Elisabeth Elliot Quotes
The world is full of noise. Might we not set ourselves to learn silence, stillness solitude?
Quotes to Explore
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Statesmanship is harder than politics. Politics is the art of getting along with people, whereas statesmanship is the art of getting along with politicians.
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I'd love to have a 19th Century Russian book club where all the members had to act like the pretentious minor noblemen they were reading about.
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Thank God for the potholes on memory lane.
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Informed opponents of Obama's healthcare initiative have expressed dismay at the low level of discourse.
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I hate diets. Restriction makes me feel rebellious. I find that I look my best when I feel my best, whatever that takes. For me, above all else, it means being around the people I want to be with.
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The auto industry is standing today. The middle class is standing today. Ohio is standing today. America is standing strong today.
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People will still give me attention: even when my teeth are gone, I'll have some good stories to tell.
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Me.
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Emily stared into the middle distance, trying to ignore the fact that the men were looking at her like a cupcake on a plate.
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One of the limits of reality Presents itself in Oley when the hay, Baked through long days, is piled in mows. It is A land too ripe for enigmas, too serene.… Things stop in that direction and since they stop The direction stops and we accept what is As good. The utmost must be good and is…
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There is a constitutional right for people to own guns, but there's also a constitutional right to life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness...
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The two oldest professions in the world - ruined by amateurs.
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I'm a brand ambassador. I've been a fan of Nip+Fab for a while, so it fit perfectly. I just love their stuff.
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There have been points in my life as an artist where I have wanted to capture people's attention, probably to compensate for times when I felt invisible.
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It's so hard to cover Trump. What Trump says, what he feels, what he thinks changes from day to day.
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Old age is far more than white hair, wrinkles, the feeling that it is too late and the game finished, that the stage belongs to the rising generations. The true evil is not the weakening of the body, but the indifference of the soul.
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I was lucky that I met the right mentors and teachers at the right moment.
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Every game is different. Every opposition comes with a different threat.
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They say you hit your stride as a writer at about 50. I'm hoping to do that.
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Pushing gun control drives people in my district crazy, gay marriage, abortion, deficit spending.All of that stuff adds up to be a problem for Democrats.
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There are a group of people who would like to silence everybody and have everyone go along to get along. But that's not going to be very helpful for us in the long run in terms of solving our problems, and someone has to be courageous enough to actually stand up to the bullies.
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Science and policy-making thrive on challenge and questioning; they are vital to the health of inquiry and democracy.
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My brother is really, really slow.
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The world is full of noise. Might we not set ourselves to learn silence, stillness solitude?
