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.

Elisabeth Elliot

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• Church
• Husband
• Christ
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• Truth isn't always beauty, but the hunger for it is.

  

  Nadine Gordimer
  • Truth
  • Beauty
  • Hunger

• I don't know what DVD commentaries are about. I'd like to strangle the person who came up with that concept.

  

  Abel Ferrara
  • Up
  • Know
  • Like

• I became completely addicted to 'Angry Birds' for a while.

  

  Vikas Swarup
  • Angry
  • Birds
  • While

• 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.

  

  A. R. Rahman
  • People
  • Good
  • Work

• Urban America is like a foreign country in a sense.

  

  Magic Johnson
  • Country
  • America
  • Like

• Very old fashioned to say that they will be well behaved but I think it's very important.

  

  Abdullah Ahmad Badawi
  • Important
  • Think
  • Old

• Any chance to get out and play live for some people and get out of the studio is nice.

  

  Sam Hunt
  • People
  • Live
  • Nice

• 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.

  

  Floyd Patterson
  • Future
  • Pride
  • Fight

• Television is a visual medium. You have to create some kind of visual interest. And it's entertainment for your eyes.

  

  Aaron Sorkin
  • Eyes
  • Kind
  • Television

• I'm from Minnesota. I like to be barefoot, running through the woods.

  

  Rachel Keller
  • Running
  • Like
  • Woods

• The mind of a bigot to the pupil of the eye; the more light you pour on it, the more it contracts.

  

  Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr.
  • Mind
  • Light
  • Eye

• I try to be athletic.

  

  Lara Spencer
  • Try
  • Athletic

• 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.

  

  Carl Schurz
  • Destiny
  • Desert

• We are the mimics. Clouds are pedagogues.

  

  Wallace Stevens
  • Clouds

• 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.

  

  Lee Kuan Yew
  • Time
  • Why
  • Control

• My dream collaboration would be with someone like Bjork, Kate Bush, or even Dionne Warwick.

  

  Charli XCX
  • Dream
  • Collaboration

• 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.

  

  Angela Kinsey
  • Life

• 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.

  

  Elvis Stojko
  • Up
  • World
  • Trying

• A leader is the one who speaks last and acts first.

  

  Simon Sinek
  • Speak
  • Leader
  • Firsts

• The short English miles are delightful for walking. You are always pleased to find, every now and then, in how short a time you have walked a mile, though, no doubt, a mile is everywhere a mile, I walk but a moderate pace, and can accomplish four English miles in an hour.

  

  Karl Philipp Moritz
  • Time
  • English
  • Doubt

• Corporate nationalism to me is a little bit like what would have happened if Hitler had won. It's scary stuff. It's totalitarianism in a different from, under a different flavour.

  

  Lance Henriksen
  • Different
  • Me
  • Scary

• We are all servants. The only question is whom we will serve.

  

  R. C. Sproul
  • Question
  • Servants

• It is an absolutely unique success of the church community to have introduced such an epoch-making change, in just a few years, without having a serious division.

  

  Hans Kung
  • Success
  • Community
  • Change

• 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.

  

  Elisabeth Elliot
  • Wife
  • Church
  • Husband