The point is the love story. We live in a love story in the midst of war.
JOHN ELDREDGEIt was men who stopped slavery. It was men who ran up the stairs in the Twin Towers to rescue people. It was men who gave up their seats on the lifeboats of the Titanic. Men are made to take risks and live passionately on behalf of others.
More John Eldredge Quotes
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My heart matters to God. My heart has always mattered to him.
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The real you is on the side of God against the false self.
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The meaning of our lives is revealed through experiences that at first seem at odds with each other–moments we wish would never end and moments we wish had never begun.
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I don’t write anything that I haven’t lived. In terms of integrity, you have to write what you live. And if you write beyond what you live, it is theory. And theory is not helpful. It is just not.
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A man does not go to a woman to get his strength; he goes to her to offer it.
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Faith looks back and draws courage; hope looks ahead, and keeps desire alive.
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Contentment can only happen as we increase desire, let it run itself out towar its fulfilment, and carry us along with it.
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Most of what you encounter when you meet a man is a facade, an elaborate fig leaf, a brilliant disguise.
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It was men who stopped slavery. It was men who ran up the stairs in the Twin Towers to rescue people. It was men who gave up their seats on the lifeboats of the Titanic. Men are made to take risks and live passionately on behalf of others.
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We don’t see clearly because we don’t see with the eyes of our heart.
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Worship is the act of the abandoned heart adoring its God.
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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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To be in theater you have to be a kind of psychologist, for you’re always trying to understand character and motives.
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I wasn’t mean; I wasn’t evil. I was nice. And let me tell you, a hesitant man is the last thing in the world a woman needs. She needs a lover and a warrior, not a Really Nice Guy.
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Eternal life is not primarily duration but quality of life, “life to the limit.
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