"He is no fool who gives what he cannot keep to gain that which he cannot lose."
React to this quote
More by Jim Elliot
See allResonant Thoughts
"I think that we could agree on what kind of a world we would all want to build. it would be a world of independent nations, moving toward international community, each of which protected and respected…"
Explore Further
Related Quotes
"What then? For all my sins, His pardoning grace; For all my wants and woes, His loving-kindness; For darkes…"
— Thomas Brooks (Puritan)"Deeds that seemed unimportant at the time would prove to have been momentous; a tiny act of selfishness and…"
— Karen Armstrong"There was no help for it. He was what he was, and that was an incorrigible meddler. Which, he reflected, wa…"
— Judith Tarr"You should all embrace our non-Muslim brothers and sisters, Jewish or Christian. They are very much oppress…"
— Adnan Oktar"Once there is empathy, then there can be the feeling we call compassion. A version of the Golden Rule — Do …"
— Ursula Goodenough"Cells of all kinds share certain structural features."
— Albert L. Lehninger
