Ann Voskamp Quotes

Ann Voskamp is a Canadian author known for her bestselling book "One Thousand Gifts: A Dare to Live Fully Right Where You Are." Voskamp's writing combines her Christian faith with reflections on gratitude and the pursuit of a meaningful life. Her poetic and introspective style resonates with readers seeking spiritual inspiration and a deeper connection with God. Voskamp's works have been widely read and have earned her a dedicated following. She continues to write and speak on topics of faith, gratitude, and personal growth.

My husband is Dutch, and his family, when you sat down to eat food at the table, you never left the table until you ate living bread and drank living water. They never left the table until they'd read Scripture together. So morning, lunch, suppertime, Scripture was always read at the table, and then there was prayer to close.

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Get this, kids - how a man proposes isn't what makes him romantic. It's how a man purposes to lay down his life that makes him romantic.

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The real romantics are the boring ones - they let ... -Ann Voskamp

The real romantics are the boring ones - they let another heart bore a hole deep into theirs.

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In a storm of struggles, I have tried to control the elements, clasp the fist tight so as to protect self and happiness. But stress can be an addiction, and worry can be our lunge for control, and we forget the answer to this moment is always yes because of Christ.

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Adults are tempted to produce and perform Christmas for their kids and their families, and they arrive at Christmas Day weary and disillusioned.

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The brave who focus on all things good and all things beautiful and all things true, even in the small, who give thanks for it and discover joy even in the here and now, they are the change agents who bring fullest Light to all the world.

Ann Voskamp , Author

I have lived pain, and my life can tell: I only deepen the wound of the world when I neglect to give thanks the heavy perfume of wild roses in early July and the song of crickets on summer humid nights and the rivers that run and the stars that rise and the rain that falls and all the good things that a good God gives.

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The real romantics imagine greying and sagging and... -Ann Voskamp

The real romantics imagine greying and sagging and wrinkling as the deepening of something sacred.

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A simplified Christmas isn't about circumstances a... -Ann Voskamp

A simplified Christmas isn't about circumstances as much as it is about focus.

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