I used to hope the things I did would work; now I hope they last.
BOB GOFFCourage isn’t the absence of fear, it’s just deciding that fear isn’t calling the shots anymore
More Bob Goff Quotes
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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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Grace draws a circle around everyone and says they’re in.
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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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I used to think I could learn about Jesus by studying Him, but now I know Jesus doesn’t want stalkers.
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Fix your eyes on Jesus; it’s ok to stare.
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Most people need love and acceptance a lot more than they need advice.
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I don’t think anyone aims to be typical, really. Most people even vow to themselves some time in high school or college not to be typical. But still, they just kind of loop back to it somehow.
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Surround yourself with prompts that remind you who Jesus is.
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We need to make our faith our very own love story.
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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 doesn’t break things so He can fix them; He fixes broken things so He can use them.
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That’s a prank. It has no shelf life, like reassembling the principal’s car up on the roof of the gym. It’s cute and everything but there’s no shelf-life, and it can actually be kind of destructive. But a caper is different. It’s something where everybody has made it in.
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I learned that fully loving and fully living are not only synonymous but the kind of life that Jesus invited us to be part of.
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Simply put: love does.
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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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