Falling in love with God is the most important thing a person can do.
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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Eternal life is not primarily duration but quality of life, “life to the limit.
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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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The point is the love story. We live in a love story in the midst of war.
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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.
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For after years of living in a cage, a lion no longer even believes it is a lion, and a man no longer believes he is a man.
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It is the thoughts and intents of the heart that shape a person’s life.
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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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A man does not go to a woman to get his strength; he goes to her to offer it.
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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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Am I really a man? Have I got what it takeswhen it counts?
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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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But a wound unfelt is a wound unhealed.
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They ignore what is deep and true to a man’s heart, his real passions, and simply try to shape him up through various forms of pressure.
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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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