Elisabeth Elliot Quotes
Women still dream and hope, pin their emotions on some man who doesn't reciprocate, and end up in confusion.
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I'd thought sexuality was instinctive or natural, but it's profoundly linked to inner security and cultural context.
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I hope that people look at my whole career and appreciate that I've given everything that I've got.
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We should involve the whole world in the handling of this refugee crisis.
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When I go home, I play with my baby dolls and strollers and diaper bags, and play with my sisters.
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Most fears are basic: fear of the dark, fear of going down in the basement, fear of weird sounds, fear that somebody is waiting for you in your closet. Those kinds of things stay with you no matter what age.
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Midterm elections can be dreadfully boring, unfortunately.
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I remember, growing up, if something big - God forbid - happened, the first jokes you heard on the subject came out of Jersey.
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I liken myself to Henry Ford and the auto industry, I give you 90 percent of what most people need.
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Certainly, I've loved musicals for a while, so I did some short films in college that had musical numbers and things like that, so I've kind of been obsessed with Fred and Ginger and Vincente Minnelli and Stanley Donen and Jaques Demy forever.
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For the U.S., as the largest player in the global environment, unintended consequences are magnified.
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Failure means a stripping away of the inessential.
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Insanity is hereditary; you get it from your children.
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In post offices throughout the United States, Selective Service posters reading 'A Man's Gotta Do What A Man's Gotta Do remind men that only they must register for the draft. If the Post Office had a poster saying 'A Jew's Gotta Do What A Jew's Gotta Do...' or if 'A Woman's Gotta Do...' were written across the body of a pregnant woman...
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Another busy day! So let’s to business. The clock moves forward; wasted time is life defeated!
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Don't terrorize. Organize. Don't burn. Give kids a chance to learn … The real answer to race problems in this country is education. Not burning and killing. Be ready. Be qualified. Own something. Be somebody. That's Black Power.
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But what about the sufferings of the innocent? Worst of all is the hell that exists in the special psychiatric clinics in Dnieperopetrovsk, Sytshevk, Blagoveshensk, Kazan, Chernakovsk, Oriol, Leningrad, Tashkent, … .
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Over the tops of it, beginning to dusk under a young white moon, trailed a wavering ghost of smoke, and at the end of it I came upon the Pocket Hunter making a dry camp in the friendly scrub.
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I often talk to myself while walking down the street. I did it as a kid.
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Yes and for two reasons: one, I couldn't find anything to imitate at the time, and secondly because what I heard on the radio didn't bear any resemblance to what I wanted to hear on the guitar.
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Kids are coming online and connecting at a pace that's faster than their physical maturation process. Would you ever imagine that you'd have to talk to your kid about phishing before you're talking to him about the birds and the bees?
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On stage, you can use your emotions. It's the place where you can channel them. They have a purpose.
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Through soundless labyrinths of dream you pass,Through many doors to the one door of all.Soon as it's opened we shall hear a music:Or see a skeleton fall . . .
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When I realised that I had feelings for men as well as women, at first I was worried and frightened, and there was a certain amount of 'Who am I? Am I a criminal?' and so on. It took me a long time to come to terms with myself. Those were painful years - painful then and painful to look back on.
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Women still dream and hope, pin their emotions on some man who doesn't reciprocate, and end up in confusion.
