Elisabeth Elliot Quotes
It is when we come to the Lord in our nothingness, our powerlessness and our helplessness that He then enables us to love in a way which, without Him, would be absolutely impossible.
Quotes to Explore
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If only one in 1,000 people that I talk to goes on to write a good book, that's one more good book that I've helped along... and maybe it will be a book I love myself five or 10 years down the line.
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I really love storytelling.
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Sometimes love is stronger than a man's convictions.
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I love observing people. Each face tells so many stories. It lets me understand emotions, and that, in turn, helps me apply my skills as an actor.
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I love TV.
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When I think about atheist friends, including my father, they seem to me like people who have no ear for music, or who have never been in love.
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I love fast cars... and to go too fast in them.
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I don't like the road. I love being on the track. I like being indoors and the fact I'm not battling past 200 other riders.
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I always have music. I love it to be very upbeat. When you're having drinks, I like something like Cesaria Evora. During dinner, I like the much more traditional - old Frank Sinatra and things like that.
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You're not sick you're just in love.
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I sort of love reading the scripts and going, 'Oh wow, what a great idea. I never would have thought of that.'
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If there is anything that keeps the mind open to angel visits, and repels the ministry of ill, it is human love.
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I love doing sitcoms. I love doing comedy. I love the whole shooting match.
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He that is jealous is not in love.
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The more one forgets himself - by giving himself to a cause to serve or another person to love - the more human he is.
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I would love to do Broadway again.
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Love and dignity cannot share the same abode.
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When you're devoted to a greater freedom in the world, you're willing to compromise something you love.
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Love is not enough. It must be the foundation, the cornerstone - but not the complete structure. It is much too pliable, too yielding.
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When two people in an intimate-couple relationship look at their interactions as opportunities to learn about themselves instead of change each other, they are infusing their relationship with the energy of spiritual partnership.
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I was a regular hand when I was 7. I picked cotton. I drove tractors. Children grew up not thinking that this is what they must do. We thought this was the thing to do to help your family.
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The PGA Championship, last of the majors each year, might well be accustomed to having fun poked at it by the print press for being mired in August, but this isn't fair.
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'Community' is a comedy show, and one of the characters happens to be a Christian. I do think they have been very careful to make sure everyone is the butt of the joke for various reasons.
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It is when we come to the Lord in our nothingness, our powerlessness and our helplessness that He then enables us to love in a way which, without Him, would be absolutely impossible.
