Elisabeth Elliot Quotes
Ordinary work, which is what most of us do, most of the time, is ordained by God every bit as much as is the extraordinary.
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Public life is regarded as the crown of a career, and to young men it is the worthiest ambition. Politics is still the greatest and the most honorable adventure.
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I hate running. I know I'm curvier - I know I'm small, but I'm not ripped. But I make a choice to be that way. I realize my arms aren't as toned as Halle Berry's but I don't want them to be.
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I wake up at 5:30, 6 in the morning, but don't head into the office right away. I like to hang out with my wife, talk about things, get some coffee, you know.
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I don't believe we have defined health care reform very well in this country.
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I don't campaign for the end of the aristocracy or the upper classes; I don't really want to destroy anything at all. I just want more plurality.
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All issues are women's issues - and there are several that are just women's business.
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In a democracy, the majority of the citizens is capable of exercising the most cruel oppressions upon the minority.
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In the movies, they make you look good and tough, but in real life, it's completely the opposite. I do these ueber roles, I think, because in real life I'm quite shy and reserved. In real life, I'm a dork.
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I make images from things I find serendipitously. I don't know what it is, but I know it when I see it. It could be from a newspaper, on the street. It could be something I fell over.
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The U.S. routinely ranks lower than other countries in health outcomes such as infant mortality.
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I want to hang out with my friends. I want to hang out with my family - well, I sometimes want to hang out with my family!
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At times, my very own media makes me cringe, and occasionally out loud. By the way, nothing clears the head like an out-loud cringe.
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I like my parents but they are just not good parents. They are nice enough people. I'm not interested in hurting their feelings.
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I think feeling bitter or angry is really useless.
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Destroyers did not have chaplains because they were too small.
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You know what would be a fun game? If Pac-Man was on a beach, and he was chomping coconuts. You could see how tan you could get your Pac-Man.
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Lord, help my poor soul.
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If anybody seeks your advice, offer right and sincere advice.
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My humble prayer is that all men everywhere may understand more fully the significance of the atonement of the Savior of all mankind, who has given us the plan of salvation which will lead us into eternal life, where God and Christ dwell.
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It's nice to get to work with a clear mind...
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Master, to whom shall we go? You have the words of eternal life. We have come to believe and are convinced that you are the Holy One of God.
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I have always held those political opinions which point to the universal brotherhood of man, no matter in what rank of life he may have taken his origin.
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Ordinary work, which is what most of us do, most of the time, is ordained by God every bit as much as is the extraordinary.
