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The first act of love is always the giving of attention.


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The most important thing in your life is not what you do; it's who you become. That's what you will take into eternity.

The most important thing in your life is not what you do; it's who you become. That's what you will take into eternity.



We don't believe something by merely saying we believe it, or even when we believe that we believe it. We believe something when we act as if it were true.

We don't believe something by merely saying we believe it, or even when we believe that we believe it. We believe something when we act as if it were true.



Discipleship is the process of becoming who Jesus would be if he were you.

Discipleship is the process of becoming who Jesus would be if he were you.



Ruthlessly eliminate hurry from your life.

Ruthlessly eliminate hurry from your life.



Every church needs to be able to answer two questions. First, what is our plan for making disciples? And second, does our plan work?

Every church needs to be able to answer two questions. First, what is our plan for making disciples? And second, does our plan work?



One of the hardest things in the world is to be right and not hurt other people with it.

One of the hardest things in the world is to be right and not hurt other people with it.



Few people arise in the morning as hungry for God as they are for cornflakes or toast and eggs.

Few people arise in the morning as hungry for God as they are for cornflakes or toast and eggs.



The main thing God gets out of your life is not the achievements you accomplish. It's the person you become.

The main thing God gets out of your life is not the achievements you accomplish. It's the person you become.



The key, then, to loving God is to see Jesus, to hold him before the mind with as much fullness and clarity as possible. It is to adore him.

The key, then, to loving God is to see Jesus, to hold him before the mind with as much fullness and clarity as possible. It is to adore him.



The aim of spiritual formation is not behavior modification but the transformation of all those aspects of you and me where behavior comes from...Circumcision of the heart.

The aim of spiritual formation is not behavior modification but the transformation of all those aspects of you and me where behavior comes from...Circumcision of the heart.





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Any child that wants special attention is arrogant”.

Any child that wants special attention is arrogant”.



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Any chance beats no chance.

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To change the world is not your mission. To change yourself is not your duty. To awaken to your true nature is your opportunity.

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I wrote my first song when I was twelve on the piano.

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When you're just shagging girls, you can talk about it, but once it gets real, then you don't.



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