Jim Elliot Quotes
Most laws condemn the soul and pronounce sentence. The result of the law of my God is perfect. It condemns but forgives. It restores - more than abundantly - what it takes away.
Quotes to Explore
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Celebs says we have no time for love, but I wouldn't say that.
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A drunkard would not give money to sober people. He said they would only eat it, and buy clothes and send their children to school with it.
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The first movie my dad ever showed me was 'Predator' – I was five. And I think the second one was 'Jaws.'
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Kindness in women, not their beauteous looks, shall win my love.
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Piecemeal social engineering resembles physical engineering in regarding the ends as beyond the province of technology.
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State assaults on the separation of church and state are nothing new.
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Hebrew is the language I use to thank the Creator and, also, to swear on the road.
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Ten people who speak make more noise than ten thousand who are silent.
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Act because you love to act.
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One can not impede scientific progress.
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I play golf for a living. I'm grateful for that. It's a beautiful game, provides a great opportunity.
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I was raised by very traditional Southern parents with Southern manners. You don't air your dirty laundry to people that aren't your family or your friends. Why would I ever want to portray myself as anything other than together?
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Period drama is such a huge umbrella term: it seems to cover everything from Claudius to something from the 1920s.
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I don't have contempt for Tiger Woods.
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I'm not keen on history being tampered with... to any extent.
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Pioneers may be picturesque figures, but they are often rather lonely ones.
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To this day, most people think of me as the fastest human. They don't really think me as a long jumper, although that's the event I had more success in.
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I was trying to be Mary Tyler Moore. I loved her in 'The Dick Van Dyke Show.'
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what is life worth if one has nothing to give away? This lack, it seems to me, must be the sharpest pang of poverty.
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Though we do not have many poets, we certainly have more than we deserve, for we deserve none at all. It is ourselves that we are hurting by our stupidity and ignorance of poetry.
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If we can sympathise only with the utterly blameless, then we can sympathise with no one, for all of us have contributed to our own misfortunes - it is a consequence of the human condition that we should. But it does nobody any favours to disguise from him the origins of his misfortunes, and pretend that they are all external to him in circumstances in which they are not.
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The decisions of law courts should never be printed: in the long run, they form a counter authority to the law.
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My mom had struggles. My dad had struggles. He raised me as a single parent. I rebelled and almost quit amateur boxing, but my faith in God had a lot to do with me slowly getting my life together.
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Most laws condemn the soul and pronounce sentence. The result of the law of my God is perfect. It condemns but forgives. It restores - more than abundantly - what it takes away.
