Elisabeth Elliot Quotes
The devil has made it his business to monopolize on three elements: noise, hurry, crowds. He will not allow quietness.Elisabeth Elliot
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The Romantics were whipping boys of the New Criticism, but they appealed to me anyway. I was recalcitrant. It was clear to me that they had thought innovatively.
M. H. Abrams -
I've no regrets at all, but I still think at times that I would have loved to play in England. You live football over there; it's a great culture. People respect you more; it's more difficult to find respect in Spain. There is more criticism here.
Xavi -
A holiday vacation can mean sampling all kinds of new cuisine - whether it's Uncle Joe's award-winning chili or the exotic flavors of Nepal. If your little ones are fussy, be sure to ease mealtime hassles by bringing along a supply of the familiar foods they're accustomed to rejecting at home.
Adam Mansbach -
Thrift shopping is all about going into the thrift shop and having no expectation of what you might find.
Benjamin Hammond "Ben" Haggerty -
Basically, I tend to see the world differently to other people, and I write books and stories to alter the imagination of people so that they also see the world in a different way.
Ian Watson -
Writing is always a restorative process. It's like paddling a kayak. When you're writing, you can't do anything else. You're in the space you're in. So, in that way, it's enormously centering and restorative.
Tabitha King
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Thus, races arose from an original coding which God pulled out as needed for adaptation to the environment.
Walter Lang -
I have a good mind but I don't like to bore anyone with it.
Rae Dawn Chong -
Redemption just means you just make a change in your life and you try to do right, versus what you were doing, which was wrong.
Ice T -
Most single women have been in that situation where there is a silent guy in your group. You don't see him as boyfriend material. He's just there, but you know all the same people.
Zoe Lister-Jones -
My father was a gambler. My father could not resist a casino or a card game. He loved gambling.
Samuel Goldwyn, Jr. -
The more we elaborate our means of communication, the less we communicate.
J. B. Priestley
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Ever since we published the first Apple report, we've had some other brands turning more proactive.
Ma Jun -
I will take an earnest person over a hip person every day, because hip is short-term, earnest is long-term.
Randy Pausch -
I'm one of these people who tends to think that the ordinary people are more fascinating than the celebrities and even the politicians.
Matt Lauer -
It's possible to love a human being if you don't know them too well.
Charles Bukowski -
I'm just worn down and weary of bands whose lyrics are cryptic and self-referential.
Yannis Philippakis -
I met a lot of young girls modelling and they were like, 'Oh, I'm running around town and people are taking my picture', while I was saving receipts and learning how to be self-employed.
Christina Hendricks
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I love puns. I've been known to turn the car around just to take advantage of a good pun situation. It really is the highest form of humor.
Karin Slaughter -
The extraordinary thing about Irving Berlin is that he's like the American Mozart! It seems as if his songs were always there. How do you put together songs like 'Always' or 'Cheek To Cheek'? Songs of his are, frankly, perfect.
Maury Yeston -
I have seen players and coaches come and go, but through it all, I have always known Cleveland is where I want to retire. But life doesn't always work the way you want it to, and at the end of the day, the saying, 'This is a business,' is unfortunately true.
Anderson Varejao -
The devil has made it his business to monopolize on three elements: noise, hurry, crowds. He will not allow quietness.
Elisabeth Elliot