Adventure, with all its requisite danger and wildness, is a deeply spiritual longing written into the soul of man.
John EldredgeHow can it be broad to be the same thing to everyone and narrow to be everything to someone? No, a womanโs function is laborious, but because it is gigantic, not because it is minute. (Whatโs Wrong with the World)
John EldredgeWe think you'll find that every woman in her heart of hearts longs for three things: to be romanced, to play an irreplaceable role in a great adventure, and to unveil beauty. That's what makes a woman come alive.
John EldredgeDon't climb on that, don't break anything, don't be so aggressive, don't be so noisy, don't be so messy, don't make such crazy risks. But God's design - which He placed in boys as the picture of Himself - is a resounding yes. Be fierce, be wild, be passionate.
John Eldredge