Elisabeth Elliot Quotes
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The Afghans themselves say that if you put two Afghans in a room, you get three factions.
P. J. O'Rourke -
I don't ever take anything for granted.
Kate Mara -
But then I hit my 20s and only made two albums, and now I live in a ski resort as a ski bum basically.
Vanessa Mae -
It's terrible to realize you don't learn how to live until you're ready to die, and then it's too late.
Edna Ferber -
I started as an actor, then became a theater director. I loved acting but didn't feel as confident as I needed to be, so I started directing theater; then I played in some movies, and then I felt the need to do my own stuff.
Baltasar Kormakur -
All my books reflect travel adventures of some kind, and all have a soul: a spiritual or mystical underpinning.
O. R. Melling
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I know who in the family is a great cook. I know where the great recipes are.
Irma S. Rombauer -
When I first did 'The Fast and the Furious', I didn't want there to be a sequel on the first one. I thought, 'Why would you rush to do a sequel - just because your first film is successful?'
Vin Diesel -
The best thing I've learned is that you have to listen to your body, and you have to be your own physician. Don't ignore those little groaning aches and pains.
Valerie Cruz -
I knew I wanted to be a writer before I knew that being a writer was possible.
Dani Shapiro -
The flip side of suicide is that it leaves a lingering question in the minds of the people who survived. It's like a cancer that's metastasized. The suicide is the cancer and the metastasis is all these people saying, Why? Why? Why?
Abraham Verghese -
Every moment in our lives is a miracle we should enjoy instead of ignoring.
Yoko Ono
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Ignorance in certain places frightens me. The political situation of the world frightens me. Political anger around the globe frightens me. The lack of love in the world frightens me. Violence frightens me.
Salma Hayek -
It's Friday the 13th. my favorite holiday. Keep it weird.
Frances Bean Cobain -
Women are but the toys which amuse our lighter hours-ambition is the serious business of life.
Walter Scott -
... I just know that, right now, … the biggest record selling business there is is rock and roll.
Elvis Presley -
And to his eyeThere was but one beloved face on earth, And that was shining on him.
Lord Byron -
Common sense tells us that this explosion of media sources should eliminate any concern over a lack of diversity of views in the marketplace and competition.
Fred Upton
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Any lazy or biased fool can have opinions; making judgments is the hard work of responsible and compassionate people.
Lewis B. Smedes -
The man who could withstand, with his fellow-men in single line, a charge of cavalry may lose all command of himself on the occurrence of a fire in his own house, because of some homely reminiscence unknown to the observing bystander.
Philip James Bailey -
This is the most important thing I will ever say to you. The human mind is the ultimate testing device. You can take all the notes you want on the technical data, anything you forget you can look up again, but this must be engraved on your hearts in letters of fire. There is nothing, nothing, nothing, more important to me in the men and women I train than their absolute personal integrity. Whether you function as welders or inspectors, the laws of physics are implacable lie detectors. You may fool men. You will never fool metal. That’s all.
Lois McMaster -
When I see a cow, it is not an animal to eat, it is a poem of pity for me and I worship it and I shall defend its worship against the whole world.
Mahatma Gandhi -
To be worthy of assassination takes more than some crappy little book.
Sebastian Horsley -
He is no fool who gives what he cannot keep to gain that which he cannot lose.
Elisabeth Elliot