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Hands Quotes by Elisabeth Elliot
- We have ample evidence that the Lord is able to guide. The promises cover every imaginable situation. All we need to do is to take…
- Here lies the tremendous mystery - that God should be all-powerful, yet refuse to coerce. He summons us to cooperation. We are honored in being…
- Our future may look fearfully intimidating, yet we can look up to the Engineer of the Universe, confident that nothing escapes His attention or slips…
- A wife, if she is very generous, may allow that her husband lives up to perhaps eighty percent of her expectations. There is always the…
- Self-pity is... a sinkhole from which no rescuing hand can drag you because you have chosen to sink.
- Restlessness and impatience change nothing except our peace and joy. Peace does not dwell in outward things, but in the heart prepared to wait trustfully…
- 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…
- If my life is surrendered to God, all is well. Let me not grab it back, as though it were in peril in His hand…
- Leave it all in the Hands that were wounded for you
- George Macdonald said, 'If you knew what God knows about death you would clap your listless hands', but instead I find old people in North…
- 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…
More Hands Quotes
- A tyrant must put on the appearance of uncommon devotion to religion. Subjects are less apprehensive of illegal treatment from a ruler… — Aristotle
- We always expect tremendous criticism. It is my role to be the lightning rod ... to attract the attacks against the organization… — Julian Assange
- Reading and writing, like everything else, improve with practice. And, of course, if there are no young readers and writers, there will… — Margaret Atwood
- The ear tends to be lazy, craves the familiar and is shocked by the unexpected; the eye, on the other hand, tends… — Wystan Hugh Auden
- I wish I had eight pairs of hands, and another body to shoot the specimens. — John James Audubon
- What does love look like? It has the hands to help others. It has the feet to hasten to the poor and… — Saint Augustine
- If two friends ask you to judge a dispute, don't accept, because you will lose one friend; on the other hand, if… — Saint Augustine
- Men have had every advantage of us in telling their own story. Education has been theirs in so much higher a degree;… — Jane Austen
- The glory of gardening: hands in the dirt, head in the sun, heart with nature. To nurture a garden is to feed… — Alfred Austin
- I had many friends to help me to fall; but as to rising again, I was so much left to myself, that… — Teresa of Avila
- I was living an extremely burdensome life, because every time I prayed, I became more clearly aware of my faults. On the… — Teresa of Avila
- God will roast their stomachs in hell at the hands of Iraqis. — Mohammed Saeed al-Sahaf