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Quote by Len Wein

“Never be embarrassed by the things you cannot do. Be embarrassed by the things you can do and don't do well.”

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Len Wein is an American comic book writer, born on June 12, 1948. He is known for his contributions to the comic book industry, particularly for his collaborations with artists like John Romita Sr. and Jack Kirby. Wein worked for both Marvel and DC Comics, contributing to many classic comic books. more

“Do we know what practices would be effective in resisting aliens? Wouldn't the public have to be convinced, in all countries, that there is such a threat? When have the major nations on this planet shown they can agree on any military course of action? Earthlings are already spending a trillion dollars a year on things military. Where would the money come from? Krugman seems to be suggesting more lies are what is needed. How about everybody cutting their military budgets in half and feeding people instead?”

“Let the business of the world take care of itself... My business is to get the world saved; if this involves the standing still of the looms and the shutting up of the factories, and the staying of the sailing of the ships, let them all stand still. When we have got everybody converted they can go on again, and we shall be able to keep things going then by working half time and have the rest to spend in loving one another and worshipping God.”

Ifs World Stills Care Able Half Goes On Standing Take Care Saved Ships Staying Factories Sailing Worship God Standing Still Half Time

Author:William Booth

“Without excuse and self-consideration of health or limb or life, true soldiers fight, live to fight, love the thickest of the fight, and die in the midst of it.”

Self Dies Fighting Soldier Excuse Consideration Midst Limbs True Life

Book:Salvation Soldiery: A Series of Addresses on the Requirements of Jesus Christ's Service

Source: Salvation Soldiery: A Series of Addresses on the Requirements of Jesus Christ's Service

“Our Lord Jesus Christ, a little before his departure, commissioned his apostles to Go, and teach all nations; or, as another evangelist expresses it, Go into all the world, and preach the gospel to every creature. This commission was as extensive as possible, and laid them under obligation to disperse themselves into every country of the habitable globe, and preach to all the inhabitants, without exception, or limitation. They accordingly went forth in obedience to the command, and the power of God evidently wrought with them.”

Source: An Enquiry Into the Obligations of Christians, to Use Means for the Conversion of the Heathens: In which the Religious State of the Different Nations of the World, the Success of Former Undertakings, and the Practicability of Further Undertakings are Considered,

“The most glorious works of grace that have ever took place, have been in answer to prayer; and it is in this way, we have the greatest reason to suppose, that the glorious out-pouring of the Spirit, which we expect at last, will be bestowed.”

Way Has Beens Reason Lasts Spirit Prayer Answers Grace Glorious Pouring Answers To Prayer

Author:William Carey

“In one period the grossest ignorance and barbarism prevailed in the world; and afterwards, in a more enlightened age, the most daring infidelity, and contempt of God; so that the world which was once over-run with ignorance, now by wisdom knew not God, but changed the glory of the incorruptible God as much as in the most barbarous ages, into an image made like to corruptible man, and to birds, and four-footed beasts, and creeping things. Nay, as they increased in science and politeness, they ran into more abundant and extravagant idolatries.”