David W Augsburger Quotes & Sayings

Happy persons seldom think of happiness. They are too busy losing their lives in the meaningful sacrifices of service. — David W Augsburger

The golden rule of friendship is to listne to others as you would have them listen to you. — David W Augsburger

Forgiving is ... recognizing the injury, owning the pain, & reaching out ... — David W Augsburger

The man who forgives pays a tremendous price - the price of the evil he forgives. — David W Augsburger

Happiness is living by inner purpose, not by outer pressures. Happiness is having a sense of meaning, not a feeling of futility. — David W Augsburger

An open ear is the only believable sign of an open heart. — David W Augsburger

The more we run from conflict, the more it masters us; the more we try to avoid it, the more it controls us; the less we fear conflict, the less it confuses us; the less we deny our differences, the less they divide us. — David W Augsburger