Nobody turns down an invitation to the White House, but I’ve seen plenty of people turn down an invitation to fully live.
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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Insecurity wants us to keep track of our failures; grace doesn’t even write them down.
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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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Whimsy doesn’t care if you are the driver or the passenger; all that matters is that you are on your way.
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God makes confetti out of our titles and accomplishments to celebrate the poor and the humble.
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We’ll fill our lives with what we cultivate the most. Plant grace by the acre.
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I used to think you had to be special for God to use you, but now I know you simply need to say yes.
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We can’t always see people’s pain; they can always feel our love.
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The world will figure out what we really believe, by watching what we actually do.
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People who want to manipulate you will fear your joy, because it’s not easily controlled.
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If you’re following God and haven’t lost much of what you’ve been holding on to – follow a little closer.
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Love doesn’t just keep thinking about it or keep planning for it… Simply put: Love does!
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I used to think life could be shared with anyone, but now I know choosing the right people is pretty important.
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Selfless love is always costly; fear can’t afford it, pride doesn’t understand it and friends never forget it.
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We all want to have a place where we can dream and escape anything that wraps steel bands around our imagination and creativity.
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Whatever you’re aiming for, God’s better.
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God isn’t afraid of our doubts; He’s way more concerned when we fake 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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When it feels like we need to choose between being right and being humble- pick both
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If we only do what we’re familiar with, we might miss what we’ve been made for.
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We need to wash the feet of our enemies.
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One thing I do is (and I realize this might sound nuts), every month or so, I try to take like an Etch-a-sketch [so to speak], and I clear my faith. I go to zero, clear the deck. And I start adding things back to my faith, one at a time.
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We’re all amateurs when it comes to love. Don’t be too hard on each other.
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We keep telling God our opinions; He keeps asking us about our hearts. We’ll grow the most when we have the right conversations.
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He asks if we’ll give up that thing we’re so proud of, that thing we believe causes us to matter in the eyes of the world, and give it up to follow Him. He’s asking us, ‘Will you take what you think defines you, leave it behind, and let Me define who you are instead?’
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We keep asking for answers; God keeps sending us people.
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I used to want to fix people, but now I just want to be with them.
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