Living a life fully engaged and 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. Their dreams become one of those “we’ll go there next time” deferrals.
BOB GOFFIt 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.
More Bob Goff Quotes
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You don’t need a plan; you just need to be present.
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Loving people the way Jesus did, means living a life of constant interruptions. Bring it.
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Every time we see people as ordinary, we turn the wine back into water.
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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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But the kind of love that God created and demonstrated is a costly one because it involves sacrifice and presence. It’s a love that operates more like a sign language than being spoken outright.
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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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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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God isn’t afraid of our doubts; He’s way more concerned when we fake it.
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God doesn’t break things so He can fix them; He fixes broken things so He can use them.
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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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Whimsy doesn’t care if you are the driver or the passenger; all that matters is that you are on your way.
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When it feels like we need to choose between being right and being humble- pick both
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Live a life of conspicuous grace and courageous resolve.
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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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Great love leaves little doubt.
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