Let not him who accepts light in an instant despise him who gropes months in shadows.

Elisabeth Elliot
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  2. What we are reluctant to touch often seems the very fabric of our salvation. - Don DeLillo

  3. Surely the earth can be savedby all the peoplewho insiston love. - Alice Walker

  4. My happiness is not the means to any end. It is the end. It is its own goal. It is its own purpose. - Ayn Rand

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More Quotes By Elisabeth Elliot
  1. This love of which I speak is slow to lose patience - it looks for a way of being constructive. Love is not possessive. Love is not anxious to impress nor does it cherish inflated ideas of its own ideas. Love has good manners and...

  2. Work is a blessing. God has so arranged the world that work is necessary, and He gives us hands and strength to do it. The enjoyment of leisure would be nothing if we had only leisure. It is the joy of work well done that...

  3. We are women, and my plea is Let me be a woman, holy through and through, asking for nothing but what God wants to give me, receiving with both hands and with all my heart whatever that is.

  4. I do know that waiting on God requires the willingness to bear uncertainty, to carry within oneself the unanswered question, lifting the heart to God about it whenever it intrudes upon one’s thoughts. Its easy to talk oneself into a decision that has no permanence...

  5. Our vision is so limited we can hardly imagine a love that does not show itself in protection from suffering.... The love of God did not protect His own Son.... He will not necessarily protect us - not from anything it takes to make us...

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