I used to be afraid of failing at something that really mattered to me, but now I’m more afraid of succeeding at things that don’t matter.
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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There’s a lot to be concerned about; there’s more to be hopeful for.
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Stop telling people how far they have left to go. Instead tell them how far they’ve come.
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I’m all for getting together with men and women in small groups around Scripture and letting it just wash over us, but for me, I’ve been meeting with the same ten guys for like 15 years now, but we don’t have a Bible study every Friday, we have a Bible doing.
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We’ll fill our lives with what we cultivate the most. Plant grace by the acre.
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If we only do what we’re familiar with, we might miss what we’ve been made for.
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Love finds us where we are, not where we were.
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Live a life of conspicuous grace and courageous resolve.
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If you get a no from somebody, don’t say, ‘I’m going to take this as some big cosmic signal.’ No, you just got a no, deal with it. Just go to the next step.
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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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Love God, love your neighbors, and do stuff!
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Simply put: love does.
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We can’t always see people’s pain; they can always feel our love.
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We’ll become whoever we trust the most says we are.
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We plant sod where God wants 2 plant seed. He’s more interested in growing our character than having us look finished.
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People who want to manipulate you will fear your joy, because it’s not easily controlled.
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