Courage isn’t the absence of fear, it’s just deciding that fear isn’t calling the shots anymore
BOB GOFFLove God. Love people. And do stuff. That’s my punch list everyday.
More Bob Goff Quotes
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See people for who they’re becoming. Not who they were.
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When you love people like Jesus, you get messy. But messy looks good on you!
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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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God wants us to kick it down. Or perhaps just sit outside of it long enough until somebody tells us we can come in.
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Day turned to night, His friends scattered and death thought it had won. But heaven just started counting to three
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It 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.
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Cynicism is fear posing as confidence; joy is hope let off the leash.
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What would be the first thing I’d add back? Jesus. It sounds a little bit like a Sunday school answer, but that’s what I do. Then what’s the next thing? And I’d say, well, loving people. And then the next.
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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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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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Loving people the way Jesus did, means living a life of constant interruptions. Bring it.
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Living a life of following Christ means constant interruptions.
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We can be the light of the world without leaving our high beams on and annoying everybody.
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When you trust someone, you don’t need to know everything.
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You can quit anything on a Thursday.
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