We think you’ll find that every woman in her heart of hearts longs for three things: to be romanced, to play an irreplaceable role in a great adventure, and to unveil beauty. That’s what makes a woman come alive.
JOHN ELDREDGEContentment can only happen as we increase desire, let it run itself out towar its fulfilment, and carry us along with it.
More John Eldredge Quotes
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A true knowledge of Jesus is our greatest need and our greatest happiness.
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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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My heart matters to God. My heart has always mattered to him.
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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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A wound that goes unacknowledged and unwept is a wound that cannot heal.
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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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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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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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We don’t live in the Garden. We live far from Eden. Every life is full of heartaches. Every life, frankly, is unspeakably sad.
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Eternal life is not primarily duration but quality of life, “life to the limit.
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We don’t see clearly because we don’t see with the eyes of our heart.
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Faith looks back and draws courage; hope looks ahead, and keeps desire alive.
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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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It takes great courage to be vulnerable. It takes enormous strength to be a real woman.
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Deep in his heart, every man longs for a battle to fight, an adventure to live, and a beauty to rescue.
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