We keep asking for answers; God keeps sending us people.
BOB GOFFOne 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.
More Bob Goff Quotes
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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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We’re all amateurs when it comes to love. Don’t be too hard on each other.
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Do less of what you’re terrible at and more of what you’re good at. I don’t know if that sounds too simple, but it’s been working for me.
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Here’s our job as believers, love everybody ALWAYS!
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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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The battle for our hearts is fought on the pages of our calendar.
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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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It will be more love, not more information, that will change our hearts.
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Not surprisingly, we’d get a lot more done too, because we wouldn’t care who’s looking or taking credit. All that energy would be funnelled into awesomeness.
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Love has the kind of power criticism only wishes it had.
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See people for who they’re becoming. Not who they were.
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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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Stop telling people how far they have left to go. Instead tell them how far they’ve come.
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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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I used to want to fix people, but now I just want to be with them.
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