Habits eat good intentions for breakfast.
JOHN ORTBERGPrudence is not hesitation, procrastination, or moderation. It is not driving in the middle of the road. It is not the way of ambivalence, indecision, or safety.
More John Ortberg Quotes
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Real question is not who was this man (Jesus), but who is this man?
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Too often we argue about Christianity instead of marveling at Jesus.
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Both hope and pessimism are deeply contagious. And no one is more infectious than a leader.
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God has entrusted us with his most precious treasure – people. He asks us to shepherd and mold them into strong disciples, with brave faith and good character.
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Disciplined people can do the right thing at the right time in the right way for the right reason.
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Skeptics would rather, even at their own expense, appear to be right than take the risk of trusting.
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It may be a very bad thing that I needed God to die for me, but it is a wonderful thing that God thinks I am worth dying for.
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sometimes we do not realize how much we have to be grateful for until it is threatened.
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The miracle of Sunday is that a dead man lives. The miracle of Saturday is that the eternal Son of God lies dead.
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The Holy Spirit says: You are it. You are God’s plan. In a thirsty world, people need to be refreshed. It is a broken world, and people need to be healed. Now get out there and do it!
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Jesus changed how the world thinks about science, medicine, human rights, education & more.
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Waiting on the Lord is a confident, disciplined, expectant, active, sometimes painful clinging to God.
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True love is willing to warn, reprove, confront or admonish when necessary.
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Peace does not lie in getting God to give me other circumstances. Peace lies in finding God in these circumstances.
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Wise people build their lives around what is eternal and squeeze in what is temporary. Not the other way around.
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