The truly powerful ideas are precisely the ones that never have to justify themselves.
DALLAS WILLARDSuppose we have a motor and our transmission doesn’t work or our clutch or whatever. Then our body, our motor, just takes us down the road. Or our brakes don’t work! We must have a coordination system.
More Dallas Willard Quotes
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At the center of care for the heart is the love of God. This must be the joyful aim of our life.
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It’s very difficult to be right about something without hurting someone with it.
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When the will is enslaved to a desire, it will in turn enslave the mind.
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There is no avoiding the fact that we live at the mercy of our ideas This is never more true than with our ideas about God.
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The sinner is not the one who uses a lot of grace. The saint burns grace like a 747 burns fuel on take off.
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We’re not here to prove we’re right; we’re here to help people.
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Discipline, strictly speaking, is activity carried on to prepare us indirectly for some activity other than itself. We do not practice the piano to practice the piano well, but to play it well.
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One does not miss heaven by a hair, but by constant effort to avoid and escape God.
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You cannot trust Jesus in areas in which you don’t think him competent.
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Keep eternity before the children.
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We are invited to make a pilgrimage – into the heart and life of God.
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God’s aim in human history is the creation of an inclusive community of loving persons, with himself included as its primary sustainer and most glorious inhabitant.
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Kingdom obedience is kingdom abundance.
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We don’t have to be brilliant.
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The will is transformed by experience, not information.
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