Bob Goff Love Does Quotes

#1. [ ... ] love is a do thing. It's an energy that has to be dissipated.

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#2. Jesus won't try to speak over the noise in our lives; love whispers so we won't be confused about who's doing the talking.

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#3. I used to think that real love involved falling for someone; but now I think it usually involves standing for someone.

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#4. Stand up like a mountain; have faith like a rock; love like an avalanche

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#5. 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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#6. Simply put: love does.

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#7. I don't know how to explain Bob's love except to say it is utterly and delightfully devastating. You simply cannot live the same once you know him.

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#8. We can't always see people's pain; they can always feel our love.

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#9. Love has the kind of power criticism only wishes it had.

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#10. Love God, love your neighbors, and do stuff!

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#11. Grace works that way. It's a kind word from a gentle person with an impossible prayer. It's a force sometimes transmitted best hand to hand in a dark place.

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#12. When you love people like Jesus, you get messy. But messy looks good on you!

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#13. We spend a lot of energy remembering failures God spent a lot of love saying we could forget.

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#14. The way we love people we disagree with is the best evidence of what we really believe.

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#15. He said we'd know the extent of out love for God by how well we loved people.

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#16. 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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#17. I used to think JESUS motivated us with ultimatums, but now I know He pursues us in LOVE.

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#18. ...love is never stationary.

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#19. A life where love does. It doesn't come in an envelope. It's ushered in by a sunrise, the sound of a bird, or the smell of coffee drifting lazily from the kitchen.

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#20. Don't save up love like you're trying to retire on it; give it away like you're made of it.

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#21. Our opinions are what we'll be known for; our love is what we'll be remembered for

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#22. Great love leaves little doubt.

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#23. There is only one invitation it would kill me to refuse, yet I'm tempted to turn it down all the time. I get the invitation every morning when I wake up to actually live a life of complete engagement, a life of whimsy, a life where love does.

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#24. It will be more love, not more information, that will change our hearts.

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#25. When you trust someone, you don't need to know everything.

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#26. 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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#27. The words we speak to each other should leave stretch marks, not bruises. Love is always picky about what it says.

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#28. When love is a theory, it's safe, it's free of risk. But love in the brain changes nothing.

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#29. I used to think being loved was the greatest thing to think about, but now I know love is never satisfied just thinking about it.

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#30. Love does whatever it takes to multiply itself and somehow along the way everyone becomes a part of it.

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#31. Love one another. We don't need more instructions; we need more examples.

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#32. Selfless love is always costly; fear can't afford it, pride doesn't understand it and friends never forget it.

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#33. We need to make our faith our very own love story.

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#34. The thing I love about God is He intentionally guides people into failure.

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#35. That's because love is never stationary. In the end, love doesn't just keep thinking about it or keep planning for it. Simply put: love does.

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#36. Extravagant love is never wasted.

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#37. 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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#38. When we love people but don't make it about us, we're exchanging currency we can use for a while for currency we can use forever.

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#39. I don't think Bible verses were meant to be thrown like grenades at each other. They were meant for us to use to point each other toward love and grace and invite us into something much bigger.

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#40. Here's our job as believers, love everybody ALWAYS!

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#41. Because of our love for each other, I understand just a little more how God has pursued me in creative and whimsical ways, ways the initially did not get my attention. Nevertheless, He wouldn't stop. That's what love does - it pursues blindly, unflinchingly, and without end.

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#42. Love like there's no tomorrow; live like there's no yesterday. We're forgiven; now go love people like we believe it

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#43. That's one of those things about love. It always assumes it can find a way to express itself.

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#44. Most of our decisions are driven by either love or fear. Figure out who's doing the talking, then decide what you'll do.

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#45. It will be the people with the greatest love, not the most information, who will influence us to change.

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#46. No one leads people to Jesus; He leads people to Himself. All the pressure's off; just go love everybody without agenda.

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

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#48. Bob Goff loves people with a force that is natural, and by natural I mean like nature, like a waterfall or wind or waves on the ocean. He loves effortlessly, as though love packs annually in snow on a mountain, melting and rushing through him in an infinite loop.

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#49. Living a life fully engaged in full of whimsy and the kind of things that love does is something most people plan to do, but along the way they just kind of forget.

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#50. That's what love does - it pursues blindly, unflinchingly, and without end. When you go after something you love, you'll do anything it takes to get it, even if it costs everything.

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