We might be known for what we believed, but we’re certain to be remembered for what we did about it.
BOB GOFFWe’ll fill our lives with what we cultivate the most. Plant grace by the acre.
More Bob Goff Quotes
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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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I don’t think success is what we’ve made of ourselves; I think it’s what we’ve made of others.
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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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When you are in high school, you don’t give much thought to what you can’t do. For most people, that gets learned later, and for still fewer, gets unlearned for the rest of life.
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We won’t be distracted by comparison if we’re captivated with purpose.
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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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I used to think life could be shared with anyone, but now I know choosing the right people is pretty important.
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I used to think God wouldn’t talk to me, but now I know I’m just selective with what I choose to hear.
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There’s a lot to be concerned about; there’s more to be hopeful for.
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I used to hope the things I did would work; now I hope they last.
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Fix your eyes on Jesus; it’s ok to stare.
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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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It will be the people with the greatest love, not the most information, who will influence us to change.
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Loving people the way Jesus did, means living a life of constant interruptions. Bring it.
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What would be the first thing I’d add back? Jesus. It sounds a little bit like a Sunday school answer, but that’s what I do. Then what’s the next thing? And I’d say, well, loving people. And then the next.
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