If you get a no from somebody, don’t say, ‘I’m going to take this as some big cosmic signal.’ No, you just got a no, deal with it. Just go to the next step.
BOB GOFFJesus is nuts about kids. He doesn’t seem to think much of lawyers which really lands close to home, but He’s nuts about kids and loves justice.
More Bob Goff Quotes
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We keep asking for answers; God keeps sending us people.
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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 don’t think success is what we’ve made of ourselves; I think it’s what we’ve made of others.
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Every day God invites us on the same kind of adventure. It’s not a trip where He sends us a rigid itinerary, He simply invites us.
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Fear will give us a reason not to try; hope will give us a reason not to listen.
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The world will figure out what we really believe, by watching what we actually do.
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Whatever you’re aiming for, God’s better.
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Living a life of following Christ means constant interruptions.
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Surround yourself with prompts that remind you who Jesus is.
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Most of us have all the information we need. What we need is more passion.
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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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When you love people like Jesus, you get messy. But messy looks good on you!
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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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Jesus is nuts about kids. He doesn’t seem to think much of lawyers which really lands close to home, but He’s nuts about kids and loves justice.
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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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