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The way we treat people we disagree with most is a report card on what we've learned about love.

Bob Goff

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Bob Goff
Age: 65
Born: 1959
Born: February 22
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I used to think God guided us by opening and closing doors, but now I know sometimes God wants us to kick some doors down.
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It has always seemed to me that broken things, just like broken people, get used more it's probably because God has more pieces to work with.
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We need to wash the feet of our enemies.
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We might be known for what we believed, but we're certain to be remembered for what we did about it.
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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.
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You don't need a plan you just need to be present.
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I know that sounds so circular, but for you, what you were made to do, is different than what I was made to do. But instead of spending all of our time having Bible studies about what we were made to do, go do stuff and you'll figure out what you were made to do, because you'll be great at some things and you'll be terrible at others.
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Do one heroic thing today big or small doesn't matter because it defines who you are and what you really believe
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The world will figure out what we really believe, by watching what we actually do.
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I'm all for getting together with men and women in small groups around Scripture and letting it just wash over us, but for me, I've been meeting with the same ten guys for like 15 years now, but we don't have a Bible study every Friday, we have a Bible doing.
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I never know what all of the steps are but I do know the next step.
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But the kind of love that God created and demonstrated is a costly one because it involves sacrifice and presence. It's a love that operates more like a sign language than being spoken outright.
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I think God’s hope and plan for us is pretty simple to figure out. For those who resonate with formulas, here it is: add your whole life, your loves, your passions, and your interests together with what God said He wants us to be about, and that’s your answer.
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I used to hope the things I did would work now I hope they last.
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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.
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I used to want to fix people, but now I just want to be with them.
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We won't be distracted by comparison if we're captivated with purpose.
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Whatever you're aiming for, God's better.
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Love one another. We don't need more instructions we need more examples.
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We can't always see people's pain they can always feel our love.
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