Your Vocation Lies In The Intersection Of

God Created Us In Joy And Created Us For Joy, And In The Long Run Not All The Darkness There Is In The World And In Ourselves Can Separate Us Finally From That Joy, Because Whatever Else It Means To Say That God Created Us In His Image, I Think It Means That Even When We Cannot Believe In Him, Even When We Feel Most Spiritually Bankrupt And Deserted By Him, His Mark Is Deep Within Us. We Have God's Joy In Our Blood.

Don't Let Your Life Just Go In One Eye And Out The Other.

In New England, Especially, [faith] Is Like Sex. It's Very Personal. You Don't Bring It Out And Talk About It.

To Be Bored To Death Is A Form Of Suicide.

Where Your Deep Gladness Meets With The Deep Hunger Of The World, There You Will Find A Further Calling.