The most dangerous man on earth is the man who has reckoned with his own death. All men die; few men ever really live.
JOHN ELDREDGEWithout the anticipation of better things ahead, we will have no heart for the journey.
More John Eldredge Quotes
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Eternal life is not primarily duration but quality of life, “life to the limit.
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We are created for adventure, and if we cannot find one, we start blowing things out of proportion so it feels like we have one.
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A man’s calling is written on his true heart, and he discovers it when he enters the frontier of his deep desires.
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Every man is a warrior inside. But the choice to fight is his own.
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Henri Nouwen once asked Mother Teresa for spiritual direction. Spend one hour each day in adoration of your Lord, she said, and never do anything you know is wrong. Follow this and you’ll be fine.
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A man must have a battle to fight, a great mission to his life that involves and yet transcends even home and family.
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If a man is ever to find out who he is and what he is here for, he has got to take that journey for himself. He has got to get his heart back.
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Caring for your heart is also how you protect your relationship with God. The heart is where we commune with him. It is where we hear his voice. Most of the folks I know who have never heard God speak to them are the same folks who live far from their hearts.
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Faith looks back and draws courage; hope looks ahead, and keeps desire alive.
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We don’t see clearly because we don’t see with the eyes of our heart.
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What strikes me about Jesus is that he is a remarkably true person; he never changes his personality to fit in with whatever crowd he finds himself. He is simply himself, and he never plays to his audience.
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It is the thoughts and intents of the heart that shape a person’s life.
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In the end, it doesn’t matter how well we have performed or what we have accomplished—a life without heart is not worth living.
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You live in a world at war. Spiritual attack must be a category you think in or you will misunderstand more than half of what happens in your marriage.
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Every man carries a wound. I have never met a man without one. No matter how good your life may have seemed to you, you live in a broken world full of broken people.
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