Elisabeth Elliot Quotes

For one who has made thanksgiving the habit of his life, the morning prayer will be, 'Lord, what will you give me today to offer back to you?'

Elisabeth Elliot

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• Habit
• Lord
• Thanksgiving

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• I'm a vocabulary nerd.

  

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• I have lived and slept in the same bed with English countesses and Prussian farm women... no woman has excited passions among women more than I have.

  

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• You need to have extraordinary wisdom to be the forerunner.

  

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• I care about being creative and expressing myself.

  

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• Climate change deniers would have us believe that oil, gas, and coal are the only ways to power a modern, industrialized society. They are wrong, and the proof is all around us.

  

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• I've been around a long time, and when I was at the top of the hill, I was very ahead of my time! Evidence of that is that my music is still current today - you know, rappers sample it all the time. So, rather than compromise my artistic integrity, I concentrated on movies.

  

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• This is serious, and you gotta keep your mind open in case an idea comes along-you want there to be some room for it to fit in.

  

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• I find that life is easier when it is just a blurWith no details to confuse who or what or where I wasSo when the ending comes the full regret will be obscure

  

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• I don't feel special … I was just full of energy and loved to learn.

  

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• Together we are building a new Mexico.

  

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• It would be lovely to live in a culture where calmness was the aim.

  

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• Growing up on, say, the Upper East Side, you're so isolated. If you go to the Hamptons every weekend, you never talk to a construction worker, and the construction worker would never talk to you.

  

  Ansel Elgort
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• I tend to treat everyone like equals. That is my downfall, though, because Oprah is Oprah, and Barack is Barack, and you've gotta come in with a certain level of respect and admiration and love while still having that respect. Look at them - these people are, at this point, royalty. I think I get a little too chummy.

  

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• Sometimes it takes longer to create value, but if the companies generate more earnings, the stocks will ultimately reflect that.

  

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• I love Vivienne Westwood - she designs for womanly shapes.

  

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• Life begins at 40, and I'm living proof.

  

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• Sadly, when pastors choose to neglect controversial issues, they do great damage to the spiritual growth of their congregates. We have generations of young people in our churches who simply believe what the world believes on social and moral issues, and they don't think biblically on these matters.

  

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• A salesman called on my wife the other day and tried to sell her a freezer. You'll save a fortune on your food bills, he promised. I can't tell you how much you'll save. It'll be tremendous. Said my wife: I'm sure you're right, but we're already saving a fortune with our new car by not taking the bus. We're saving a fortune with our new washing machine by not sending out the laundry. We're saving a fortune with our new dishwasher by giving up the maid. The plain truth is that right now we just can't afford to save any more!

  

  Joey Bishop
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• If I could have one prayer answered, I would pray for patience. I move so fast sometimes. I try to slow down.

  

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• My Mama Moved Among the Days My Mama moved among the days like a dreamwalker in a field; seemed like what she touched was here seemed like what touched her couldn't hold, she got us almost through the high grass then seemed like she turned around and ran right back in right back on in

  

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• It is nothing but a kind of a microcosmos of communism - all that psychiatry', rumbled Pnin ... 'Why not leave their private sorrow to people? Is sorrow not, one asks, the only thing in the world people really possess?

  

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• For one who has made thanksgiving the habit of his life, the morning prayer will be, 'Lord, what will you give me today to offer back to you?'

  

  Elisabeth Elliot
  • Prayer
  • Habit
  • Lord