A man does not go to a woman to get his strength; he goes to her to offer it.
JOHN ELDREDGEA man does not go to a woman to get his strength; he goes to her to offer it.
More John Eldredge Quotes
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The real you is on the side of God against the false self.
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Falling in love with God is the most important thing a person can do.
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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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It is the thoughts and intents of the heart that shape a person’s life.
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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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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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It takes great courage to be vulnerable. It takes enormous strength to be a real woman.
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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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Desire, both the whispers and the shouts, is the map we have been given to find the only life worth living.
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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 true knowledge of Jesus is our greatest need and our greatest happiness.
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Am I really a man? Have I got what it takeswhen it counts?
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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.
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If only Jesus’ followers shared his personality. That one shift alone would correct so many of the ridiculous and horrifying things that pass for popular Christianity.
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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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