Living a life fully engaged in full of whimsy and the kind of things that love does is something most people plan to do, but along the way they just kind of forget.
BOB GOFFGod doesn’t break things so He can fix them; He fixes broken things so He can use them.
More Bob Goff Quotes
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I used to think I could learn about Jesus by studying Him, but now I know Jesus doesn’t want stalkers.
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We won’t be distracted by comparison if we’re captivated with purpose.
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Something happens when you feel ownership. You no longer act like a spectator or consumer, because you’re an owner. Faith is at its best when it’s that way too. It’s best lived when it’s owned.
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If you’re following God and haven’t lost much of what you’ve been holding on to – follow a little closer.
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Every day God invites us on the same kind of adventure. It’s not a trip where He sends us a rigid itinerary, He simply invites us.
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It’s easy to confuse a lot of activity with a purposeful life. Do what lasts; let the rest fall away.
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Stop doing what you’re able to do and figure out what you were made to do – then do lots of that.
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God keeps telling us to be not afraid, to go big
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Love has the kind of power criticism only wishes it had.
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If you get a no from somebody, don’t say, ‘I’m going to take this as some big cosmic signal.’ No, you just got a no, deal with it. Just go to the next step.
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That’s a prank. It has no shelf life, like reassembling the principal’s car up on the roof of the gym. It’s cute and everything but there’s no shelf-life, and it can actually be kind of destructive. But a caper is different. It’s something where everybody has made it in.
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I used to hope the things I did would work; now I hope they last.
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Stand up like a mountain; have faith like a rock; love like an avalanche
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The real game of Bigger and Better that Jesus is playing with us usually isn’t about money or possessions or even our hopes. It’s about our pride.
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Being engaged is a way of doing life, a way of living and loving. It’s about going to extremes and expressing the bright hope that life offers us.
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