It takes great courage to be vulnerable. It takes enormous strength to be a real woman.
JOHN ELDREDGEShe 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.
More John Eldredge Quotes
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Falling in love with God is the most important thing a person can do.
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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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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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Reading the Gospels, without the personality of Jesus, is like watching television with the sound turned off.
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We are created for adventure, and if we cannot find one, we start blowing things out of proportion so it feels like we have one.
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You can’t fight a battle you don’t think exists.
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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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Caring for our own hearts isn’t selfishness; it’s how we begin to love.
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Story is the language of the heart.
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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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My heart matters to God. My heart has always mattered to him.
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A true knowledge of Jesus is our greatest need and our greatest happiness.
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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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There is something else I am after, out here in the wild. I am searching for an even more elusive prey, something that can only be found through the help of wilderness. I am looking for my heart.
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You would not ask someone with a broken arm to swim the English Channel, so you cannot demand that the broken to live as if they were whole.
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