It’s easy to confuse a lot of activity with a purposeful life. Do what lasts; let the rest fall away.
BOB GOFFGod delights in answering our impossible prayers.
More Bob Goff Quotes
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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 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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Whatever you’re aiming for, God’s better.
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I don’t know every step I’m supposed to take. I think Jesus just wants me to take the next step.
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Most of us have all the information we need. What we need is more passion.
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Here’s our job as believers, love everybody ALWAYS!
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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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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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It will be more love, not more information, that will change our hearts.
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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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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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God finds us in the holes we dig for ourselves. We see failures; He sees foundations.
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Cynicism is fear posing as confidence; joy is hope let off the leash.
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When love is a theory, it’s safe, it’s free of risk. But love in the brain changes nothing.
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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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