Greg Boyle Quotes & Sayings (Page 2)

“I kinda don't do guilt. I gave it up for Lent years ago.”

“I always have a funny story at communion time that underscores that no one is perfect, and that communion is not for perfect people but for hungry people.”

“At its best, an injunction creates a kind of vigilant heat that moves kids toward the light.”

“I want to be prophetic and take stands and stand with those on the margins, and I want to laugh as much as I can.”

“Most employers just aren't willing to look beyond the dumbest or worst thing someone has done.”

“My church is in the detention facilities where I preside and celebrate the Eucharist. To me that's the church. That's the people of God.”

“Does God feel like that same-sex marriage could happen? I don't think anybody who has a connection to God and God's understanding and depth of compassion who's gonna say 'no.'”

“Kids are different from adults. They are not as developed as far as brain science, controlling impulses, and maturity, and fall prey to all kinds of pressures.”

“When the vastness of God meets the restriction of our own humanity, words can't hold it. The best we can do is find the moments that rhyme with this expansive heart of God.”

“The business of second chances is everybody's business.”