Fix your eyes on Jesus; it’s ok to stare.
BOB GOFFThe way we love people we disagree with is the best evidence of what we really believe.
More Bob Goff Quotes
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I once heard somebody say that God had closed a door on an opportunity they had hoped for. But I’ve always wondered if when we want to do something that we know is right and good,
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God wants us to kick it down. Or perhaps just sit outside of it long enough until somebody tells us we can come in.
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The teachers I’ve learned the most from, didn’t think they were teaching me; they just thought we were friends.
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We won’t be distracted by comparison if we’re captivated with purpose.
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God keeps telling us to be not afraid, to go big
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See people for who they’re becoming. Not who they were.
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Courage isn’t the absence of fear, it’s just deciding that fear isn’t calling the shots anymore
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When you are in high school, you don’t give much thought to what you can’t do. For most people, that gets learned later, and for still fewer, gets unlearned for the rest of life.
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Figure out what fuels your joy, then do lots of that
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That’s what love does – it pursues blindly, unflinchingly, and without end. When you go after something you love, you’ll do anything it takes to get it, even if it costs everything.
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We keep telling God our opinions; He keeps asking us about our hearts. We’ll grow the most when we have the right conversations.
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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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What would be the first thing I’d add back? Jesus. It sounds a little bit like a Sunday school answer, but that’s what I do. Then what’s the next thing? And I’d say, well, loving people. And then the next.
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We’ll become whoever we trust the most says we are.
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Cynicism is fear posing as confidence; joy is hope let off the leash.
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