The Bible does not say you are Godβs appliance; it says you are his masterpiece. Appliances get mass-produced. β¨ John Ortberg (2009). The Me I Want to Be, p.48, Harper Collins
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- Biblically, waiting is not just something we have to do until we get what we want. Waiting is part of the process of becoming what God wants us to be.
- Willpower is trying very hard not to do something you want to do very much. β¨ John Ortberg (1997). The Life You've Always Wanted: Spiritual Disciplines for Ordinary People, p.52, Harper Collins
- Wise people build their lives around what is eternal and squeeze in what is temporary. Not the other way around. β¨ Twitter post from Apr 16, 2014
- Failure is not an event, but rather a judgment about an event. Failure is not something that happens to us or a label we attach to things. It is a way we think about outcomes. β¨ John Ortberg (2011). β¦ βΆ
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