Alan Briggs > Quotes

“To be rooted is perhaps the most important and least recognized need of the human soul.” SIMONE WEIL,”
― Alan Briggs, Staying Is the New Going: Choosing to Love Where God Places You

“Love your neighbors—not the neighbors you pick out but the ones you have.” WENDELL BERRY”
― Alan Briggs, Staying Is the New Going: Choosing to Love Where God Places You

“We must be careful to not be all mission, no incarnation.”
― Alan Briggs, Staying Is the New Going: Choosing to Love Where God Places You

“When clarity goes up, overwhelm goes down.”
― Alan Briggs, AntiBurnout: A lighter way to live and lead in a heavy world

“We desperately need healthy and whole leaders to light a path forward with lanterns of hope and optimism, not torches of fear and outrage.”
― Alan Briggs, AntiBurnout: A lighter way to live and lead in a heavy world

“Ministering with Jesus is a descent into humility, not an ascent into influence.”
― Alan Briggs, Staying Is the New Going: Choosing to Love Where God Places You

“When we’re confused about our commitments distractions are overwhelming, but when we’re clear about our commitments distractions are manageable.”
― Alan Briggs, AntiBurnout: A lighter way to live and lead in a heavy world

“Love your neighbors—not the neighbors you pick out but the ones you have.”
― Alan Briggs, Staying Is the New Going: Choosing to Love Where God Places You

“Proactivity allows a leader to play defense and offense, protecting their priorities while capitalizing on new opportunities.”
― Alan Briggs