Du Toit Quotes

#1. I'm not sure if I'll become Dr. Du Toit. I'm at the early stages of a long journey.

Elize Du Toit

#2. I am always late because people stop me for autographs and say hi.

Natalie Du Toit

#3. I'm just not very good at glamour ... It doesn't come easily to me.

Elize Du Toit

#4. Going out there in the water, it feels as if there's nothing wrong with me.

Natalie Du Toit

#5. I never thought of being disadvantaged.

Natalie Du Toit

#6. After the Second World War, I returned to California to study composition with Darius Milhaud, who wrote wonderful works like 'Le Boeuf sur le Toit' and 'La Cretion du Monde.' I especially enjoy his work for two pianos, 'Scaramouche.'

Dave Brubeck

#7. It is wonderful to say that your days behind a school desk are over. It's just another phase in your life.

Natalie Du Toit

#8. Agape is your genesis. Loving everyone around you is what you are all about." (Our love for one another is awakened by God's love for us.)

Francois Du Toit

#9. With acting, you might have a month of very intense work, but you've got a lot of downtime as well.

Elize Du Toit

#10. To struggle to do means to fail to see. Doing spontaneously is directly related to perceiving and realising the integrity of your individual identity and value. Doing follows conclusion. I am, therefore I can!

Francois Du Toit

#11. 8:3 Loving God (and your fellow man) is so easy when you understand that he knows you! Let God's knowledge of you inspire your love for him and your fellow man.

Francois Du Toit

#12. I think I've achieved everything I wanted to.

Natalie Du Toit

#13. Every invention begins with an original thought. You are God's original thought. You are his initiative, the fruit of his creative inspiration, his intimate design and love-dream.

Francois Du Toit

#14. Jesus is what the Bible is all about, and you are what Jesus is all about. (John 5:39)

Francois Du Toit

#15. You have to work hard for what you want to achieve and you have to set goals and dreams and really go for them.

Natalie Du Toit

#16. I have always had a dream to take part in an Olympic Games, and losing my leg didn't change anything.

Natalie Du Toit

#17. Qualifying for the Olympic Games was one of those moments where you just cry because it was like you've climbed Mount Everest.

Natalie Du Toit

#18. 12:13 Purpose with resolve to treat strangers as saints; pursue and embrace them with fondness as friends on equal terms of fellowship. Make yourself useful in the most practical way possible. (Eph 3:18)

Francois Du Toit

#19. I don't think of myself as being disabled, or able-bodied.

Natalie Du Toit

#20. I have a strong upper body; I'm an arms swimmer, and I always have been.

Natalie Du Toit

#21. I just missed out on qualifying for the Sydney Olympics in 2000.

Natalie Du Toit

#22. 2:2 The testimony of God is my only persuasion concerning you: Jesus Christ died your death on the cross! I can see you in no other light! (For I determined to know nothing in you except Jesus Christ and him crucified.)

Francois Du Toit

#23. To be here, is a dream come true. A dream is something that you set for yourself, not what other people set for you. When I qualified in Seville I burst into tears. I couldn't believe that I was going to the Olympic Games.

Natalie Du Toit

#24. The moment you exchange spontaneity with rules you've lost the edge of romance

Francois Du Toit

#25. I go out there and train as hard as anybody else.

Natalie Du Toit

#26. Eph 4:9 The fact that he ascended confirms his victorious descent into the deepest pits of human despair. [In John 3:13: "No one has ascended into heaven but he who descended from heaven, even the son of man." All mankind originates from above; we are anouthen, from above.

Francois Du Toit

#27. It's been a dream for me since I was six years old to go to the Olympic Games and to finally have that dream realised is something massive for me.

Natalie Du Toit

#28. I'm probably the most negative person around.

Natalie Du Toit

#29. Peace is a place of unhindered enjoyment of friendship beyond guilt, suspicion, blame of inferiority

Francois Du Toit

#30. 7:23 You are not for sale (to the law of works). The ransom God paid for your freedom now binds you to the lordship of his love. The sign over your life says, SOLD!

Francois Du Toit

#31. Knowledge is a dangerous thing. But ignorance is no protection.

Masha Du Toit

#32. I've been lucky enough to travel the world and win awards and medals, but it was time to stop.

Natalie Du Toit

#33. The destiny of the logos was not the printed page. A mirror can only reflect the object; likewise, the purpose of the page was only to reflect the message which is "Christ in you.

Francois Du Toit

#34. I just want to be myself and go for my own dreams and goals.

Natalie Du Toit

#35. Once your dream is fulfilled you face another one.

Natalie Du Toit

#36. Even when bad things happen you have to try to use those bad things in a positive manner and really just take the positive out of it.

Natalie Du Toit

#37. 15:22 In Adam all died; in Christ all are made alive.

Francois Du Toit

#38. My message is not just to disabled people, but to everyone: You have to work hard.

Natalie Du Toit

#39. The mission of Jesus was not to begin the Christian religion. His mandate was to reveal and redeem the image and likeness of God in human form. While

Francois Du Toit

#40. Swimming is my passion and something that I love.

Natalie Du Toit

#41. Back in my mind, I never, ever wanted to give up swimming; it was something that I would carry on with.

Natalie Du Toit

#42. By 9:30 at night, I go to bed.

Natalie Du Toit

#43. My parents gave me a boxer puppy as a present. I have wanted a dog for years and must first give her attention in the morning.

Natalie Du Toit

#44. It doesn't matter if you look different. You're still the same as everybody else because you have the same dream.

Natalie Du Toit

#45. I say, 'If I'm able to go out there and achieve a dream, then anybody can do it.'

Natalie Du Toit

#46. The situation in disability sport is growing, and girls like Ellie Cole are doing wonders.

Natalie Du Toit

#47. 12:16 Esteem everyone with the same respect; no one is more important than the other. Associate yourself rather with the lowly than with the lofty. Do not distance yourself from others in your own mind. ("Take a real interest in ordinary people." - JB Phillips)

Francois Du Toit

#48. 1:22 He accomplished this in dying our death in a human body; he fully represented us in order to fully present us again in blameless innocence, face-to-face with God; with no sense of guilt, suspicion, regret, or accusation; all charges against us are officially cancelled.

Francois Du Toit

#49. When you are racing in an able-bodied competition, you're all equal and you go out there and try your best, and that's what counts.

Natalie Du Toit

#50. I see myself on the cover of a magazine and I don't think that it looks like me at all. My first-ever photo shoot was for the cover of a lads' magazine.

Elize Du Toit