Tongues Out Quotes

Being assertive in the home does not produce any smiling faces, but it does bring out a few tongues. — Wes Fesler

Great men have been among us; hands that penn'd
And tongues that utter'd wisdom
better none — William Wordsworth

Give to a gracious message An host of tongues, but let ill tidings tell Themselves when they be felt. — William Shakespeare

Even idiots sometimes have a way with words. And some words have sharp tongues. — Cameron Dokey

I'd like to incite people to break the framework, to be disobedient in school, to stick their tongues out, to keep insulting authority. — John Lennon

Your tittle-tattlers, and those who listen to slander, by my good will should all be hanged
the former by their tongues, the latter by the ears. — Plautus

Being held down and secured just made me all the harder. I'll probably be speaking in tongues by the time this is over. — John Ellison

When we, as humans, articulate, our tongues tend to hit the back of the teeth. — Andy Serkis

For we, which now behold these present days,
Have eyes to wonder, but lack tongues to praise. — William Shakespeare

All in all it was my intention to hold both the black and the white clientele by voicing the different kinds of songs in their customary tongues. — Chuck Berry

There are many tongues to talk, and but few heads to think. — Victor Hugo

Inside my head is a tumble of incoherent screams that sound an awful lot like someone speaking in tongues. Apparently my inner voice is Pentecostal. — Rachel Hollis

Consume all obstacles, heavenly fire, and give us now both hearts of flame and tongues of fire to preach Your reconciling word, for Jesus' sake — Charles Spurgeon

Heaven hath many tongues to talk of it, more eyes to behold it, but few hearts that rightly affect it. — Joseph Hall

Poetry [is] more necessary than ever as a fire to light our tongues. — Naomi Shihab Nye

They are all alike you know. They hold their tongues for years and you think you're safe, but when the opportunity comes they remember everything. — Edith Wharton

Tongues wrangled dark at a man.
He buttoned his overcoat and stood alone.
In a snowstorm, red hollyberries, thoughts, he stood alone. — Carl Sandburg

Liars have no noble tongues and their words tasted bitter. — Kristian Goldmund Aumann

Let us take our tongues and stick them out and waggle them in the wind. Let us walk, loving, let us walk and love, walking along, loving. — Meia Geddes

Made me more aware of how we should always guard our tongues and never walk away from those we love in anger. Life lesson learned. — Lora Ann

Because you brand our tongues
with silence. Because you watch us
in fear, even while we sing. — Eric Gamalinda

Mothers have need of sharp eyes and discreet tongues
when they have girls to manage — Louisa May Alcott

May you always have ale enough to wet your tongues, wit enough to know friend from foe, and strength enough for every fight. — Stephen R. Lawhead

Foolish tongues talke by the dozen. — George Herbert

She was speaking in tongues?"
"What da f**k else she gonna speak with?" Veda rolled her eyes. I saw no reason to explai, so I let her go on. — Sierra Dean

Are you trying to cram the whole week into her mouth right now? Don't your tongues ever get tired? — Ashlan Thomas

Waspish tongues often go with plain faces. — Margaret Pargeter

I could not possibly count the gold-digging ruses of women, Not if I had ten mouths, not if I had ten tongues. — Ovid

Beloved fellow-soldiers, our tongues are the swords which God has given us to use for Him, even as, it is said of our Lord, — Charles Haddon Spurgeon

and began to speak with other tongues, as the Spirit gave them utterance. ACT2:05 — Anonymous

Memphis and I both looked at Olaf, as if he'd spoken in tongues. I think neither of us had expected anything useful from the corpse fondling. Damn. — Laurell K. Hamilton

A few brown leaves are stuck to the outside of the glass like leather tongues. — Margaret Atwood

And this, our life, exempt from public haunt, finds tongues in trees, books in the running brooks, sermons in stones, and good in everything. — William Shakespeare

Out of evil comes good, however, and the confusion of tongues gave rise to 'the ancient practice of Masons conversing without the use of speech.' — A. E. Waite

There is no restraining men's tongues or pens when charged with a little vanity. — George Washington

I have even begun to speak in foreign tongues roaming like a nomad in my own town. — W.G. Sebald

O for a thousand tongues to sing my great Redeemer's praise, the glories of my God and King, the triumphs of his grace! — Charles Wesley

Self-interest speaks all manner of tongues and plays all manner of parts, even that of disinterestedness. — Francois De La Rochefoucauld

A long, slow kiss. With mouths open. Teeth knocking. Tongues tangling. The kind my brother Marsh used to call a Saturday Night Special. — Merline Lovelace

Those women like to see their tongues dance. — Ray Bradbury

Another purpose for speaking in tongues is the edification of the church. — Sunday Adelaja

The man who speaks with primordial images, speaks with a thousand tongues. — Carl Jung

Lips and tongues lie. But actions never do. No matter what words are spoken, actions betray the truth of everyone's heart. — Sherrilyn Kenyon

More safe I sing with mortal voice, unchang'd To hoarse or mute, though fall'n on evil days, On evil days though fall'n, and evil tongues. — John Milton

Wagging tongues from prejudiced, sophisticated facade of show-off people can never blemish any honest, genuine, golden heart. — Angelica Hopes

We've had enough exhortations to be silent. Cry out with a thousand tongues - I see the world is rotten because of silence. — Catherine Of Siena

For it was beautiful upon our tongues and we traced all the lines to the heart. — Regina O'Melveny

Too many tongues have gates which fly apart
Too easily, and care for many things
That don't concern them. — Theognis Of Megara

You must learn to talk clearly. The jargon of scientific terminology which rolls off your tongues is mental garbage. — Martin H. Fischer

The eyes those silent tongues of love. — Miguel De Cervantes Saavedra

Nine SPEAKING IN TONGUES The following is based on a lecture given at the New York Public Library in December 2008. 1 — Zadie Smith

What good does it do to speak in tongues on Sunday if you have been using your tongue during the week to curse and gossip? — Leonard Ravenhill

Snakes, he learned, dreamed in smells and vibrations, their tongues darting out to sample the air, their long bodies pressed close to the dirt. — Helene Wecker

If I live - will you let me take a proper picture of you? No tongues sticking out, no middle fingers? — Hiroshi Sakurazaka

It was my turn to be silent while a small family of moments crossed my path, single file, from the left, sticking their tongues out at me. — Roger Zelazny

Wild tongues can't be tamed, they can only be cut out. — Gloria E. Anzaldua

Defend our liberties and fashion into one united people the multitudes brought hither out of many kindred and tongues. — Thomas Jefferson

We monitor many frequencies. We listen always. Came a voice, out of the babel of tongues, speaking to us. It played us a mighty dub. — William Gibson

I prefer statues silent, rather than of ears with tongues sticking out and licking out loudly. — Jarod Kintz

Guiltiness will speak, though tongues were out of use — William Shakespeare

I'm completely aware of Matisse and what he said, that painters must begin by cutting out their tongues. — Don DeLillo

Bike downtown, stick out tongues at the Catholics.
Or form a Piss Club where we all go
in the bushes and peek at each other's sex. — Anne Sexton

So I sang out the barbarous words - karaoke from Hell. — Grant Morrison

Not all cartoon humor is just about having bugged-out eyes and tongues flying out of people's heads. — John Kricfalusi