Make your life about something bigger than your life.
JOHN ORTBERGGod wishes to be seen, wishes to be sought, wishes to be expected, and wishes to be trusted.
More John Ortberg Quotes
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Failure is not an event, but rather a judgment about an event. Failure is not something that happens to us or a label we attach to things. It is a way we think about outcomes.
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Both hope and pessimism are deeply contagious. And no one is more infectious than a leader.
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The Holy Spirit will lead you to be with people as Jesus would be with them if He were in your place.
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Ever console or scold people hurt in human relationships that satisfaction comes from God alone? Stop. Adam’s fellowship with God was perfect, and God Himself declared Adam needed other humans.
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We may be unlovely yet we are not unloved.
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Greatness is never achieved through indecision.
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What repeatedly enters your mind and occupies your mind, eventually shapes your mind, and will ultimately express itself in what you do and who you become.
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Never try to have more faith – just get to know God better. And because God is faithful, the better you know Him, the more you’ll trust Him.
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The only cure from sin is by maintaining a vision of God.
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Jesus gave the world its most influential movement.
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Peace does not lie in getting God to give me other circumstances. Peace lies in finding God in these circumstances.
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Disciplined people can do the right thing at the right time in the right way for the right reason.
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God is so immense that if he were ‘too visible,’ people would give forced compliance without expressing their heart. So God made it possible, in enormous love, for us to live as if he were not there.
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Your Mission starts where you are,Not where you think you should be.Sometimes we’re tempted to think that our current position/job/situation is a barrier to our mission, but, in fact, it is where it starts.
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We are too often double espresso followers of a decaf Sovereign.
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