When a woman forsakes her vulnerability because she’s been hurt or because she lives in a dangerous world or doesn’t want to be used, she loses something essential about being a woman.
JOHN ELDREDGEThe most dangerous man on earth is the man who has reckoned with his own death. All men die; few men ever really live.
More John Eldredge Quotes
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Deep in his heart, every man longs for a battle to fight, an adventure to live, and a beauty to rescue.
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Every man is a warrior inside. But the choice to fight is his own.
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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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If we can reawaken that fierce quality in a man, hook it up to a higher purpose, release the warrior within, then the boy can grow up and become truly masculine.
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The real you is on the side of God against the false self.
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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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We don’t see clearly because we don’t see with the eyes of our heart.
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Adventure, with all its requisite danger and wildness, is a deeply spiritual longing written into the soul of man.
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Desire reveals design, and design reveals destiny.
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Christianity has basically communicated to men that the reason God put you on this Earth is to be a good boy. Mind your manners, be a nice guy. That’s soul killing!
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So long as man remains no real threat to the Enemy, Satan’s line to him is ‘You’re fine’. But after you do take sides, it becomes ‘Your heart is bad and you know it’.
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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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Without the anticipation of better things ahead, we will have no heart for the journey.
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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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You can’t fight a battle you don’t think exists.
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