Most people need love and acceptance a lot more than they need advice.
BOB GOFFStand up like a mountain; have faith like a rock; love like an avalanche
More Bob Goff Quotes
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Nobody turns down an invitation to the White House, but I’ve seen plenty of people turn down an invitation to fully live.
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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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If we only do what we’re familiar with, we might miss what we’ve been made for.
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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.
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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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God’s never as nervous about our future, or as concerned about our past, as we are.
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Day turned to night, His friends scattered and death thought it had won. But heaven just started counting to three
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We spend a lot of energy remembering failures God spent a lot of love saying we could forget.
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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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Insecurity wants us to keep track of our failures; grace doesn’t even write them down.
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What I’ve learned the more time I’ve spent following Jesus is that God delights in answering our impossible prayers.
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Don’t let other people decide who you are.
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The world will figure out what we really believe, by watching what we actually do.
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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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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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