It’s easy to confuse a lot of activity with a purposeful life. Do what lasts; let the rest fall away.
BOB GOFFStand up like a mountain; have faith like a rock; love like an avalanche
More Bob Goff Quotes
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That’s one of those things about love. It always assumes it can find a way to express itself.
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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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God makes confetti out of our titles and accomplishments to celebrate the poor and the humble.
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Love God. Love people. And do stuff. That’s my punch list everyday.
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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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If you get a no from somebody, don’t say, ‘I’m going to take this as some big cosmic signal.’ No, you just got a no, deal with it. Just go to the next step.
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The organization just said no to you. Find what it is that you were made to do and get on it! Go do what you were made to do.
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The most beautiful scenery in the world is when our friends come into view.
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God doesn’t break things so He can fix them; He fixes broken things so He can use them.
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God finds us in the holes we dig for ourselves. We see failures; He sees foundations.
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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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Do one thing that’s heroic for you today – big or small – and fear won’t define you anymore.
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We’ll never honor Christ if we forget how to honor each other.
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Not surprisingly, we’d get a lot more done too, because we wouldn’t care who’s looking or taking credit. All that energy would be funnelled into awesomeness.
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Do what lasts, get around to everything else.
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