Elisabeth Elliot Quotes
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I came here to tell you the truth, the good, the bad and the ugly.
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I really like sort of disappearing.
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I am forever grateful for 'Cheers.'
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You've got to understand, people are motivated by fun. And they should be.
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I don't believe in these headline-hunting interviews. That's just not my style.
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The 'ideal' body is everywhere you look, and we are made to feel like failures by advertisers and corporations who shame us into buying their products.
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I didn't get a phone call from Bill Clinton before I jumped in the race ... maybe it's because I hadn't given money to the foundation or donated to his wife's senate race.
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For the U.S., as the largest player in the global environment, unintended consequences are magnified.
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Acting is everybody's favorite second job.
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You've got to respond to that and of course thinking through the role of a left party in the modern world, in the modern economy and society and having a policy response to that.
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Valor consists in the power of self-recovery, so that a man cannot have his flank turned, cannot be out-generalled, but put him where you will, he stands.
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Inertia! Our ruling class knows one law; no change. Despotism! They know one rule; force. Maldistribution! They know one desire; to hold what is theirs.
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God, beam me up!
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If they don't let us in through the front? We'll come through the side!
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Your job is being a professor and researcher: That's one hell of a good excuse for some of the brain-damages of Minix.
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Beware lest you lose the substance by grasping at the shadow.
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The ancient owls' nest must have burned.Hastily, all alone,a glistening armadillo left the scene,rose-flecked, head down, tail down
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Arma tenentiomnia dat, qui justa negat.
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Life is generally something that happens elsewhere.
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I don't miss acting at all.
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Mumbling obeisance to abhorrence of apartheid is like those lapsed believers who cross themselves when entering a church.
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My father always used to say that when you die, if you've got five real friends, then you've had a great life.
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Documentaries - my God, there is so much going on in our country and in the world today that every time you open the newspaper or turn on the radio or watch the news on TV there is another documentary subject. We're getting the headlines for a second, shaped by corporate delivery most of the time, but what's really the story there?
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When the time comes to die, make sure that all you have to do is die!
