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Jim Elliot Quotes

He is no fool who gives what he cannot keep to gain what he cannot lose.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: clergyman
Nationality: american
Birth: October 8, 1927 - January 8, 1956

Topics

Wisdom Fool Lose Gain Keep Cannot

My favorite memories were with my dad, throwing a football around when he came home from work. As long as kids are having fun, that's the biggest deal at the end of the day.

Work Home Memories Day Football Fun

I'm very easy-going off court, but I really want to win once I'm walking on to the court.

Win Walking Want Off Court Once

If a lawyer, if a teacher, if a bus driver, if they're on $40,000 and they get offered a lot more to go somewhere else, what do you think they're going to do?

Sonny Bill Williams

Teacher Lawyer Think You Go More

We'll uphold our treaty obligations, including the mutual defense agreement that is NATO.

Defense Agreement NATO Treaty Our

I'm a lucky person because I've been loved a lot. I have a great family.

Monica Bellucci

Family Great Loved Person Lucky Lot

Chase your passion, not your pension.

Passion Chase Your Pension

There was a small point in my life in law school, right before I moved to Newark, when I didn't know what I wanted to do, and I felt so lost.

Life School Law Small My Life Know

America isn't ready for President Hillary Clinton. It should never be.

America Ready President Never Should

My weekends start at about 4 P.M. on Friday afternoon, when I let go of work and leave my colleagues to crawl through the rest of the day in our New York offices.

Work Day New York Start Colleagues

In a recession, people want to be told for two hours that everything is going to be OK. They want to escape from their humdrum or painful reality into a feel-good drama, or a love story that transcends their daily life.

Life Love Daily Daily Life People

I was working for a chef a long time ago who told me to not skip steps or be in a hurry. Success in a kitchen is more like a marathon and less like a sprint. Rising up the ranks too quickly isn't necessarily a good thing. This advice was from a guy who was sorry he had done that and didn't want me to do the same.

Success Good Time Me Chef Sorry

Sometimes you gotta leave when you're on top.

School Me Name Year My Own First

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