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Quote by Timothy Keller

“If our identity is in our work, rather than Christ, success will go to our heads, and failure will go to our hearts.”

Quote by Timothy Keller

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Timothy Keller
Timothy Keller

Timothy Keller, born in 1950, is a renowned American author and theologian. His works primarily focus on urban culture, Christian faith, and public life. Keller is known for his insightful and accessible writing style, which combines theological concepts with everyday life. more

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