The brash unbridled tongue,
The brash unbridled tongue, the lawless folly of fools, will end in pain. But the life of wise content is blest with quietness, escapes the storm and keeps its house secure. Euripides
Quietness
I will be as
I will be as good unto ye as ever a Queen was unto her people. No will in me can lack, neither do I trust shall there lack any power. And persuade yourselves that for the safety and quietness of you all I will not spare if need be to spend my blood. Elizabeth I
The devil has made
The devil has made it his business to monopolize on three elements: noise, hurry, crowds. He will not allow quietness. Elisabeth Elliot
All noise is waste.
All noise is waste. So cultivate quietness in your speech, in your thoughts, in your emotions. Speak habitually low. Wait for attention and then you low words will be charged with dynamite. Elbert Hubbard
I get up very
I get up very early in the morning. I enjoy the quietness, the stillness, the rawness in the winter and fall. It’s a special time. Edward Kennedy
When you pray, you
When you pray, you begin to feel the sense of being sent. E. Stanley Jones
Prayer is commission. Out
Prayer is commission. Out of the quietness with God, power is generated that turns the spiritual machinery of the world. When you pray, you begin to feel the sense of being sent, that the divine compulsion is upon you. E. Stanley Jones
Joy draws its nourishment
Joy draws its nourishment from quietness and from the unfathomable. Dietrich Bonhoeffer
Often times God wants
Often times God wants us to sit before Him in quietness. He doesn’t want us to do all the talking. As Is. 30:15 says In quiet and confidence will be your strength. Charles Stanley
I know, perhaps as
I know, perhaps as well as anyone, what depression means, and what it is to feel myself sinking lower and lower. Yet at the worst, when I reach the lowest depths, I have an inward peace which no pain or depression can in the least disturb. Trusting in Jesus Christ my Savior, there is still … Read more