Taming Your Tongue Bible Quotes

My tongue will tell the anger of my heart, or else my heart concealing it will break. ~ William Shakespeare

The highest nobility lies in taming your own mind. ~ Atisa

Science had married the wilderness and was taming the savage shrew. ~ Edna Ferber

Time hath a taming hand. ~ John Henry Newman

Nothing comes amiss, so money comes withal. ~ William Shakespeare

The poorest service is repaid with thanks. ~ William Shakespeare

the taming of words
is more difficult
than the taming of tigers ~ Halina Poswiatowska

And where two raging fires meet together, they do consume the thing that feeds their fury. ~ William Shakespeare

What: is the jay more precious than the lark because his feathers are more beautiful? ~ William Shakespeare

The greatest missionary is the Bible in the mother tongue. It needs no furlough and is never considered a foreigner. ~ William Cameron Townsend

The taming and domestication of religion is one of the unceasing chores of civilization. ~ Christopher Hitchens

Taming an imagination that has run wild is sometimes necessary for publication
and sometimes the opposite is true. ~ Khang Kijarro Nguyen

People cheer the Bible, buy the Bible, give the Bible, own the Bible - they just don't actually read the Bible. ~ John Ortberg

Young girls chased after bad boys for the same reason that riders broke wild horses; they wanted the rush of taming something, of bringing that raw energy to heel. ~ Nenia Campbell

And do as adversaries do in law, strive mightily, but eat and drink as friends. ~ William Shakespeare

Strange how the perspective changes with the point of view, isn't it? Most people who claim to believe in the Bible don't actually know what it says ~ Karl Wiggins

Why are our bodies soft, and weak, and smooth
But that our soft conditions and our hearts
Should well agree with our external parts? ~ William Shakespeare

In the Modern Age, there are still those who refuse to contradict a single word of the Bible, even though the Bible contradicts itself. ~ Jonathan Clements

Taming the financial markets and winning back democratic control over them is the central condition for creating a new social balance in Germany and Europe. ~ Sigmar Gabriel

You ought to pray and read the Bible concurrently. You cannot pray effectively without reading the Bible and the vice versa. ~ Lailah Gifty Akita

A strong tie binds novelists to their mother tongue. Though novelists can and do write in languages other than their own, there is a common belief that a novel has a special, almost mystical affinity with the novelist's mother tongue. ~ Minae Mizumura

Simple English is no one's mother tongue. It has to be worked for. ~ Jacques Barzun

Do not study commentaries, lesson helps or other books about the Bible: study the Bible itself. Do not study about the Bible, study the Bible. The Bible is the Word of God, and only the Bible is the Word of God. ~ R.A. Torrey

Sometimes the miracle is simply His mercy. ~ Jane Johnson

Even non-religious folks should read the key Bible stories. It's essential for cultural literacy. Knowing these stories helps in understanding the many Biblical references in literature and art. ~ Kenneth E. Walsh

That man that hath a tongue, I say is no man, if with his tongue he cannot win a woman. ~ William Shakespeare

it can be mortally dangerous to be yourself, and you should exercise extreme social caution at all times. ~ Tim Urban, Wait But Why, Search Taming The Mammoth: Why You Should Stop Caring What Other People

No weapon formed against you shall prosper, and every tongue which rises against you in judgment, you shall condemn. ~ Anonymous

the more we dig into the bible the deeper our faith gets ~ Stuart Bodin

The Holy Bible is the greatest book. ~ Lailah Gifty Akita

I never gossip - but after all, a tongue is given one to speak with, and I'm not deaf mute.

That you most certainly are not. A tongue, Henet, may sometimes be a weapon. A tongue may cause a death - may cause more than one death. I hope your tongue, Henet, has not caused a death. ~ Agatha Christie

Using only nonnarrative portions of the Bible to interpret narrative is not only disrespectful to the narrative portions but also suggests a misguided approach to nonnarrative parts of the Bible. ~ Craig S. Keener

The Bible is a radically pro-slavery document. Slave owners waved Bibles over their heads in the Civil War and justified it. ~ Dan Savage

2 Timothy 3:16 ALL Scripture is inspired by God and useful for teaching, rebuking, correcting, and training in righteousness. ~ Bible Verses

For us Indians, I don't think English can ever exude that magic of emotions which our mother tongue can. ~ Kailash Kher

Clean your Tongue with your Words, not with tongue cleaner ~ Samar Sudha

The Bible has lost every major battle it has ever fought. The Bible was quoted to defend slavery and the bible lost. The Bible was quoted to keep women silent, and the Bible lost. And the Bible is being quoted to deny homosexuals their equal rights, and the Bible will lose. ~ John Shelby Spong

These Bibles included the Unrighteous Bible, so called from a printer's error which caused it to proclaim, in I Corinthians, "Know ye not that the unrighteous shall inherit the Kingdom of God?"; and the Wicked Bible, printed by Barker and Lucas in 1632, in which the word not was omitted from the seventh commandment, making it "Thou shalt commit Adultery." There were the Discharge Bible, the Treacle Bible, the Standing Fishes Bible, the Charing Cross Bible and the rest. ~ Terry Pratchett

Spurious fame spreads from tongue to tongue like the fog of the early dawn before the sun rises. ~ Rabindranath Tagore

I was taught a lot of Bible at home and had a voracious appetite for reading the Bible. ~ Amy Grant

I study the Bible constantly. I teach the Bible. You know, I'm a Bible conductor, and I have a lot of people studies. But also, I see how small things really help people to get over humps in their life. Gives them direction. ~ George Benson

How can you introduce error into the Bible? Have a human open it. The moment he reads it, the Bible because weighted down with his biases and expectations. ~ Dennis Garvin

It's going to be the year of the sharp elbow and the quick tongue. ~ George W. Bush

This universe can very well be expressed in words and syllables which are not those of one's mother tongue. ~ Tahar Ben Jelloun

From their earliest years children live on familiar terms with disrupting emotions, fear and anxiety are an intrinsic part of their everyday lives, they continually cope with frustrations as best they can. And it is through fantasy that children achieve catharsis. It is the best means they have for taming Wild Things. ~ Maurice Sendak

Set thy house in order, for thou shalt die and not live." ~ Isaiah 38:1 ~ Bible

Application is why we study the Bible. ~ Elizabeth George

Daily Bible reading, path of light. ~ Lailah Gifty Akita

Selective Biblical quotation is a favorite of leftists who interpret the Bible the same way they do the Constitution: as a Chinese menu designed to allow picking and choosing. That's because when many Democrats take the Bible as a whole, they realize how much they despise it. ~ Ben Shapiro

He hath a heart as sound as a bell, and his tongue is the clapper; for what his heart thinks his tongue speaks. ~ William Shakespeare

It's not the amount of Bible you read, it's the amount of Bible you believe. ~ Carlos A. Rodriguez

The Bible begins gloriously with Paradise, the symbol of youth, and ends with the everlasting kingdom, with the holy city. The history of every man should be a Bible. ~ Novalis

My unchanging resolution is to read the Holy Scriptures every year. ~ Lailah Gifty Akita

In many ways, those dedicated to removing all potential biblical contradictions, to making the Bible entirely consistent with itself, are no different from irreligious debunkers of the Bible, Christianity, and religion in general. Many from both camps seem to believe that simply demonstrating that the Bible is full of inconsistencies and contradictions, as I have just done, is enough to discredit any religious tradition that embraces it as Scripture. Bible debunkers and Bible defenders are kindred spirits. ~ Timothy Beal

For waters break forth in the wilderness, and streams in the desert; the burning sand shall become a pool, and the thirsty ground springs of water ~ Isaiah Bible ESV

I get really starstruck and tongue tied when I'm around other writers and the conversation tends not to go well. ~ Jennifer Weiner

Since I cannot govern my own tongue, though within my own teeth, how can I hope to govern the tongue of others? ~ Benjamin Franklin

Epigrams need no crier, but are content with their own tongue. ~ Martial

While thou livest keep a good tongue in thy head. ~ William Shakespeare

When anger spreads through the breath, guard thy tongue from barking idly. ~ Sappho

In the wake of the Reformation, it was the Bible that reorganized Europe as modern nation-states. Developing vernaculars through Bible translation was only the first step towards linguistic nation-states. The Bible also provided the theological justification for fighting to build independent nation/states such as Holland. ~ Vishal Mangalwadi

Love, therefore, and tongue-tied simplicity
In least speak most, to my capacity. ~ William Shakespeare

Mattie sticks out her tongue, and I take that as my dismissal. ~ Jill Hathaway

I admire the way the Bible defies anybody who wants to nail it on a preferred meaning. There are so many ways to interpret the Bible as there are different opinions about what a certain passage or verse really means. So anybody can go there and read a meaning into (eigesis) whatever passage or verse he wants to suit his inclinations. Proof that the Bible is inspired? It caters for all sorts of people and views. ~ Bangambiki Habyarimana

I believe that a woman who loses interest in her Bible has not been equipped to love it as she should. The God of the bible is too lovely to abandon for lesser pursuits. ~ Jen Wilkin

Better slip with foot than tongue. ~ Benjamin Franklin

A wounding tongue. I'm working on it. Perhaps its the Celt in me. ~ Alan Rickman

The Bible is only as good and decent as the person reading it. ~ Dan Savage

There's no better book with which to defend the Bible than the Bible itself. ~ Dwight L. Moody

Let us receive nothing, believe nothing, follow nothing which is not in the Bible, nor can be proved by the Bible. ~ J.C. Ryle

Richelle Mead delivers sexy action and tongue-in-cheek hellish humor-if damnation is this fun, sign me up! ~ Lilith Saintcrow

The Bible is the only Book in the world that predicts the future. The Bible is more modern than tomorrow morning's newspaper. ~ Billy Graham

Point thy tongue on the anvil of truth. ~ Pindar

Man's chiefest treasure is a sparing tongue. ~ Hesiod

Love's tongue is in the eyes ... ~ Phineas Fletcher

We can't afford another Deirdre issue. ~ Jake Bible

A learned man's knowledge will be of no avail to him if he doesn't have control over his tongue ~ Kabir

The Bible itself is a book that constantly must be wrestled with and re-interpreted ... Bible interpretation is colored by historical context, the reader's bias and current realities. The more you study the Bible, the more questions it raises. It is not possible to simply do what the Bible says. ~ Rob Bell

When I read the Bible, the Bible criticizes me, I don't criticize the Bible. ~ R.C. Sproul

Christianity would have lacked a great essence without the Bible. A Christian who seldom devotes a little time to read the Bible is with a great question mark. ~ Ernest Agyemang Yeboah

God's laws for the spiritual world are found in the Bible. Whatever else there may be that tells us of God, it is more clearly told in the Bible. ~ Billy Graham

The Left masks its distaste for the Bible's condemnation of homosexuality in a straw man argument that Bible believers are violent bigots. They are not. Citing the Bible doesn't make you a bigot against human beings - it makes you a bigot against sin, which is a good thing. ~ Ben Shapiro

Let the poor man mind his tongue ~ Ovid

There is an appointed time for everything. And there is a time for every event under heaven. Eccl 3:1 ~ Bible. New International Version

No matter what your native tongue is, no matter what part of the world you're from, if your native tongue is distorted with an accent, somehow that's always funny. ~ Benjamin Bratt

Maddox had been kissed there before. Polite little explorations, tentative tongue flicks, quick forays before the main event. But Ben made a meal out of his ass - a seven-course banquet of sensation and tongue fucking. Like literally, fucking, tongue delving deep. That was new, deliciously so. "God. ~ Annabeth Albert

We should read the Bible expectantly, systematically, and obediently ... The Bible can change our lives as we read it and obey its teachings every day. ~ Billy Graham

Left Behind takes what to some people may be unbelievable predictions from the Bible and shows how they might play out. It makes the events of biblical prophecy understandable and thus believable. ~ Jerry B. Jenkins

The primary purpose of reading the Bible is not to know the Bible but to know God. ~ James Merritt

Carefully guard your thoughts because they are the source of true life.

Proverbs 4:23 ~ Bible

Take your Bible and take your newspaper, and read both. But interpret newspapers from your Bible. ~ Karl Barth

There are still deep-seated structural problems that threaten the economic balance in the world: Between the United States and China, for example, but also within Europe. We have taken a few steps toward taming the financial markets, but we haven't come nearly far enough to rule out a repetition of the crisis. ~ Peer Steinbruck

I remember the will said, 'May God thy gold refine.' That must be from the Bible."
"Shakespeare," Turtle said. All quotations were either from the Bible or Shakespeare. ~ Ellen Raskin

I know many of you would say "What about the Bible?" The Bible says this, the Bible says that, the Bible is the inspired Word of God. I think the Bible is the inspired word of man - about God, and some of that is now expired. ~ Carlton Pearson

O Love! for Sylvia let me gain the prize,
And make my tongue victorious as her eyes. ~ Alexander Pope

Read the Bible to the children, until they are old enough to read for themselves ... The Bible, not nursery versions of it. There is a Bible in words of one syllable; I am happy to say I have never seen it. Such a monstrosity should be put alongside of the Rhyming Bible, of which, I believe, only one copy is in existence. ~ Laura E. Richards

Who's got no thumbs and totally made best friends with a dragon? This guy!" She ~ Jake Bible

Give thy thoughts no tongue. ~ William Shakespeare

The true Christian was intended by Christ to prove all things by the Word of God: all churches, all ministers, all teaching, all preaching, all doctrines, all sermons, all writings, all opinions, all practices. These are his marching orders. Prove all by the Word of God; measure all by the measure of the Bible; compare all with the standard of the Bible; weigh all in the balances of the Bible; examine all by the light of the Bible; test all in the crucible of the Bible. That which cannot abide the fire of the Bible, reject, refuse, repudiate, and cast away. This is the flag which he nailed to the mast. May it never be lowered! ~ John Wycliffe

They call our language the mother tongue because the father seldom gets to speak. ~ George W. Bush