Stop telling people how far they have left to go. Instead tell them how far they’ve come.
BOB GOFFIf you’re following God and haven’t lost much of what you’ve been holding on to – follow a little closer.
More Bob Goff Quotes
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When it feels like we need to choose between being right and being humble- pick both
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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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Most people need love and acceptance a lot more than they need advice.
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We can’t always see people’s pain; they can always feel our love.
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Whatever you’re aiming for, God’s better.
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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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Don’t let other people decide who you are.
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God asks what it is He’s made us to love, what it is that captures our attention, what feeds that deep indescribable need of our souls to experience the richness of the world He made. And then, leaning over us, He whispers, “Let’s go do that together.
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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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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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It will be the people with the greatest love, not the most information, who will influence us to change.
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We need to wash the feet of our enemies.
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Courage doesn’t mean we’re not afraid anymore, it just means our actions aren’t controlled by our doubts.
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When love is a theory, it’s safe, it’s free of risk. But love in the brain changes nothing.
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I don’t know every step I’m supposed to take. I think Jesus just wants me to take the next step.
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