Our Mouths Quotes
73 quotes by 66 authors
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When old people speak it is not because of the sweetness of words in our mouths; it is because we see something which you do…
— Chinua Achebe
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It is very remarkable that while the words Eternal, Eternity, Forever, are constantly in our mouths, and applied without hesitation, we yet experience considerable difficulty…
— George Julius Poulett Scrope
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We should not open our mouths too hastily upon approaching God. On the contrary, we first must ask God to show us what and how…
— Watchman Nee
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You degrade us and then ask why we are degraded. You shut our mouths and ask why we don't speak. You close your colleges and…
— Frederick Douglass
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The fruits of victory are tumbling into our mouths too quickly.
— Hirohito
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Smoking is a shocking thing - blowing smoke out of our mouths into other people's mouths, eyes, and noses, and having the same thing done…
— Samuel Johnson
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Name me any liquid except our own blood that flows more intimately and incessantly through the labyrinth of symbols we have conceived to make our…
— Clifton Fadiman
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If we were truly created by God, why do we occasionally bite the insides of our mouths?
— Dara O Briain
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Encourage others each and every day-nothing's more important than our words. Did you know that, on average, each of us speaks about twenty-five thousand words…
— C. J. Mahaney
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Buddha is in our hearts. Buddha is in our mouths. Buddha is in our daily lives.
— Gautama Buddha
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Too often we are scared. Scared of what we might not be able to do. Scared of what people might think if we tried. We…
— Barry Sanders
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If we are a people who pray, darkness is apt to be a lot of what our prayers are about. If we are people who…
— Frederick Buechner
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It is true that all of us are the beneficiaries of crimes committed by our ancestors, and it is true that nothing can be done…
— Damon Knight
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In fact we put so many things in our mouths we constantly have to be reminded what not to eat. Look at that little package…
— Morgan Spurlock
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This means that we have barely disembarked into life, that we've only just now been born, let's not fill our mouths with so many uncertain…
— Pablo Neruda
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To make love is to become like this infant again. We grope with our mouths toward the body of another being, whom we trust, who…
— Susan Griffin
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The eating of meat was unknown up to the big flood, but since the flood they have put the strings and stinking juices of animal…
— St. Jerome
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Words are not in the power of men; men are in the power of words. Every time we open our mouths, a thousand dead men…
— Hermann Bahr
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When we give up dieting, we take back something we were often too young to know we had given away: our own voice. Our ability…
— Geneen Roth
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I am sorry that so often the biggest obstacle to God has been Christians. Christians who have had so much to say with our mouths…
— Shane Claiborne
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