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I'd rather live dangerously for Jesus than exist safely for people's approval.

Rick Warren

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Rick Warren
Age: 70
Born: 1954
Born: January 28
Pastor
Theologian
Writer
San Jose
California
Richard Duane Warren
Exist
Rather
Jesus
Live
People
Dangerously
Safely
Approval

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I believe that the purpose of influence is to speak up for those who have no influence. And fame is not for our own benefit, or notoriety is not for our own benefit, it's for leverage to do good.
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The instructor is always silent when the test is given... ...When God is silent in your life... You are being tested.
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