I kinda don't do guilt. I gave it up for Lent years ago. Greg Boyle agogiveguilt Change image and share on social
Businesses have come and gone at Homeboy Industries. We have had starts and stops, but anything worth doing is worth failing at. We started Homeboy Plumbing. That didn't go so well. Who knew? People didn't want gang members in their homes. I just didn't see that coming. Greg Boyle businesscomefail share on social
I work with gang members, and I feel a kind of affinity and gift, even. But who would've thunk it, you know? I mean, I didn't anticipate it. Greg Boyle affinityanticipatefeel Change image and share on social
The employer is not going to choose the gang member who's just been released from prison: they're going to choose the person with the skills. Greg Boyle chooseemployergang Change image and share on social
I know two L.A.s. Half my life was around the house my folks had for 46 years at 3rd and Norton. The other half was in Boyle Heights on the Eastside, working with gang members. Greg Boyle 3rdboyleeastside Change image and share on social
People have to see that there is a high degree of complexity about belonging to a gang. It's a symptom, not a problem. Greg Boyle belongcomplexitydegree Change image and share on social
I'm the priest who has been mistaken for an ATM machine. Greg Boyle atmmachinemistake Change image and share on social
Most employers just aren't willing to look beyond the dumbest or worst thing someone has done. Greg Boyle baddumbemployer Change image and share on social
The arms of God reach to embrace, and somehow you feel yourself just outside God's fingertips. Greg Boyle armembracefeel Change image and share on social
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.' Greg Boyle compassionconnectiondepth Change image and share on social
