But a wound unfelt is a wound unhealed.
JOHN ELDREDGEA wound that goes unacknowledged and unwept is a wound that cannot heal.
More John Eldredge Quotes
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I don’t write anything that I haven’t lived. In terms of integrity, you have to write what you live. And if you write beyond what you live, it is theory. And theory is not helpful. It is just not.
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So long as man remains no real threat to the Enemy, Satan’s line to him is ‘You’re fine’. But after you do take sides, it becomes ‘Your heart is bad and you know it’.
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To be in theater you have to be a kind of psychologist, for you’re always trying to understand character and motives.
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There is something about human nature that just doesn’t want to face the reality that we live in two worlds. We live in the physical, material world where we have jobs, read books, and go about our business. And we live in a spiritual world – and that is a world at war.
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They ignore what is deep and true to a man’s heart, his real passions, and simply try to shape him up through various forms of pressure.
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Without the anticipation of better things ahead, we will have no heart for the journey.
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Every man is a warrior inside. But the choice to fight is his own.
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Worship is the act of the abandoned heart adoring its God.
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God endowed you with a glory when he created you, a glory so deep and mythic that all creation pales in comparison.
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We think you’ll find that every woman in her heart of hearts longs for three things: to be romanced, to play an irreplaceable role in a great adventure, and to unveil beauty. That’s what makes a woman come alive.
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Am I really a man? Have I got what it takeswhen it counts?
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It was men who stopped slavery. It was men who ran up the stairs in the Twin Towers to rescue people. It was men who gave up their seats on the lifeboats of the Titanic. Men are made to take risks and live passionately on behalf of others.
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Desire, both the whispers and the shouts, is the map we have been given to find the only life worth living.
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A true knowledge of Jesus is our greatest need and our greatest happiness.
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Falling in love with God is the most important thing a person can do.
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