Bob Goff Quotes
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We won't be like Jesus if it's more important to us to be like each other. God doesn't compare what he creates.
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We spend a lot of energy remembering failures God spent a lot of love saying we could forget.
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Don't let who you were talk you out of who you are becoming.
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God's never as nervous about our future, or as concerned about our past, as we are.
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No book is a chapter, no chapter tells the whole story, no mistake defines who we are. Hope makes our lives page turners.
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Love one another. We don't need more instructions; we need more examples.
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The battle for our hearts is fought on the pages of our calendar.
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When you love people like Jesus, you get messy. But messy looks good on you!
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When it feels like we need to choose between being right and being humble- pick both.
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I used to want to fix people, but now I just want to be with them.
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God finds us in the holes we dig for ourselves. We see failures; He sees foundations.
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It's easy to confuse a lot of activity with a purposeful life. Do what lasts; let the rest fall away.
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The thing I love about God is He intentionally guides people into failure.
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That's one of the things about love. It doesn't recognize boundaries and never obeys the rules we try to give it.
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You don't need a plan; you just need to be present.
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When love is a theory, it's safe, it's free of risk. But love in the brain changes nothing.
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We won't be distracted by comparison if we're captivated with purpose.
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Surround yourself with prompts that remind you who Jesus is.
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God isn't afraid of our doubts; He's way more concerned when we fake it.
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We'll never honor Christ if we forget how to honor each other.
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I want to go barefoot because it’s holy ground; I want to be running because time is short and none of us has as much runway as we think we do; and I want it to be a fight because that’s where we can make a difference. That’s what love does.
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Jesus never told His friends to play it safe.
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God often waits until we're out of ideas before He lets us know His plans. He competes for our hearts, not our attention.
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If we only do what we're familiar with, we might miss what we've been made for.