You don’t need a plan; you just need to be present.
BOB GOFFI used to think God wouldn’t talk to me, but now I know I’m just selective with what I choose to hear.
More Bob Goff Quotes
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Like the circular rails of a train at an amusement park, the scripts we know offer a brand of security, of predictability, of safety for us. But the problem is, they only take us where we’ve already been.
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Words people say not only have a shelf life but have the ability to shape life.
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I don’t think success is what we’ve made of ourselves; I think it’s what we’ve made of others.
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Don’t let not knowing how it’ll end keep you from beginning. Uncertainty chases us out into the open where God is waiting.
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The teachers I’ve learned the most from, didn’t think they were teaching me; they just thought we were friends.
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God delights in answering our impossible prayers.
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People who want to manipulate you will fear your joy, because it’s not easily controlled.
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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.
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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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The most beautiful scenery in the world is when our friends come into view.
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Insecurity wants us to keep track of our failures; grace doesn’t even write them down.
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…we need to stop plotting the course and instead just land the plane on our plans to make a difference by getting to the “do” part of faith.
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Courage doesn’t mean we’re not afraid anymore, it just means our actions aren’t controlled by our doubts.
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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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But instead of spending all of our time having Bible studies about what we were made to do, go do stuff and you’ll figure out what you were made to do, because you’ll be great at some things and you’ll be terrible at others.
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