Quotes of: Tongues Keyword

Unlike written words which can mend those leaving the tip of your tongue never bend.

Grey and Honies

I don't deserve any credit for turning the other cheek as my tongue is always in it.

The Habit of Being: Letters of Flannery O'Connor

rules didn’t do that thing with its tongue he liked, and they definitely didn’t keep him warm at night.

Initiate

Rubbing absently at my temple, I do declare this woman leaves me flabbergasted and tongue tied.

Ryan

Of all sad words of tongue or pen, the saddest are these, 'It might have been.

Maud Muller - Pamphlet

Mothers have need of sharp eyes and discreet tongues when they have girls to manage

Little Men

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

Underworld

The best time for you to hold your tongue is the time you feel you must say something or bust.

Josh Billings

The martyr cannot be dishonored. Every lash inflicted is a tongue of fame; every prison a more illustrious abode.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

I want your tongue back.” “And you’ll get it.” He pulled away only to tug his shirt off impatiently.

Samantha Young

A dog can express more with his tail in minutes than an owner can express with his tongue in hours.

Karen Davison

For us Indians, I don't think English can ever exude that magic of emotions which our mother tongue can.

Kailash Kher

I just stick my tongue out because I hate smiling in pictures. It's so awkward. It looks so cheesy.

Miley Cyrus

I think English is a fantastic, rich and musical language, but of course your mother tongue is the most important for an actor.

Max von Sydow

Take it for words. O woman’s poor revenge, Which dwells but in the tongue!

The White Devil

Not long ago, the term 'business model' was not exactly on the tip of everyone's tongue. Then, in the early to mid-1990s, 'business model' became a catchphrase that described how a company makes money or saves money.

Marc Ostrofsky

Courage: Great Russian word, fit for the songs of our children's children, pure on their tongues, and free.

Anna Akhmatova

Great joy, especially after a sudden change of circumstances, is apt to be silent, and dwells rather in the heart than on the tongue.

Henry Fielding

You can change your world by changing your words... Remember, death and life are in the power of the tongue.

Joel Osteen

Stephen Fry is a master exponent of the English tongue. Some people might think that he is the most irritating man in Britain, but my wife and I love him all the same.

David Tang

Bittersweet? No, just bitter, the taste of your tongue. Words you can’t have back, so they linger.

Coco J. Ginger