Elisabeth Elliot Quotes

I asked Him to give me the prayers He wants me to pray and to give or withhold anything according to his plan for me. Nothing is too big to ask of Him, not even an ocean lot. It is God's business to decide if it is good for me. It is my business to obey Him.

Elisabeth Elliot

• Business
• Gods
• Plan
• Prayers

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• I try not to get involved in the business of prediction. It's a quick way to look like an idiot.

  

  Warren Ellis
  • Business
  • Look
  • Idiot

• There's show and there's business. Business is a whole other beat.

  

  Omar Epps
  • Business
  • Show
  • Beat

• The business of America is business.

  

  Calvin Coolidge
  • Business
  • America

• The gods behold all righteous actions.

  

  Ovid
  • Gods
  • Actions
  • Righteous

• Fashion is always seen as somewhat frivolous and self-indulgent. And I think people on the inside maybe don't see or understand how exciting and diverse a business it is.

  

  Imran Amed
  • People
  • Business
  • Fashion

• Such being the nature of mental life, the business of psychology is primarily to describe in detail the various forms which attention or conation assumes upon the different levels of that life.

  

  Samuel Alexander
  • Life
  • Different
  • Business

• I credit Google for having the foresight to identify threats to its main business of selling advertising against search results. The potential loss of market share in the mobile space led them to the Android acquisition.

  

  Barry Ritholtz
  • Business
  • Space
  • Search

• The flakier your mission, the fiercer you have to be on the business side.

  

  Ira Glass
  • Business
  • You
  • Mission

• The print magazine and print journalism industry is obviously in a great deal of trouble, and one of the things that happened when this business started to give way to the Internet and to broadcast television is that a lot of organizations started cutting specifically investigative journalism and they also started cutting fact-checkers.

  

  Matt Taibbi
  • Great
  • Business
  • Cutting

• Acting can be a difficult business. When I was younger, if my mates were doing better than me, I might be a little bit envious, but as I have got older, I love to see actors cracking on and succeeding. The same goes for writers.

  

  Max Beesley Incognito
  • Business

• Everything needs to work at the same time. But what keeps society vibrant permanently is jobs, industry, business, and stuff like that. It pays for everything else. If you just build affordable housing, and those people don't have jobs, it'll no longer be affordable soon. So you really have to build around the business community.

  

  Jamie Dimon
  • People
  • Time
  • Work

• We also never undercut representatives' prices. A representative will always be able to sell the discounts in our core business, which are not offered at retail. So it's never more advantageous to buy there.

  

  Andrea Jung
  • Business

• Be mindful of what supermarkets are doing and demand to see their business practices. Stop throwing away food. Compost as much as you can, eat as locally and as seasonally as you can. Share knowledge and information.

  

  Arthur Potts Dawson
  • Business
  • Knowledge
  • Food

• You can't be successful in business without taking risks. It's really that simple.

  

  Adena Friedman
  • Business
  • Simple

• I was actually accepted into medical school in Italy. But then I wanted to come back and learn medicine in Germany. And while waiting, I decided to join a business school. I figured it would be useful for doctors to know some business as well!

  

  Jochen Zeitz
  • School
  • Business
  • Waiting

• We have to be a state where business is welcome and jobs are created. We have to demand value for what is spent and we need to continue to resist a lottery.

  

  Jesse Helms
  • Business
  • Value

• I know an elderly society matron in Singapore who would rather walk in the scorching sun for blocks on end rather than have her chauffeur drive into the Central Business District at peak hour and pay the $1.50 surcharge.

  

  Kevin Kwan
  • Business
  • Society
  • Sun

• Politics is the art of preventing people from busying themselves with what is their own business.

  

  Paul Valery
  • People
  • Art
  • Business

• The music business is the most childish business in the world. Nobody knows what they're selling or why, but they sell it if it works.

  

  Jeff Buckley
  • World
  • Music
  • Why

• Dear, never forget one little point. It's my business. You just work here.

  

  Elizabeth Arden
  • Work
  • Business

• When fans come to me, and they say, 'You're my favorite singer in rock music,' and I go, 'What about Steven Tyler?' 'No, I like you better.' 'What about Robert Plant?' 'I like you better.' That's kind of weird to me, because I'm like, 'No, dude - Steven Tyler and Robert Plant are gods.'

  

  John Corabi Mötley Crüe
  • Fans
  • Gods
  • Singer

• You women are all the same. You worry about the wrinkles and the half stone and your boobs dropping, but you don’t worry about the sparkle, and that’s the best bit. You shouldn’t let that go.

  

  Elizabeth Noble
  • Women
  • Worry
  • Wrinkles

• A sweaty Macbeth with blood on his arms coming in fresh from the battle doesn't interest me.

  

  Alan Cumming
  • Blood
  • Battle
  • Arms

• I asked Him to give me the prayers He wants me to pray and to give or withhold anything according to his plan for me. Nothing is too big to ask of Him, not even an ocean lot. It is God's business to decide if it is good for me. It is my business to obey Him.

  

  Elisabeth Elliot
  • Business
  • Gods
  • Plan