Courage isn’t the absence of fear, it’s just deciding that fear isn’t calling the shots anymore
BOB GOFFIt will be the people with the greatest love, not the most information, who will influence us to change.
More Bob Goff Quotes
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Grace works that way. It’s a kind word from a gentle person with an impossible prayer. It’s a force sometimes transmitted best hand to hand in a dark place.
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We’ll never honor Christ if we forget how to honor each other.
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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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God makes confetti out of our titles and accomplishments to celebrate the poor and the humble.
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Jesus never told His friends to play it safe.
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We all want to have a place where we can dream and escape anything that wraps steel bands around our imagination and creativity.
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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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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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Grace draws a circle around everyone and says they’re in.
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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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Next to grace, I bet God thinks making us need each other was one of His best ideas.
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Love God, love your neighbors, and do stuff!
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They loop us back to places where everyone can easily go, not necessarily where we were made to go. Living a different kind of life takes some guts and grit and a new way of seeing things.
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We might be known for what we believed, but we’re certain to be remembered for what we did about it.
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I never know what all of the steps are but I do know the next step.
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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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Whatever you’re aiming for, God’s better.
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I used to think God wouldn’t talk to me, but now I know I’m just selective with what I choose to hear.
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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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That’s one of the things about love. It doesn’t recognize boundaries and never obeys the rules we try to give it.
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God isn’t afraid of our doubts; He’s way more concerned when we fake it.
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Don’t let other people decide who you are.
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I used to think you had to be special for God to use you, but now I know you simply need to say yes.
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Every time we see people as ordinary, we turn the wine back into water.
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We need to wash the feet of our enemies.
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The way we treat people we disagree with most is a report card on what we’ve learned about love.
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