Elisabeth Elliot Quotes
The husband is the head of the wife as Christ is the Head of the Church. And the wife is there to bless and support and help him.
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Truth isn't always beauty, but the hunger for it is.
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I don't know what DVD commentaries are about. I'd like to strangle the person who came up with that concept.
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I became completely addicted to 'Angry Birds' for a while.
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I divide criticism into two categories - one coming from those who understand music, who are worthy of being critical because they are knowledgeable about what they are saying; and then there is another category of people who would criticise you anyway, whether your work is good or bad.
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Urban America is like a foreign country in a sense.
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Very old fashioned to say that they will be well behaved but I think it's very important.
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Any chance to get out and play live for some people and get out of the studio is nice.
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The fighter loses more than his pride in the fight; he loses part of his future. He's a step closer to the slum he came from.
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Television is a visual medium. You have to create some kind of visual interest. And it's entertainment for your eyes.
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I'm from Minnesota. I like to be barefoot, running through the woods.
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The mind of a bigot to the pupil of the eye; the more light you pour on it, the more it contracts.
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I try to be athletic.
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Ideals are like stars; you will not succeed in touching them with your hands. But like the seafaring man on the desert of waters, you choose them as your guides, and following them you will reach your destiny.
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We are the mimics. Clouds are pedagogues.
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Look, Jeyaretnam can't win the infighting. I'll tell you why. WE are in charge. Every government ministry and department is under our control. And in the infighting, he will go down for the count every time... I will make him crawl on his bended knees, and beg for mercy.
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My dream collaboration would be with someone like Bjork, Kate Bush, or even Dionne Warwick.
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I have a very normal life. I go to the grocery store, I go to Target. I don't have an assistant, I don't have an entourage.
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I trained and trained and went up against Kurt, then being a world champion in '94, and after that I did Tommy's tour and then my tour and all this stuff and just trying to deal with it all. And now, I've just kind of backed off a little.
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I keep all my poems in my journals and lock them away. They are the start of everything.
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Fortunately, for the first 20 years in my career, I didn't have any other responsibilities outside of myself. I didn't have a wife and kids, so I could afford to sort of barely scrape by, to do theater.
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The church may go through her dark ages, but Christ is with her in the midnight; she may pass through her fiery furnace, but Christ is in the midst of the flame with her.
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Preachers must always fight the temptation to preach anything but Christ and Him crucified.
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The husband is the head of the wife as Christ is the Head of the Church. And the wife is there to bless and support and help him.
