That’s one of the things about love. It doesn’t recognize boundaries and never obeys the rules we try to give it.
BOB GOFFWe spend a lot of energy remembering failures God spent a lot of love saying we could forget.
More Bob Goff Quotes
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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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God delights in answering our impossible prayers.
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I know that sounds so circular, but for you, what you were made to do, is different than what I was made to do.
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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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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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Insecurity wants us to keep track of our failures; grace doesn’t even write them down.
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God places that desire deep in our hearts because He wants it for us and it honors Him. Maybe there are times when we think a door has been closed and, instead of misinterpreting the circumstances,
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Love finds us where we are, not where we were.
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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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We can be the light of the world without leaving our high beams on and annoying everybody.
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We can’t always see people’s pain; they can always feel our love.
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God’s grace comes in all shapes, sizes, and circumstances as God continues to unfold something magnificent in me.
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Live your life like you’re exactly who Jesus thinks you are.
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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.
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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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People who want to manipulate you will fear your joy, because it’s not easily controlled.
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Simply put: love does.
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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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I once heard somebody say that God had closed a door on an opportunity they had hoped for. But I’ve always wondered if when we want to do something that we know is right and good,
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The way we treat people we disagree with most is a report card on what we’ve learned about love.
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God finds us in the holes we dig for ourselves. We see failures; He sees foundations.
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God made beauty so we’d know how He felt about us.
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Words people say not only have a shelf life but have the ability to shape life.
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They loop us back to places where everyone can easily go, not necessarily where we were made to go. Living a different kind of life takes some guts and grit and a new way of seeing things.
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We’ll never honor Christ if we forget how to honor each other.
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If you’re following God and haven’t lost much of what you’ve been holding on to – follow a little closer.
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