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1 " Graceful aging starts by leveling the playing field between emotional landmines and physical grievances. "
2 " When a group of people are forced to navigate a minefield together, everyone feels a grudging sense of comfort when someone else gets blown up. Though there may be other unseen landmines left in the ground, each death creates a safe spot. A landmine cannot explode twice in the same place. Sure, the explosion robs the survivors of a comrade. Still, each death makes everyone’s next step marginally safer. So everyone keeps walking with grief on their faces, and relief in their hearts. Their own deaths are further postponed by the end of another life. "
― Taona Dumisani Chiveneko , The Hangman's Replacement: Sprout of Disruption
3 " If we spend our days trying to avoid the landmines of stepping out of God's will, then will be afraid to take any risks for his kingdom. But when you know there is a net of grace, when you know that God will catch you and set you back on his path when you fall, then you'll feel the freedom to pursue the adventure that kingdom living is all about. "
― Will Davis Jr. , 10 Things Jesus Never Said: And Why You Should Stop Believing Them
4 " One of the landmines that church planters never dodge is the landmineof leadership development. I will never forget the day when I realizedthat there are no such things as 'ready-made leaders'. "
― , Church Planting Landmines
5 " Who do you call a civilian in a guerilla war? I mean, it might be a farmer by day or a merchant, a housewife, and by night the housewife may be helping to make landmines and booby traps and who knows. "
6 " Guns go home with the soldiers, but landmines are designed to kill - mindlessly, out of control, for years. "
