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You don’t need a plan; you just need to be present.

Bob Goff

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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College School Thinking
Stand up like a mountain; have faith like a rock; love like an avalanche
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Faith Mountain Rocks Stand
I used to hope the things I did would work; now I hope they last.
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Hope Lasts Used Work
They loop us back to places where everyone can easily go, not necessarily where we were made to go. Living a different kind of life takes some guts and grit and a new way of seeing things.
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Everyone Girl Living Necessarily Seeing Things
The way we treat people we disagree with most is a report card on what we’ve learned about love.
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Cards People Way
We plant sod where God wants 2 plant seed. He’s more interested in growing our character than having us look finished.
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Character Growing Looks
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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God Religious Thinking
God’s never as nervous about our future, or as concerned about our past, as we are.
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Future Nervous Our Past
You can quit anything on a Thursday.
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Quit Quitting Thursday
Love is never stationary.
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Find Love Stationary
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.
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Bigs Next Signals Steps
It will be more love, not more information, that will change our hearts.
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Heart Hearts Information Our
Surround yourself with prompts that remind you who Jesus is.
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Jesus Prompt Surround Yourself
We get to be God’s plan for the whole world by pointing people toward Him.
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God People Plan World
Grace means we don’t need to airbrush our lives to make them look like they’re working.
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Grace Mean Needs
I think of the church as this bride of Christ, who is incredibly capable of doing amazing things. And so where we see injustice, we come, not with fists clenched but with palms up.
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Church Fists Thinking

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