Eve is a life giver; she is Adam’s ally. It is to both of them that the charter for adventure is given. It will take both of them to sustain life. And they will both need to fight together.
JOHN ELDREDGEIf 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.
More John Eldredge Quotes
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It takes great courage to be vulnerable. It takes enormous strength to be a real woman.
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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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A wound that goes unacknowledged and unwept is a wound that cannot heal.
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A true knowledge of Jesus is our greatest need and our greatest happiness.
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Security is not found in the absence of danger, but in the presence of Jesus.
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But a wound unfelt is a wound unhealed.
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We are not inviting—we are guarded. Most of our energy is spent trying to hide our true selves, and control our worlds to have some sense of security.
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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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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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There is something else I am after, out here in the wild. I am searching for an even more elusive prey, something that can only be found through the help of wilderness. I am looking for my heart.
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We think you’ll find that every woman in her heart of hearts longs for three things: to be romanced, to play an irreplaceable role in a great adventure, and to unveil beauty. That’s what makes a woman come alive.
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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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God endowed you with a glory when he created you, a glory so deep and mythic that all creation pales in comparison.
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Truth be told, most of us are faking our way through life. We pick only those battles we are sure to win, only those adventures we are sure to handle, only those beauties we are sure to rescue.
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Instead of asking, ‘What should a woman do – what is her role?’ it would be far more helpful to ask, ‘What is a woman—what is her design?’ and, ‘Why did God place Woman in our midst?
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