Elizabeth Towne famous quotes

Last updated: Sep 5, 2024

Man is a magnet, and every line and dot and detail of his experiences come by his own attraction.
-- Elizabeth Towne

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To all who want to accomplish something I say, Go into the silence regularly for power and wisdom to accomplish.
-- Elizabeth Towne

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The money you attract is the exact measure of value of the ideas you have succeeded in externalizing.
-- Elizabeth Towne

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All nature works, and then rests; works and rests. I caught its rhythm and worked and rested with it. When I felt that inertia stealing over me, I rested; and while resting my power recuperated - the tide rose in me.
-- Elizabeth Towne

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God wants us to speak to men so that they will feel it, so that they will never forget it. God means every Christian to be effective, to make a difference in the actual records and results of Christian work. God put each of us here to be a power. There is not one of us but is an essential wheel of the machinery and can accomplish all that God calls us to.
We always knew how to honor fallen soldiers. They were killed for our sake, they went out on our mission. But how are we to mourn a random man killed in a terrorist attack while sitting in a cafe? How do you mourn a housewife who got on a bus and never returned?
Men have presented their plans and philosophies for the remedying of earth's ills, but Jesus stands alone in presenting not a system, but His own personality as capable of supplying the needs of the soul.
Life, to be sure, is nothing much to lose, But young men think it is, and we were young.
I read everything I could find: books and online. Sometimes bigger revelations came to me through finer details or something that you wouldn't pick up just by surface reading.
Similar to the telescope or the telephone, television enables us to see or hear things we never dreamed of. When you look at the details, a concrete scene between people is really something incredibly unlikely, something subtle that requires extended description.
In nature there are few sharp lines
In that moment it dawned on me that everything has to line up perfectly for something to turn out this awful.
I grew up without a lot of money and my parents grew up with far less money. And that's kept me in line. Really in line.
I get stage fright and gremlins in my head saying: 'You're going to forget your lines'.

Elizabeth Towne famous quotes

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