"Let not our longing slay the appetite of our living."

--

Jim Elliot

#Longing Quotes #Appetite Quotes

“So long as the millions live in hunger and ignorance, I hold every man a traitor who, having been educated at their expense, pays not the least heed to them.”
“I'm obsessively opposed to the typical.”
“I just don't want to repeat the same thing over and over again, so I'm always looking for something that's going to be challenging and make me nervous every time I start a project.”
“Sometimes I feel so stupid and dull and uncreative that I am amazed when people tell me differently.”
“The hard thing when you get old is to keep your horizons open. The first part of your life everything is in front of you, all your potential and promise. But over the years, you make decisions; you carve yourself into a given shape. Then the challenge is to keep discovering the green growing edge.”
“You don't touch my face! It's a birth right! This was given to me by God! You do not touch my face!”
“A piece of simple goodness--a letter gushing from the heart; a beautiful unstudied vindication of the worth and untiring sweetness of human nature--a record of the invulnerability of man, armed with high purpose, sanctified by truth.”
“We all know we should eat right and we should exercise, but reading is treated as if it's this wonderful adjunct.”

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