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“You don't want to pick a fight with just the guy at the deli, [you want to] pick a fight somewhere in the world and just run towards it. Run because the fight is going to go on without you if you miss it.”

Quote by Bob Goff

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Bob Goff is an author known for his inspiring books and speeches that focus on the importance of love, forgiveness, and interpersonal relationships. Although his exact birth and death dates are unknown, his influence is evident in contemporary society. more

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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 less of what you're terrible at and more of what you're good at. I don't know if that sounds too simple, but it's been working for me.”

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