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You don't know what heat is until you cross the border from Texas to Louisiana in the summer. You can't come up with words that catch it. Trees give up. Turtles cook in their shells. Describe that if you know how.
— Toni Morrison
A Christian wife who may be looking good on the outside, but who cuts her husband with her words, runs him down to her friends and family, and dishonors him in the children's presence is not beautiful by God's definition.
— Tony Evans
Fear God in all you do. Honor Him with your heart, thoughts, words, and actions. Seek Him, look to Him, and accept the help He brings your way. Take your life one day at a time. Honor and revere Him today. Fear Him in everything. Demonstrate that reverence through all you do.
— Tony Evans
The church is biblical, therefore, when it seeks to embody the words in the power of the Spirit and so become a living commentary.
— Kevin Vanhoozer
If actions speak louder than words, it is because they lend the weight of behavior (real assent) to belief (nominal assent).
— Kevin Vanhoozer
Bad words are like eating fruit from a poison tree. The deadly fruit of destructive words encompasses us every day. It is up to us not to consume and assimilate these words by allowing them to take root in our minds and hearts.
— Kris Vallotton
An intellectual is a man who takes more words than necessary to tell more than he knows.
— Dwight D. Eisenhower
In lapidary inscriptions a man is not upon oath.
— Samuel Johnson
When you pray, rather let your heart be without words than your words without heart.
— John Bunyan
Many words do not a good prayer make; what counts is the heartfelt desire to commune with God, and the faith to back it up.
— Anonymous
The four-letter word for psychotherapy is 'talk'.
— Anonymous
Violence of the tongue is very real- sharper than any knife.
— Mother Teresa