Elisabeth Elliot Quotes
New Year's Day is a good time to fix one's eyes on the only One who knows what the year is to hold.
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Investing in gold is one of the wisest decisions that you can make as an investor.
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We tend to pay attention to that which is the most current on our radar screen.
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I like cars. I know some things. I can change my own car and battery and change my own oil.
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I feel I should be trying to complete my life, whatever 'completing a life' means.
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I was a jazz drummer, and it was my life for a while: what I lived and breathed every day.
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It is a well-known fact that bringing in technologies in retail sector is good for consumers.
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We don't want to promote any system that treats the fact that an individual is LGBT as a personality disorder. And anything that perpetuates that perception is harmful - not only to that member of the community but the entire community.
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I recalled when I worked in the woodsand the bars of Madras, Oregon.That short-haired joy and roughness-America-your stupidity.I could almost love you again.
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Faith and its attendant rituals sound like a good deal, the whole eternal salvation thing, but inevitably they lead to fear, oppression, the rack and flames.
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There seems to be a general impression that to be known as normal in Hollywood is akin to being labeled as rare animal in a zoo.
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Perfect humility dispenses with modesty.
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The man of character, sensitive to the meaning of what he is doing, will know how to discover the ethical paths in the maze of possible behavior.
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Literature is the noblest of all the arts. Music dies on the air, or at best exists only as a memory; oratory ceases with the effort; the painter's colors fade and the canvas rots; the marble is dragged from its pedestal and is broken into fragments.
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'You drink wine, you have foreskins. These things have been observed.'
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Since only an individual man can possess rights, the expression 'individual rights' is a redundancy (which one has to use for purposes of clarification in today’s intellectual chaos). But the expression 'collective rights' is a contradiction in terms.
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He is specially deserving of our hatred, in that being wicked he has all the outward signs of virtue.
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I believe that anyone can be successful in life, regardless of natural talent or the environment within which we live. This is not based on measuring success by human competitiveness for wealth, possessions, influence, and fame, but adhering to God's standards of truth, justice, humility, service, compassion, forgiveness, and love.
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'When you are in the position privileged access, like a system administrator, you are exposed to a lot more information on a broader scale then the average employee...' Praxis films, 2013
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History never repeats, but there are the obvious precedents that pessimists can reach for: Sarajevo, 1914; the Sudetenland of Czechoslovakia, 1938. But equally relevant might be the tragically meaningless guarantees Britain extended to Poland in 1939.
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I would love to have been born in the '60s.
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'Impressionism' was the name given to a certain form of observation when Monet, not content with using his eyes to see what things were or what they looked like as everybody had done before him, turned his attention to noting what took place on his own retina (as an oculist would test his own vision).
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The rich think this land is theirs though they have never earned the right to call it theirs.
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Ah," said the jailer, "do not always brood over what is impossible, or you will be mad in a fortnight.
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New Year's Day is a good time to fix one's eyes on the only One who knows what the year is to hold.
