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> [“I have already decided to die with my sword in hand.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/erwin-raphael-mcmanus/i-have-already-decided-to-die-with-my-sword-in-hand/)

[Erwin Raphael McManus](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/erwin-raphael-mcmanus/)

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## More by Erwin Raphael McManus

> [“When we are passionate about God, we can trust our passions.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/erwin-raphael-mcmanus/when-we-are-passionate-about-god-we-can-trust-our-passions/)

[Erwin Raphael McManus](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/erwin-raphael-mcmanus/)

> [“Love is not about how many people we have used, but about how much we have cherished one person.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/erwin-raphael-mcmanus/love-is-not-about-how-many-people-we-have-used-but-about-how-much-we/)

[Erwin Raphael McManus](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/erwin-raphael-mcmanus/)

> [“So often you blame God for the life you have, but you do not know what life you want. Certainly there is a dilemma…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/erwin-raphael-mcmanus/so-often-you-blame-god-for-the-life-you-have-but-you-do-not-know-what/)

[Erwin Raphael McManus](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/erwin-raphael-mcmanus/)

> [“The entire focus of our faith has been the elimination of sin, which is important but inadequate, rather than the unleashing of a unique,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/erwin-raphael-mcmanus/the-entire-focus-of-our-faith-has-been-the-elimination-of-sin-which/)

[Erwin Raphael McManus](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/erwin-raphael-mcmanus/)

> [“Asking why isn’t about the survival of the fittest; it is about the soul’s craving for meaning.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/erwin-raphael-mcmanus/asking-why-isn-t-about-the-survival-of-the-fittest-it-is-about-the/)

[Erwin Raphael McManus](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/erwin-raphael-mcmanus/)

> [“Success will lie to you and tell you that your future is just an extension of your past, when at its best, success is…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/erwin-raphael-mcmanus/success-will-lie-to-you-and-tell-you-that-your-future-is-just-an/)

[Erwin Raphael McManus](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/erwin-raphael-mcmanus/)

> [“It's odd how we prioritize the things the things that matter to us. We choose a career or job; we choose a city or…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/erwin-raphael-mcmanus/it-s-odd-how-we-prioritize-the-things-the-things-that-matter-to-us-we/)

[Erwin Raphael McManus](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/erwin-raphael-mcmanus/)

> [“Average is always a safe choice, and it is the most dangerous choice you can make.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/erwin-raphael-mcmanus/average-is-always-a-safe-choice-and-it-is-the-most-dangerous-choice/)

[Erwin Raphael McManus](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/erwin-raphael-mcmanus/)

> [“I made a decision that while cancer may define how I die, it would not define how I live.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/erwin-raphael-mcmanus/i-made-a-decision-that-while-cancer-may-define-how-i-die-it-would-not/)

[Erwin Raphael McManus](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/erwin-raphael-mcmanus/)

> [“Jesus would rather have us do what is right than what is “Christian.” Earlier”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/erwin-raphael-mcmanus/jesus-would-rather-have-us-do-what-is-right-than-what-is-christian/)

[Erwin Raphael McManus](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/erwin-raphael-mcmanus/)

> [“Remember, art is an extension of self. …. The unique distinction of being created in the image of God is that what we create…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/erwin-raphael-mcmanus/remember-art-is-an-extension-of-self-the-unique-distinction-of-being/)

[Erwin Raphael McManus](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/erwin-raphael-mcmanus/)

> [“We all are flawed. If there was a perfect community, it would be ruined the moment I joined it.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/erwin-raphael-mcmanus/we-all-are-flawed-if-there-was-a-perfect-community-it-would-be-ruined/)

[Erwin Raphael McManus](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/erwin-raphael-mcmanus/)

> [“We can become so afraid of death that we never live, so afraid of failure that we never risk, so afraid of pain that…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/erwin-raphael-mcmanus/we-can-become-so-afraid-of-death-that-we-never-live-so-afraid-of/)

[Erwin Raphael McManus](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/erwin-raphael-mcmanus/)

> [“When it comes to love, it has to be face-to-face. There has to be contact. Love cannot exist where there is only distance. Love…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/erwin-raphael-mcmanus/when-it-comes-to-love-it-has-to-be-face-to-face-there-has-to-be/)

[Erwin Raphael McManus](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/erwin-raphael-mcmanus/)

> [“But you might wonder to yourself: What if I never find love? After all, you can’t be held responsible if you’ve searched for love,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/erwin-raphael-mcmanus/but-you-might-wonder-to-yourself-what-if-i-never-find-love-after-all/)

[Erwin Raphael McManus](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/erwin-raphael-mcmanus/)

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