God wants us to kick it down. Or perhaps just sit outside of it long enough until somebody tells us we can come in.
BOB GOFFDo less of what you’re terrible at and more of what you’re good at. I don’t know if that sounds too simple, but it’s been working for me.
More Bob Goff Quotes
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I don’t think anyone aims to be typical, really. Most people even vow to themselves some time in high school or college not to be typical. But still, they just kind of loop back to it somehow.
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Whatever you’re aiming for, God’s better.
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Stand up like a mountain; have faith like a rock; love like an avalanche
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Words people say not only have a shelf life but have the ability to shape life.
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God delights in answering our impossible prayers.
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Cynicism is fear posing as confidence; joy is hope let off the leash.
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God finds us in the holes we dig for ourselves. We see failures; He sees foundations.
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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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Jesus won’t try to speak over the noise in our lives; love whispers so we won’t be confused about who’s doing the talking.
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Grace works that way. It’s a kind word from a gentle person with an impossible prayer. It’s a force sometimes transmitted best hand to hand in a dark place.
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We won’t figure out what’s sacred in life if we settle for what’s safe.
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God made beauty so we’d know how He felt about us.
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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 shallow end of hope is usually the deep end of grace.
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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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