Speech Organs Quotes & Sayings

According to a hadith, the tongue is the "interpreter of the heart." Hypocrisy is wretched because the hypocrite says with his tongue what is not in his heart. He wrongs his tongue and oppresses his heart. But if the heart is sound, the condition of the tongue follows suit. We are commanded to be upright in our speech, which is a gauge of the heart's state. According to a prophetic tradition, each morning, when the limbs and organs awaken in the spiritual world, they shudder and say to the tongue, "Fear God concerning us! For if you are upright, then we are upright; and if you deviate, we too deviate." Engaging in the regular remembrance of God (dhikr) safeguards the tongue and replaces idle talk with words and phrases that raise one in honor. The tongue is essential in developing courtesy with God, which is the whole point of existence. — Hamza Yusuf

To me the greatest problem with humanity is that they don't know anything of meditation. — Rajneesh

I might have enjoyed the company of a woman or two ... Or three but that had never
stopped me from loving you. — F Scott Fitzgerald

What a Life: Give some of us pills to stop a fit, give the rest shock to start one. — Ken Kesey

The integers of language are sentences, and their organs are the parts of speech. Linguistic organization, then, consists in the differentiation of the parts of speech and the integration of the sentence. — John Wesley Powell

I've been thinking a lot about Anacortes and what it's like to be here, though I'm not trying to get people to move here - I would hate that. — Phil Elvrum

And after I act as your intermediary and he takes you back to Faery, then what?"
"Then all will be made right, and I'll be invincible again."
She rolled her eyes. "I meant, what happens to me? While you may be the most important thing to your egotistical little self in your narcissistic little world, guess what - so am I in mine. — Karen Marie Moning

You can't compare one person's coping capacity to another, hon. — Maggie Stiefvater

Recruiting is the hardest part of any business, but in charity, it is 10 times harder. — Manoj Bhargava

The recounting of a life is a cheat, of course. — Carol Shields

...The coarse rhetoric and reduction of women to violently empty reproductive organs isn't a great way to argue against Trump's vulgarity. The unhinged rhetoric, violent anti-speech street protests,and hysteria currently on display don't make Trump look like he's a unique threat. — Mollie Hemingway

A definition of faith: everything will be alright by God's standards, maybe not ours, but by His for sure. — Mark R. Woodward

Ministers should not pray so loud, and long, as to exhaust the strength. It is not necessary to weary the throat and lungs in prayer. God's ear is ever open to hear the heart-felt petitions of his humble servants, and he does not require them to wear out the organs of speech in addressing him. — Ellen G. White

GOD blesses you so that He can do for others through you;it is not always about you. — D.A. McBride