The vision must be followed by the venture. It is not enough to stare up the steps - we must step up the stairs.

Quote by Vance Havner

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It is one of the ironies of the ministry that the very man who works...

It is one of the ironies of the ministry that the very man who works...

Too many church services start at eleven sharp and end at twelve dull.

Too many church services start at eleven sharp and end at twelve dull.

The vision must be followed by the venture. It is not enough to stare up...

The vision must be followed by the venture. It is not enough to stare up...

If they had a social gospel in the days of the prodigal son, somebody would...

If they had a social gospel in the days of the prodigal son, somebody would...

Many people are in a rut and a rut is nothing but a grave -...

Many people are in a rut and a rut is nothing but a grave -...

The devil will let a preacher prepare a sermon if it will keep him from...

The devil will let a preacher prepare a sermon if it will keep him from...

I'm tired of hearing sin called sickness and alcoholism a disease. It is the only...

I'm tired of hearing sin called sickness and alcoholism a disease. It is the only...

Doing leads more surely to talking than talking to doing.

Doing leads more surely to talking than talking to doing.

It would not be better if things happened to men just as they wish.

It would not be better if things happened to men just as they wish.

You haven't lost anything when you know were it is. Death can hide but not...

You haven't lost anything when you know were it is. Death can hide but not...

I see death as a private event, the destruction of the universe in the brain...

I see death as a private event, the destruction of the universe in the brain...

Here's Death! twitching my ear: Live, says he, for I'm coming.

Here's Death! twitching my ear: Live, says he, for I'm coming.

Death is Nature's expert advice to get plenty of Life.

Death is Nature's expert advice to get plenty of Life.

I am convinced that it is not the fear of death, of our lives ending...

I am convinced that it is not the fear of death, of our lives ending...

I admire addicts. In a world where everybody is waiting for some bline, random disaster,...

I admire addicts. In a world where everybody is waiting for some bline, random disaster,...

There is no such thing as inner peace. There is only nervousness or death. Any...

There is no such thing as inner peace. There is only nervousness or death. Any...

99 bottles of Vicodin...

99 bottles of Vicodin...

And he made his grave with the wicked, and with the rich in his death;...

And he made his grave with the wicked, and with the rich in his death;...

There's a clock on the wall and it's measuring down The time you have left...

There's a clock on the wall and it's measuring down The time you have left...

In this world nothing is certain but death and taxes.

In this world nothing is certain but death and taxes.