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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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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And the three women, after crying, felt united in a love.
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You need to release yourself of any expectation of what that material should be. Just start letting it be what it's naturally evolving into, even if it means just pulling words out of the dictionary and laying them one after another. Words are everywhere.
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My favorite moment was in Game 6 when Bill Walton tapped a missed Sixers shot toward the backcourt and Johnny Davis ran it down as the clock expired. We were NBA champions!
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God has to speak to each person in their own language, in their own idioms. Take Spanish, Chinese. You can express the same thought, but to different people you have to use a different language. Its the same in religion.
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I know absolutely nothing about the 20th Century.
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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.
