Love God. Love people. And do stuff. That’s my punch list everyday.
BOB GOFFThat’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.
More Bob Goff Quotes
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It has always seemed to me that broken things, just like broken people, get used more; it’s probably because God has more pieces to work with.
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That’s what love does – it pursues blindly, unflinchingly, and without end. When you go after something you love, you’ll do anything it takes to get it, even if it costs everything.
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What I noticed, though, is almost every time I type the word love, it gets changed to the word live…
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When it feels like we need to choose between being right and being humble- pick both
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Love has the kind of power criticism only wishes it had.
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We need to wash the feet of our enemies.
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We get to be God’s plan for the whole world by pointing people toward Him.
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I think of the church as this bride of Christ, who is incredibly capable of doing amazing things. And so where we see injustice, we come, not with fists clenched but with palms up.
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Love like there’s no tomorrow; live like there’s no yesterday. We’re forgiven; now go love people like we believe it
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Grace means we don’t need to airbrush our lives to make them look like they’re working.
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Do 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.
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The way we deal with uncertainty says a lot about whether Jesus is ahead of us leading, or behind us just carrying our stuff.
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Jesus is nuts about kids. He doesn’t seem to think much of lawyers which really lands close to home, but He’s nuts about kids and loves justice.
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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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What distracts us will begin to define us. We don’t need to swing at every pitch.
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