I used to think God guided us by opening and closing doors, but now I know sometimes God wants us to kick some doors down.
BOB GOFFThat’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.
More Bob Goff Quotes
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Loving people the way Jesus did, means living a life of constant interruptions. Bring it.
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Do less of what you’re terrible at and more of what you’re good at. I don’t know if that sounds too simple, but it’s been working for me.
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Jesus never told His friends to play it safe.
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Don’t let not knowing how it’ll end keep you from beginning. Uncertainty chases us out into the open where God is waiting.
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We determine how much influence we’ll have, when we decide how available we’ll be.
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Every time we see people as ordinary, we turn the wine back into water.
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Do what lasts, get around to everything else.
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You don’t want to pick a fight with just the guy at the deli, [you want to] pick a fight somewhere in the world and just run towards it. Run because the fight is going to go on without you if you miss it.
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God made beauty so we’d know how He felt about us.
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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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God keeps telling us to be not afraid, to go big
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For those who resonate with formulas, here it is: add your whole life, your loves, your passions, and your interests together with what God said He wants us to be about, and that’s your answer.
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Fix your eyes on Jesus; it’s ok to stare.
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Nobody turns down an invitation to the White House, but I’ve seen plenty of people turn down an invitation to fully live.
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I don’t know every step I’m supposed to take. I think Jesus just wants me to take the next step.
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