I used to think life could be shared with anyone, but now I know choosing the right people is pretty important.
BOB GOFFNext to grace, I bet God thinks making us need each other was one of His best ideas.
More Bob Goff Quotes
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We won’t be like Jesus if it’s more important to us to be like each other. God doesn’t compare what he creates.
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The battle for our hearts is fought on the pages of our calendar.
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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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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 places that desire deep in our hearts because He wants it for us and it honors Him. Maybe there are times when we think a door has been closed and, instead of misinterpreting the circumstances,
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God isn’t afraid of our doubts; He’s way more concerned when we fake it.
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Loving people the way Jesus did, means living a life of constant interruptions. Bring it.
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Stop telling people how far they have left to go. Instead tell them how far they’ve come.
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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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It will be more love, not more information, that will change our hearts.
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Jesus never told His friends to play it safe.
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Love God. Love people. And do stuff. That’s my punch list everyday.
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Fear will give us a reason not to try; hope will give us a reason not to listen.
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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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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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