God wants us to kick it down. Or perhaps just sit outside of it long enough until somebody tells us we can come in.
BOB GOFFWe’ll never honor Christ if we forget how to honor each other.
More Bob Goff Quotes
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Grace works that way. It’s a kind word from a gentle person with an impossible prayer. It’s a force sometimes transmitted best hand to hand in a dark place.
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Love like there’s no tomorrow; live like there’s no yesterday. We’re forgiven; now go love people like we believe it
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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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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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Love doesn’t try to be efficient; when it is most extravagant, it is least wasted.
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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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When you trust someone, you don’t need to know everything.
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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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God made beauty so we’d know how He felt about us.
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See people for who they’re becoming. Not who they were.
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We spend a lot of energy remembering failures God spent a lot of love saying we could forget.
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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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Grace means we don’t need to airbrush our lives to make them look like they’re working.
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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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Stop telling people how far they have left to go. Instead tell them how far they’ve come.
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