ) and most people immediately think of his work on leadership. A pastor, motivational speaker and best selling author, his ability to summarize key leadership principles into memorable axioms or striking quotes is remarkable. This is a second look at some of his thoughts… Every day, leaders must […]

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]]> https://brianharrisauthor.com/managing-monday-with-john-maxwell-take-2/feed/ 0 2940 Managing Monday with John Maxwell https://brianharrisauthor.com/managing-monday-with-john-maxwell/ https://brianharrisauthor.com/managing-monday-with-john-maxwell/#respond Sun, 15 Jul 2018 22:00:39 +0000 http://brianharrisauthor.com/?p=2938 Say the name John Maxwell (1947 – ) and most people immediately think of his work on leadership. A pastor, motivational speaker and best selling author, his ability to summarize key leadership principles into memorable axioms or striking quotes is remarkable. We will look at a few of them over the next few weeks… We […]

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]]> https://brianharrisauthor.com/managing-monday-with-john-maxwell/feed/ 0 2938 Managing Monday with Elisabeth Elliot – Take 3 https://brianharrisauthor.com/managing-monday-with-elisabeth-elliot-take-3/ https://brianharrisauthor.com/managing-monday-with-elisabeth-elliot-take-3/#respond Sun, 08 Jul 2018 22:00:51 +0000 http://brianharrisauthor.com/?p=2935 Elisabeth Elliot (1926-2015) is usually remembered for her work with the tribe who killed her missionary husband, Jim Elliot. She went on to author over twenty books, was a popular radio broadcaster and inspirational speaker, an adjunct professor at Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary, and a significant Christian leader. Here is a third and final look at some […]

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]]> https://brianharrisauthor.com/managing-monday-with-elisabeth-elliot-take-3/feed/ 0 2935 Managing Monday with Elisabeth Elliot – Take 2 https://brianharrisauthor.com/managing-monday-with-elisabeth-elliot-take-2/ https://brianharrisauthor.com/managing-monday-with-elisabeth-elliot-take-2/#respond Sun, 01 Jul 2018 22:00:44 +0000 http://brianharrisauthor.com/?p=2917 Elisabeth Elliot (1926-2015) is often remembered for her missionary work to the tribe who killed her missionary husband, Jim Elliot. She went on to author over twenty books and was a popular radio broadcaster and inspirational speaker, as well as an adjunct professor at Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary. Here is a second look at some of her thoughts… […]

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]]> https://brianharrisauthor.com/managing-monday-with-elisabeth-elliot-take-2/feed/ 0 2917 Managing Monday with Elisabeth Elliot https://brianharrisauthor.com/managing-monday-with-elisabeth-elliot/ https://brianharrisauthor.com/managing-monday-with-elisabeth-elliot/#respond Sun, 24 Jun 2018 22:00:42 +0000 http://brianharrisauthor.com/?p=2915 Elisabeth Elliot (1926-2015) is often remembered for her missionary work to the tribe who killed her missionary husband, Jim Elliot. She went on to author over twenty books and was a popular radio broadcaster and inspirational speaker, as well as an adjunct professor at Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary. Here are some of her thoughts… It is […]

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