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I didnt ask to be a hero, but I guess I have become one in the Christian community. So I accept it. But if Im wrong abou
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"I didn't ask to be a hero, but I guess I have become one in the Christian community. So I accept it. But if I'm wrong about this, I guess I'll become a bum"

- Hal Lindsey

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Hal Lindsey's quote speaks with the idea of accepting duty for one's actions, even if they weren't initially sought out. He acknowledges that he has ended up being a hero in the Christian neighborhood, and although he didn't ask for it, he is willing to accept it. He also acknowledges that if he is wrong about his beliefs, he will accept the repercussions and end up being a "bum". This quote speaks with the idea of accepting duty for one's actions, even if they weren't at first sought out. It likewise talks to the idea of being humble and accepting the consequences of one's actions, even if they are not what one had actually hoped for. It is a reminder that we need to always want to accept the repercussions of our actions, no matter what they may be.

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USA Flag This quote is written / told by Hal Lindsey somewhere between November 23, 1929 and today. He/she was a famous Writer from USA. The author also have 4 other quotes.

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