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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I'm not going to change my game because I got hurt.
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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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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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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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A conscience is that still small voice that people won't listen to.
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'Twas strange that one so young should thus concern His brain about the action of the sky; If you think 'twas philosophy that this did, I can't help thinking puberty assisted.
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If anything, I was a prodigious eater of everything that was put in front of me. That was probably the only thing my parents wouldn't complain about.
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Greatness inspires envy, envy engenders spite, spite spawns lies.
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On the contrary, therefore, Christ declares that the doctrine of the Gospel, though it is preached to all without exception, cannot be embraced by all, but that a new understanding and a new perception are requisite; and, therefore, that faith does not depend on the will of men, but that it is God who gives it.
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You can never lose what you have offered to Christ.
