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.
BOB GOFFGreat love leaves little doubt.
More Bob Goff Quotes
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We determine how much influence we’ll have, when we decide how available we’ll be.
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Living a life of following Christ means constant interruptions.
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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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It has always seemed to me that broken things, just like broken people, get used more; it’s probably because God has more pieces to work with.
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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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Fix your eyes on Jesus; it’s ok to stare.
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I learned that fully loving and fully living are not only synonymous but the kind of life that Jesus invited us to be part of.
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Loving people the way Jesus did, means living a life of constant interruptions. Bring it.
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I used to want to fix people, but now I just want to be with them.
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The way we love people we disagree with is the best evidence of what we really believe.
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Day turned to night, His friends scattered and death thought it had won. But heaven just started counting to three
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Whimsy doesn’t care if you are the driver or the passenger; all that matters is that you are on your way.
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That’s a prank. It has no shelf life, like reassembling the principal’s car up on the roof of the gym. It’s cute and everything but there’s no shelf-life, and it can actually be kind of destructive. But a caper is different. It’s something where everybody has made it in.
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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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God makes confetti out of our titles and accomplishments to celebrate the poor and the humble.
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