But a wound unfelt is a wound unhealed.
JOHN ELDREDGECaring 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.
More John Eldredge Quotes
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It is the thoughts and intents of the heart that shape a person’s life.
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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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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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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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A man does not go to a woman to get his strength; he goes to her to offer it.
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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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Story is the language of the heart.
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Falling in love with God is the most important thing a person can do.
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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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Worship is the act of the abandoned heart adoring its God.
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Without the anticipation of better things ahead, we will have no heart for the journey.
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Desire reveals design, and design reveals destiny.
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The most dangerous man on earth is the man who has reckoned with his own death. All men die; few men ever really live.
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Faith looks back and draws courage; hope looks ahead, and keeps desire alive.
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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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