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“I see the church as a field hospital after battle. It is useless to ask a seriously injured person if he has high cholesterol and about the level of his blood sugars. You have to heal his wounds. Then we can talk about everything else.”

Ifs Persons Asks Church Levels Blood Fields Battle Wounds Heal Useless Hospitals Sugar Injured Cholesterol Blood Sugar High Cholesterol

Book:My Door Is Always Open: A Conversation on Faith, Hope and the Church in a Time of Change

Source: My Door Is Always Open: A Conversation on Faith, Hope and the Church in a Time of Change

“Without equity, pandemic battles will fail. Viruses will simply recirculate, and perhaps undergo mutations or changes that render vaccines useless, passing through the unprotected populations of the planet.”

Failing Planets Battle Population Passing Passings Useless Equity Viruses Vaccines Passing Through Mutation Pandemics Genetic Mutation

Author:Laurie Garrett

“The personal deportment of Captain Perry, throughout the day, was worthy of all praise. He did not quit his own vessel when she became useless, to retire from the battle, but to gain it; an end that was fully obtained, and an effort which resulted in triumph.”

Ends Effort Battle Gains Praise Worthy Quitting Triumph Useless Retiring Captains Vessel

Author:Oliver Hazard Perry

“Just do right. Right may not be expedient, it may not be profitable, but it will satisfy your soul. It brings you the kind of protection that bodyguards can’t give you. So try to live your life in a way that you will not regret years of useless virtue and inertia and timidity. Take up the battle. Take it up. It’s yours. This is your life. This is your world.”

World Way Giving Trying Years Kind May Soul Virtue Regret Battle Protection Your Soul Useless Live Your Life Profitable Inertia Timidity Bodyguard

Author:Maya Angelou

“Preparing for battle, plans were essential. But once the battle was joined, plans were useless.”

Plans Battle Essentials Useless Preparing

Author:Dwight D. Eisenhower

“Every woman should have a daughter to tell her stories to. Otherwise, the lessons learned are as useless as spare buttons from a discarded shirt. And all that is left is a fading name and the shape of a nose or the color of hair. The men who write the history books will tell you the stories of battles and conquests. But the women will tell you the stories of people's hearts.”

Source: The Lost Hours

“The battle was over. Our casualties were some thirteen thousand killed--thirteen thousand minds, memories, loves, sensations, worlds, universes--because the human mind is more a universe than the universe itself--and all for a few hundred yards of useless mud.”

World Love Mind Humans War Universe Memories Battle Thousand Hundred Useless Sensations Human Mind Yards Mud Thirteen Casualties

Book:The Magus

Source: The Magus