Worry is the antithesis of trust. You simply cannot do both. They are mutually exclusive.
Elisabeth ElliotTeach me to treat all that comes to me with peace of soul and with firm conviction that Your will governs all.
Elisabeth ElliotIn order to learn what it means to be a woman we must start with the One who made her.
Elisabeth ElliotThe willingness to be and to have just what God wants us to be and have, nothing more, nothing less, and nothing else, would set our hearts at rest, and we would discover the simpler life, the greater peace.
Elisabeth ElliotThe woman who accepts the limitations of womanhood finds in those very limitations her gifts, her special calling which bears her up into perfect freedom, into the will of God.
Elisabeth ElliotA Christian woman's true freedom lies on the other side of a very small gate...humble obedience...but that gate leads out into a largeness of life undreamed of by the liberators of the world, to a place where the God-given differentiation between the sexes is not obfuscated but celebrated, where our inequalities are seen as essential to the image of God, for it is in male and female, in male as male and female as female, not as two identical and interchangeable halves, that the image is manifested.
Elisabeth Elliot