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It remains wonderful that mere puffs of wind should allow men to discover what they think and feel, to share their attitudes and plans, to anticipate the future and learn from the past, and to create ... -
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Language is not speech, it is a full circle from word to sound to perception to understanding to feeling, to memorizing, to acting and back to the word about the act thus achieved. And before the list... -
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What you do speaks so loud, that I cannot hear what you say. -
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Contemplation is also the response to a call: a call from Him Who has no voice, and yet Who speaks in everything that is, and Who, most of all, speaks in the depths of our own being: for we ourselves ... -
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The basic tool for the manipulation of reality is the manipulation of words. If you can control the meaning of words, you can control the people who must use the words. -
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Small deeds done are better than great deeds planned. -
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Kind words produce their own image in men's souls; and a beautiful image it is. They soothe and quiet and comfort the hearer. They shame him out of his sour, morose, unkind feelings. We have not y... -
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It's ironic that most evangelical churches are filled with people who live very much like the world but look different from it. It should be exactly the opposite. We should look similar to those i... -
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Give me the ready hand rather than the ready tongue. -
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Conflict is a painful fact of life. Many of us have not experienced the trauma of war or the violence of racism, but we have all been wounded by words. -
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Fine feelings, new insights, greater interest in 'religion' mean nothing unless they make our actual behavior better.... When we Christians behave badly, or fail to behave well, we are making ... -
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It’s your heart, not the dictionary, that gives meaning to your words. -
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While you are proclaiming peace with your lips, be careful to have it even more fully in your heart. -
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In prayer it is better to have a heart without words than words without a heart. -
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For grace is given not because we have done good works, but in order that we may be able to do them. -
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Grace must find expression in life, otherwise it is not grace. -
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To be a Christian means to forgive the inexcusable because God has forgiven the inexcusable in you. -
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It is no use walking anywhere to preach unless our walking is our preaching. -
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[In comparison to ANE creation myths] God creates by word rather than sword. -
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I often think of the set pieces of liturgy as certain words which people have successfully addressed to God without their getting killed. -
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‘For my own way of expressing myself almost always disappoints me… I am saddened that my tongue cannot live up to my heart.’ -
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None of us complete each other, but we can add a few words to the lives of the people around us to help them understand God’s bigger plan for all of us. -
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Beneath the rule of men entirely great, The pen is mightier than the sword. -
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Words can sometimes, in moments of grace, attain the quality of deeds. -
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I found that keeping company with poets, men and women who care about words and are honest with them, who respect and honor their sheer overwhelming power, kept me alert—biblically alert, Jesus alert. -
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Be sincere, Be brief, Be seated. -
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Affirming words from moms and dads are like light switches. Speak a word of affirmation at the right moment in a child's life and it's like lighting up a whole roomful of possibilities. -
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The diction used about Christ has been, and perhaps wisely, sweet and submissive. But the diction used by Christ is quite curiously gigantesque; it is full of camels leaping through needles and mounta... -
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As a language-user, I’m bound to all the audacious capacities and frustrating limits of words. We label, we name, we frame all of our experiences, past, present, and future. We give words to our inner... -
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The best prayers have often more groans than words.
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