We won’t be distracted by comparison if we’re captivated with purpose.
BOB GOFFLove doesn’t try to be efficient; when it is most extravagant, it is least wasted.
More Bob Goff Quotes
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The world will figure out what we really believe, by watching what we actually do.
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God keeps telling us to be not afraid, to go big
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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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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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Great love leaves little doubt.
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We’re part of God’s much bigger plan for the whole world. Just like God’s Son arrived here, so did you. And after Jesus arrived, God whispered to all of humanity “It’s your move.
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You don’t want to pick a fight with just the guy at the deli, [you want to] pick a fight somewhere in the world and just run towards it. Run because the fight is going to go on without you if you miss it.
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Figure out what fuels your joy, then do lots of that
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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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Fear will give us a reason not to try; hope will give us a reason not to listen.
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There’s a lot to be concerned about; there’s more to be hopeful for.
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We’ll fill our lives with what we cultivate the most. Plant grace by the acre.
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Selfless love is always costly; fear can’t afford it, pride doesn’t understand it and friends never forget it.
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I used to think JESUS motivated us with ultimatums, but now I know He pursues us in LOVE.
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Something happens when you feel ownership. You no longer act like a spectator or consumer, because you’re an owner. Faith is at its best when it’s that way too. It’s best lived when it’s owned.
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