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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.

John Eldredge

To be in theater you have to be a kind of psychologist, for you’re always trying to understand character and motives.
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Character Kind Motive Theatre Try Understand
Faith looks back and draws courage; hope looks ahead, and keeps desire alive.
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Alive Desire Faith Hope
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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Audience Crowd Himself Person Play Remark Strike True
Every man is a warrior inside. But the choice to fight is his own.
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Choice Fight Man Warrior
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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Carry Life Man People Wound Yourself
It is the thoughts and intents of the heart that shape a person’s life.
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The story of your life is the story of the long and brutal assault on your heart by the one who knows what you could be and fears it.
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We don’t see clearly because we don’t see with the eyes of our heart.
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Clear Eyes Heart See
A man does not go to a woman to get his strength; he goes to her to offer it.
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Herself Man Offering Strength Woman
Security is not found in the absence of danger, but in the presence of Jesus.
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Absence Dangerous Presence Security
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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Dangerous Hurt Live Vulnerable Woman
She is the crescendo, the final, astonishing work of God. Woman. In one last flourish creation comes to a finish with Eve. She is the Master’s finishing touch.
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Astonishment Creation God Touch Woman Work
A true knowledge of Jesus is our greatest need and our greatest happiness.
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Greatness Happiness Knowledge True
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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Battle Family Fight Home Life Man Transcendence
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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Adventure Fake Life Rescue Truth
Falling in love with God is the most important thing a person can do.
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Fall In Love God Important Person

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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