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Don’t let other people decide who you are.

Bob Goff

It’s easy to confuse a lot of activity with a purposeful life. Do what lasts; let the rest fall away.
BOB GOFF

Easy Fall Lasts
Living a life fully engaged and 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. Their dreams become one of those “we’ll go there next time” deferrals.
BOB GOFF

Attitude Dream Love Something
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.
BOB GOFF

Fighting Guy Running Somewhere
I never know what all of the steps are but I do know the next step.
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Know never Next Steps
I used to hope the things I did would work; now I hope they last.
BOB GOFF

Hope Lasts Used Work
That’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.
BOB GOFF

Anything Cost Love You Pursue
You can quit anything on a Thursday.
BOB GOFF

Quit Quitting Thursday
The shallow end of hope is usually the deep end of grace.
BOB GOFF

Ends Grace Shallow
I used to want to fix people, but now I just want to be with them.
BOB GOFF

People Used Want
A hope that makes us brave and expels darkness with light. That’s what I want my life to be all about – full of abandon, whimsy, and in love.
BOB GOFF

Abandon Brave Darkness Love
I used to think life could be shared with anyone, but now I know choosing the right people is pretty important.
BOB GOFF

Important People Thinking
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.
BOB GOFF

Engaged Most People Things
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.
BOB GOFF

Broken God Religious Work
I used to think I could learn about Jesus by studying Him, but now I know Jesus doesn’t want stalkers.
BOB GOFF

Jesus Thinking Want
I don’t think success is what we’ve made of ourselves; I think it’s what we’ve made of others.
BOB GOFF

Made Ourselves Success Thinking
We won’t be distracted by comparison if we’re captivated with purpose.
BOB GOFF

Captivated Distracted Purpose

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