309 Quotes by John Eldredge

It is the thoughts and intents of the heart that shape a person’s life.

Adventure requires something of us, puts us to the test. Though we may fear the test, at the same time we yearn to be tested, to discover that we have what it takes.

To be in theater you have to be a kind of psychologist, for you’re always trying to understand character and motives.

You can find that life – if you are willing to embark on a great adventure.

The vast desire and capacity a woman has for intimate relationships tells us of God’s vast desire and capacity for intimate relationships.

I’m married. I have three children. I have a mortgage to pay. The plumbing breaks and the yard needs trimming. However, what my wife and children need most from me is my passion for them.

The real you is on the side of God against the false self. Knowing this makes all the difference in the world. The man who wants to live valiantly will lose heart quickly if he believes that his heart is nothing but sin.

The real you is on the side of God against the false self.

A veil removed, bringing freedom, transformation, glory. Do you see it? I am not making this up – though I have been accused of making the gospel better than it is. The charge is laughable. Could anyone be more generous than God? Could any of us come up with a story that beats the one God has come up with? All the stories that we tell borrow their power from the Great Story he is telling.