Do one thing that’s heroic for you today – big or small – and fear won’t define you anymore.
BOB GOFFLoving people the way Jesus did, means living a life of constant interruptions. Bring it.
More Bob Goff Quotes
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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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Love God, love your neighbors, and do stuff!
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He asks if we’ll give up that thing we’re so proud of, that thing we believe causes us to matter in the eyes of the world, and give it up to follow Him. He’s asking us, ‘Will you take what you think defines you, leave it behind, and let Me define who you are instead?’
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We’ll fill our lives with what we cultivate the most. Plant grace by the acre.
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What I noticed, though, is almost every time I type the word love, it gets changed to the word live…
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Small streams don’t plan to be mighty rivers. We just move in a direction; God decides what He’ll have us become.
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We plant sod where God wants 2 plant seed. He’s more interested in growing our character than having us look finished.
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Every time we see people as ordinary, we turn the wine back into water.
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We get to be God’s plan for the whole world by pointing people toward Him.
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I know that sounds so circular, but for you, what you were made to do, is different than what I was made to do.
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I used to be afraid of failing at something that really mattered to me, but now I’m more afraid of succeeding at things that don’t matter.
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We won’t figure out what’s sacred in life if we settle for what’s safe.
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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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Grace means we don’t need to airbrush our lives to make them look like they’re working.
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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.
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