Quote

I learned that faith isn’t about knowing all of the right stuff or obeying a list of rules. It’s something more, something more costly because it involves being present and making a sacrifice.

Bob Goff

Change background

T
T
T

Change font

TAGS & TOPICS

Bob Goff
Age: 65
Born: 1959
Born: February 22
Author
Lawyer
CA
Stuff
Lists
Right
Rules
Something
Sacrifice
Learned
Present
Costly
Knowing
Obeying
Faith
Involves
Making
List

More quotes by Bob Goff

Image
We won't be distracted by comparison if we're captivated with purpose.
Bob Goff
Image
Every time we see people as ordinary, we turn the wine back into water.
Bob Goff
Image
Whimsy doesn't care if you are the driver or the passenger all that matters is that you are on your way.
Bob Goff
Image
Sometimes we ask God for help and God gives us hope, not because it's different, but because it's the same.
Bob Goff
Image
You don't need a plan you just need to be present.
Bob Goff
Image
I used to think God wouldn’t talk to me, but now I know I’m just selective with what I choose to hear.
Bob Goff
Image
I used to hope the things I did would work now I hope they last.
Bob Goff
Image
Faith isn't figuring out what we're able to do, it's deciding what we're going to do - even when we think we can't.
Bob Goff
Image
Live a life of conspicuous grace and courageous resolve.
Bob Goff
Image
Don't let not knowing how it'll end keep you from beginning. Uncertainty chases us out into the open where God is waiting.
Bob Goff
Image
If we only do what we're familiar with, we might miss what we've been made for.
Bob Goff
Image
Nobody turns down an invitation to the White House, but I’ve seen plenty of people turn down an invitation to fully live.
Bob Goff
Image
When it feels like we need to choose between being right and being humble- pick both
Bob Goff
Image
We keep telling God our opinions He keeps asking us about our hearts. We'll grow the most when we have the right conversations.
Bob Goff
Image
The world will figure out what we really believe, by watching what we actually do.
Bob Goff
Image
Figure out what fuels your joy, then do lots of that
Bob Goff
Image
I used to think that real love involved falling for someone but now I think it usually involves standing for someone.
Bob Goff
Image
We determine how much influence we'll have, when we decide how available we'll be.
Bob Goff
Image
People who take huge risks aren't afraid to fail. In fact, they love to fail. It's because failing means they found the edge.
Bob Goff
Image
I used to want to fix people, but now I just want to be with them.
Bob Goff