The shiny paint laid on by curiosity’s hand has worn off. What thing better can a man know than the love of Christ, which passes knowledge?
– Jim Elliot
Related Quotes:
- Worn old shoes need a good cobbler to be repaired; but worn old thoughts, only a rubbish bin! – Mehmet Murat ildan
- Respect the hand stronger than your hand if and only if that hand is just and an honourable hand! – Mehmet Murat ildan
- I learned the strange art of loneliness, the weathered yearning that swells and passes, and swells and passes, when you walk a trail alone. – Anna Carey
- The false starts and futilities of the past years proved themselves to be groundwork, foundations, laid in the dark but well laid. – Ursuala K Le Guin
- The best laid plans may not get you laid the way you planned. – Susan Block
- A storm is an artist who passes by on her way to paint your rainbow. – Matshona Dhliwayo
- Christ is Love; Love is everything; therefore, Christ is everything! Whatever is hidden from you is in Christ for you! – Israelmore Ayivor
- The most basic and somehow forgettable thing is this: Love is not pain. Love is goodness. And real love–it’s less shiny than solid and simple. – Deb Caletti
- I don’t paint what people expect, I paint what my heart yearns to express. – Nikki Rowe
- I never paint dreams or nightmares. I paint my own reality. – Frida Kahlo
- I never paint dreams or nightmares, I paint my own reality. – Farida kahlo
- The gray paint peels off the wall in odd and beautiful patterns, each cracked polygon of paint a snowflake of decay. – John Green
- You paint the picture of your surroundings. Paint it beautifully. – AD Posey
- In a second-hand bookshop head to the back, find the old books with dust undisturbed and worn off covers for these clothe true treasures. – Rachel Hall
- He held out a shaky and worn hand and she met it with one of her young and inexperienced ones. – SA Tawks
- Somebody who is Christ’s must love Christ, and when he loves Christ he is delivered from the Devil, from hell and from death. – Elder Porphyrios
- True faith and suffering frequently go hand-in-hand . . .Living for Christ, walking in His way, will not be an easy path. – Billy Graham
- Someday a loving Hand will be laid upon your shoulder and this brief message will be given: -œCome home. – Billy Graham
- …action is in fact knowledge in operation. Right action stems from right knowledge. Right knowledge is acquired through the teacher. – Idries Shah
- Seek Knowledge, Protect Knowledge, Share Knowledge. – Karen Azinger
- He is no fool who gives what he cannot keep to gain that which he cannot lose. – Jim Elliot
- Let not our longing slay the appetite of our living. – Jim Elliot
- I seek not a long life, but a full one, like you Lord Jesus. – Jim Elliot
- We best learn patience by practicing it. – Jim Elliot
- Nothing knits man to man like the frequent passage from hand to hand of cash. – Walter Sickert
- Kindness and love, love and kindness.. You can’t have one without the other.. Kindness and love go hand-in-hand. – Heather Wolf
- I do not worship a DEAD and buried Christ at Calvary. I worship a ressurected and LIVING Christ in Heaven! Jesus Christ is alive. – Israelmore Ayivor
- Most people in the world are Christ lovers. And then there are Christ haters. But all of them are fixated on Christ, and he perpetuates for ever. – Marilyn Monroe
- In search of love and music my whole life has beenIlluminationCorruptionAnd diving, diving, diving, diving down To pick up on every shiny thing – Joni Mitchell
- If love was a lucky penny, shiny and unspoiled, secreted in a most unlikely place, then it’s tarnished flipside was loss. – Ellery A Kane
- A fake ring. A fake engagement. Fake love. Everything was fake. Shiny and put together on the outside, empty on the inside. – Jamie Farrell
- Once you take sword in your hand, you will lose your right to talk about the peace! Man of peace and love never takes the sword in his hand! – Mehmet Murat ildan
- A man after God’s own heart is…a man who yearns to please God,a man who desires to grow spiritually,a man who had a heart that obeys. – Jim George
- The most wonderful inspirations die with their subject, if he has no hand to paint them to the senses. – Ralph Waldo Emerson
- [Christ] is the Mediator, not only between God and man, but between man and man, between man and reality. – Dietrich Bonhoeffer
- ARMOR, n. The kind of clothing worn by a man whose tailor is a blacksmith. – Ambrose Bierce
- Worn over the man’s head like a deranged bank robber is a pair of pink cotton panties. – Dave Lundy
- And there he lay in his bed, a broken man, worn out by a way of life which had been thrust upon him because of the antics of a wayward pig. – Jean Plaidy
- Not only do self-love and love of others go hand in hand but ultimately they are indistinguishable. – M Scott Peck
- The road to Hell is always shiny and alluring. – Mehmet Murat ildan