When it feels like we need to choose between being right and being humble- pick both
BOB GOFFLive your life like you’re exactly who Jesus thinks you are.
More Bob Goff Quotes
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The way we treat people we disagree with most is a report card on what we’ve learned about love.
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If we only do what we’re familiar with, we might miss what we’ve been made for.
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God made beauty so we’d know how He felt about us.
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Fix your eyes on Jesus; it’s ok to stare.
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Love God, love your neighbors, and do stuff!
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I don’t think success is what we’ve made of ourselves; I think it’s what we’ve made of others.
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No book is a chapter, no chapter tells the whole story, no mistake defines who we are. Hope makes our lives page turners.
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There’s a lot to be concerned about; there’s more to be hopeful for.
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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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I used to think you had to be special for God to use you, but now I know you simply need to say yes.
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One thing I do is (and I realize this might sound nuts), every month or so, I try to take like an Etch-a-sketch [so to speak], and I clear my faith. I go to zero, clear the deck. And I start adding things back to my faith, one at a time.
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But the kind of love that God created and demonstrated is a costly one because it involves sacrifice and presence. It’s a love that operates more like a sign language than being spoken outright.
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I’m all for getting together with men and women in small groups around Scripture and letting it just wash over us, but for me, I’ve been meeting with the same ten guys for like 15 years now, but we don’t have a Bible study every Friday, we have a Bible doing.
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We can’t always see people’s pain; they can always feel our love.
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I learned that fully loving and fully living are not only synonymous but the kind of life that Jesus invited us to be part of.
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