God made beauty so we’d know how He felt about us.
BOB GOFFSmall streams don’t plan to be mighty rivers. We just move in a direction; God decides what He’ll have us become.
More Bob Goff Quotes
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Most people need love and acceptance a lot more than they need advice.
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God places that desire deep in our hearts because He wants it for us and it honors Him. Maybe there are times when we think a door has been closed and, instead of misinterpreting the circumstances,
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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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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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Love God. Love people. And do stuff. That’s my punch list everyday.
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Selfless love is always costly; fear can’t afford it, pride doesn’t understand it and friends never forget it.
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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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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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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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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.
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If we only do what we’re familiar with, we might miss what we’ve been made for.
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Sometimes we ask God for help and God gives us hope, not because it’s different, but because it’s the same.
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Insecurity wants us to keep track of our failures; grace doesn’t even write them down.
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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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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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