The way we love people we disagree with is the best evidence of what we really believe.
BOB GOFFWe won’t figure out what’s sacred in life if we settle for what’s safe.
More Bob Goff Quotes
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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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Selfless love is always costly; fear can’t afford it, pride doesn’t understand it and friends never forget it.
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I used to think life could be shared with anyone, but now I know choosing the right people is pretty important.
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That’s one of those things about love. It always assumes it can find a way to express itself.
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The organization just said no to you. Find what it is that you were made to do and get on it! Go do what you were made to do.
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When it feels like we need to choose between being right and being humble- pick both
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The battle for our hearts is fought on the pages of our calendar.
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God finds us in the holes we dig for ourselves. We see failures; He sees foundations.
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There’s a lot to be concerned about; there’s more to be hopeful for.
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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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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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Most of us have all the information we need. What we need is more passion.
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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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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.
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I don’t think anyone aims to be typical, really. Most people even vow to themselves some time in high school or college not to be typical. But still, they just kind of loop back to it somehow.
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