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.
BOB GOFFWe all want to have a place where we can dream and escape anything that wraps steel bands around our imagination and creativity.
More Bob Goff Quotes
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I used to think God guided us by opening and closing doors, but now I know sometimes God wants us to kick some doors down.
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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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That’s one of those things about love. It always assumes it can find a way to express itself.
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We determine how much influence we’ll have, when we decide how available we’ll be.
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Figure out what fuels your joy, then do lots of that
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Every time we see people as ordinary, we turn the wine back into water.
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The way we love people we disagree with is the best evidence of what we really believe.
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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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You don’t need a plan; you just need to be present.
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The most beautiful scenery in the world is when our friends come into view.
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We won’t be like Jesus if it’s more important to us to be like each other. God doesn’t compare what he creates.
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No book is a chapter, no chapter tells the whole story, no mistake defines who we are. Hope makes our lives page turners.
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Jesus never told His friends to play it safe.
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The world will figure out what we really believe, by watching what we actually do.
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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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