Compassion isn't just about feeling the pain of others; it's about bringing them in toward yourself. If we love what God loves, then, in compassion, margins get erased. 'Be compassionate as God is compassionate,' means the dismantling of barriers that exclude.
Gregory J. BoyleTags: inspirational-quotes
This was to be their place- outside of communion- forever. Maybe we call this the opposite of God.
Gregory J. BoyleYou don't really keep vigil; it keeps you-suspended in awkward silence and dead air-desperate for anything at all to stir some hope out of these murky waters and make things vital again.
Gregory J. BoyleWe constantly lived in the paradox of precariousness. The money was never there when you needed it, and it was always on time.
Gregory J. BoyleCan we stay faithful and persistent in our fidelity even when things seem not to succeed? I suppose Jesus could have chosen a strategy that worked better (evidence-based outcomes) — that didn't end in the Cross — but he couldn't find a strategy more soaked with fidelity that the one he embraced
Gregory J. BoyleSuccess and failure, ultimately, have little to do with living the gospel. Jesus just stood with the outcasts until they were welcomed or until he was crucified — whichever came first.
Gregory J. BoyleThere is no force in the world better able to alter anything from its course than love.
Gregory J. BoyleTags: love compassion empathy
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