Elisabeth Elliot Quotes
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You don't have to be an heiress to look like one, if you act like one then everyone will just presume you are one.
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A scientist who cannot prove what he has accomplished, has accomplished nothing.
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The same way you can see me sit at a table in a movie and be six different people, the mother and the uncle and all these different things, when I'm in the studio, I can do that, too. I'm not trying to be a recording artist and have a certain type of music for the radio.
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And by endlessly sanitizing our feelings, we actually feed a disgruntled nation.
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I'm not going to change my game because I got hurt.
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Now, we occupy a lowly position, both in space and rank in comparison with the heavenly sphere, and the Almighty is Most High not in space, but with respect to absolute existence, greatness and power.
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I recommend limiting one's involvement in other people's lives to a pleasantly scant minimum.
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What drives the creative person is that we see it all.
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I hardly can sleep. I feel that my target now is really to save Mother Earth for humanity. And it's doable.
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It was my delusion and naivety that brought me here.
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I stood on the balcony dark with mourning... hoping the earth would spread its wings in my uninhabited love.
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You will never be greater than the thoughts that dominate your mind.
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We are reflectors, and as reflectors we have one duty and that is to stay clean or we won't reflect Jesus.
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It's important to push yourself to get better at your craft - whatever that is. It's important to grow and evolve with each project.
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When I was a child I truly loved: Unthinking love as calm and deep As the North Sea. But I have lived, And now I do not sleep.
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Upon his royal face there is no note how dread an army hath enrounded him.
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It is the nature of beginning that something new is started which cannot be expected from whatever may have happened before. This character of startling unexpectedness is inherent in all beginnings.
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It is not Bhakti to give a man some money or to give him a meal as charity. Bhakti is universal love. Seeing God, in all beings, without the least idea of duality, is Bhakti.
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I thought I'd be a low-key producer or something, politics and film at the same time. But also, I'm not a big movie person - my girlfriend gets mad at me because I go to sleep whenever we go to the movies.
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In the heart's wild space lies the space of wilderness. What won't one lose, what home one won't give forever!
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You can never lose what you have offered to Christ.