We won’t be like Jesus if it’s more important to us to be like each other. God doesn’t compare what he creates.
BOB GOFFGod makes confetti out of our titles and accomplishments to celebrate the poor and the humble.
More Bob Goff Quotes
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Simply put: love does.
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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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That’s a prank. It has no shelf life, like reassembling the principal’s car up on the roof of the gym. It’s cute and everything but there’s no shelf-life, and it can actually be kind of destructive. But a caper is different. It’s something where everybody has made it in.
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Words people say not only have a shelf life but have the ability to shape life.
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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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Whatever you’re aiming for, God’s better.
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God keeps telling us to be not afraid, to go big
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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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See people for who they’re becoming. Not who they were.
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But the kind of love that God created and demonstrated is a costly one because it involves sacrifice and presence. It’s a love that operates more like a sign language than being spoken outright.
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The real game of Bigger and Better that Jesus is playing with us usually isn’t about money or possessions or even our hopes. It’s about our pride.
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Fear will give us a reason not to try; hope will give us a reason not to listen.
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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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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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Love God. Love people. And do stuff. That’s my punch list everyday.
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