Quotes about Words
The whole page 199 about the apostle Paul, but especially this: All of his words could be reduced to one sentence. We preach Christ crucified (1Cor. 1:23 NIV). It wasn't that he lacked other sermon outlines; it was just than he could not't exhaust the first one.
— Max Lucado
Accept teaching from his mouth, and keep his words in your heart. [ Job 22:22 NCV ]
— Max Lucado
Words are powerful. If you've been on the other end of stinging criticism, you know what I mean. Will one positive remark transform your family? Probably not. But keep it up. No one can resist the power of encouragement.
— Max Lucado
when your tongue is sharp enough to slice a rock. How
— Max Lucado
Civility and political correctness, contrary to the thinking of many, are not the same. Civility constrains behavior and words based on genuine caring about others, while political correctness is only a facade of caring while hoping to cultivate public approval.
— Ben Carson
We all have choices in the way we react to the words we hear. Our lives and the lives of all those around us will be significantly improved if we choose to react positively rather than negatively.
— Ben Carson
Those who love to talk will experience the consequences, for the tongue can kill or nourish life. PROVERBS 18:21
— Ben Carson
Soothing words can become just another drug we swallow to dull our pain.
— Beth Moore
May the words of my mouth and the meditation of my heart be pleasing in your sight, O LORD, my Rock and my Redeemer. (Ps. 19:14)
— Beth Moore
Life and death are in the power of the tongue, and those who love it will eat its fruit. Proverbs 18:21
— Beth Moore
For by your words you will be acquitted, and by your words you will be condemned. Matthew 12:37
— Beth Moore
Oh, the positive power of an instructed tongue! How many weary people do we encounter day after day who could use a sustaining word?
— Beth Moore