The true story of every person in this world is not the story you see, the external story. The true story of each person is the journey of his or her heart.
JOHN ELDREDGEAdventure, with all its requisite danger and wildness, is a deeply spiritual longing written into the soul of man.
More John Eldredge Quotes
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Desire reveals design, and design reveals destiny.
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Reading the Gospels, without the personality of Jesus, is like watching television with the sound turned off.
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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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We are made in the image of God; we carry within us the desire for our true life of intimacy and adventure. To say we want less than that is to lie.
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There is something about human nature that just doesn’t want to face the reality that we live in two worlds. We live in the physical, material world where we have jobs, read books, and go about our business. And we live in a spiritual world – and that is a world at war.
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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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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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A man does not go to a woman to get his strength; he goes to her to offer it.
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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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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 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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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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Adventure, with all its requisite danger and wildness, is a deeply spiritual longing written into the soul of man.
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But a wound unfelt is a wound unhealed.
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Falling in love with God is the most important thing a person can do.
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