Do we always
speak kind words and think good thoughts?
One wonderful technician dimmed the lights for us and brought us a blanket and something to drink,
speaking kind words softly.
Giving a hug or
speaking kind words to a friend when they're down are great examples of the transference of energy at work.
Asia Argento Says Spike Lee Was the Only One Who «
Spoke Kind Words» to Her After Her Fiery Cannes Speech
Not exact matches
While this
kind of writing and
speaking doesn't result in anything you'd actually use in a business discussion, the mental effort of oversimplifying accustoms your brain to reach for the small
words rather than the overly complex ones.
Let the
words of a buyer captured in a qualitative interview
speak to this: «Look, I get all
kinds of stuff from (company name removed — sorry!)
I thank my correspondents for their
kind words and for their interest in a turbulent period in our national history, the effects of which are self - evidently clear every time Senator Barrack Obama» quintessential candidate of the Authorized Version of the Sixties»
speaks.
For by «mental» prayer traditional writers have intended to denote the
kind of conscious relationship with God that does not require the use of
words,
spoken or formed.
Rather, he chose to
speak his eternal
word this way, in historically particular circumstances in every
kind of literary genre.
It is, so to
speak, a
kind of «Marian» waiting upon the
Word of God and its fruitfulness.
God has given you the skill to
speak truth based on your knowledge of the
Word, your ability to apply logic and common sense to that knowledge, and express yourself in a
kind and gracious manner.
There's no law that says the President has to be a certain
kind of Christian, and actions
speak so much louder than
words.
It truly will be the «highlights reel» from our life, so that all other believers can celebrate with us in the
kind words we have
spoken, the sacrificial love we have shown, the generosity we practiced.
But as I
spoke those
words, I also exercised another
kind of power, more difficult to conceive of than causal power.
«Trinity» did not originally mean, as it does for some later, that there are three
kinds of revelation, the Father
speaking through creation and the Spirit though experience, by which the
words and example of the Son must be corrected; it meant rather that language must be found and definitions created so that Christians, who believe in only one God, can affirm that he is most adequately and bindingly known in Jesus.
To talk in that fashion is not to
speak of a
kind of meaningless re-enactment of what went on in the creation; it is to
speak of a vital, living, and ongoing movement, where God knows and experiences (if that
word is, as I believe, appropriate to the divine life) that which has taken place, but knows it and experiences it with a continuing freshness and delight — and, if what has taken place has been evil, with a continuing tinge of sadness and regret — such as must be proper to the chief creative and chief receptive agency who is worshiped and served by God's human children.
Bless the
kind ones, who
speak words of life and gentleness.
A subtler
kind of skepticism regarding images manifests itself in the tendency to subordinate the image to the
spoken and written
word.
Because he was really God, he could perform all
kinds of miracles, he possessed the knowledge of all truth, and every
word he
spoke remains true and absolute for all time.
Speaking of Africa, in A New
Kind of Christianity, you
speak about the African
word ubuntu, which conveys a profound sense of interconnectedness and community.
Thus the spectacle of persons in Stalin's Russia willingly confessing deeds or
words they never committed or
spoke, not out of guilt or masochism but out of loyalty to the necessities of the movement's logic which has called for a certain
kind of crime to be committed and confessed at a particular point in history.
Bultmann saw the pure form in the «apothegm,» «the original specific fragment which would sum things up concisely; interest would be concentrated on the
word [
spoken by] Jesus at the end of a scene; the details of the situation would lie far from this
kind of form; Jesus would never come across as the initiator... everything not corresponding to this form Bultmann attributed to development.»
You
speak about a
kind of listening to the
Word that does not require advanced biblical criticism.
When Jesus sums up theology and ethics in a six -
word sentence (which was not his way of doing things — he commonly
spoke aphoristically in a much more perplexing
kind of way), the six
words in English go like this: «Be compassionate as God is compassionate» (Luke 6:36 and the parallel in Matthew, therefore early material from Q).
My
words about the
kinds of legislation we should or should not have in our country must be
words that I can
speak to friends who might own guns and the parents of children who have been shot.
Before I
spoke a
word, You were singing over me / You have been so, so good to me Before I took a breath, You breathed Your life in me / You have been so, so
kind to me
It reflects an intensely bitter hatred for the Amalekites, a human
kind of hatred which is imputed to God (17:14), so that it is the very
Word which
speaks the fierce judgment of annihilation upon Amalek.
It is interesting to note that when Hitler wants to express the
kind of relation which must exist among the individuals who make up an effective central organization, and when he wants a strong
word to contrast with mere «supporters,» he is forced to rely on specifically Christian terminology and
speak of «members.»
We would want to know, for example, whether the use of the
word abortion in a religious broadcast occurred only within narratives or in a wider variety of discursive forms, whether it was
spoken by more than one narrator, whether it was
spoken in the same «voice,» whether it occurred consistently in a particular
kind of sentence structure, and so on.
the letters of Paul in the NT
speak of «you» over and over, not singular but plural «you»... Revelations
speaks of the myriad of believers around the throne... all this to say that being a believer is not a «Lone Ranger» endeavor... I can sit under a tree and worship him and yes God
speaks to me singularly through his
word, but if I am to become more «patient,
kind, gentle, faithful, loving, submissive» it is usually fulfilled by living out my life in a community of other people, ie.
Picture this, we don't come out of the gate firing on all cylinders, Wenger
speaks of how there wasn't enough time for the first - teamers to build chemistry, several key players aren't even playing because of Wenger's utterly ridiculous policy regarding players who played in the Confed Cup or the under21s and the boo - birds have returned in full flight... if these things were to happen, which is quite possible considering the Groundhog Day mentality of this club, how long do you think it will take for Wenger to recant his earlier statements regarding Europa... I would suggest that it's these sorts of comments from Wenger which are often his undoing... why would any manager worth his weight in salt make such a definitive statement before the season has even started... why would any manager who fashions himself an educated man make such pronouncements before even knowing what his starting 11 will be come Friday, let alone on September 1st... why would any manager who has a tenuous relationship with a great many supporters offer up such a potentially contentious talking point considering how many times his own
words have come back to bite him in the ass... I think he does this because he doesn't care what you or I think, in fact he's more than slightly infuriated by the very idea of having to answer to the likes of you and me... that might have been acceptable during his formative years in charge, when the fans were rewarded with an scintillating brand of football and success felt like a forgone conclusion, but this new Wenger led team barely resembles that team of ore... whereas in times past we relished a few
words from our seemingly cerebral manager, in recent times those
words have been replaced by a myriad of excuses, a plethora of infuriating stories about who he could have signed but didn't and what can only be construed as outright fabrications... it's
kind of funny that when we want some answers, like during the whole contract debacle of last season, we can't get an intelligent
word out of him, but when we just what him to show his managerial acumen through his actions, we can't seem to get him to shut - up... I beg you to prove me wrong Arsene
Finally, I made sure they honored and celebrated each other by getting them involved in such activities as cheering at brother's ball game or attending plays the other was in, helping to decorate for the other's birthday party, and encouraging them to
speak kind, affirming
words to one another, setting a standard of building up rather than tearing down, and asking that they
speak their appreciations to each other at our family meetings.
I want to teach them how to use
words,
spoken in a respectful,
kind, and appropriate way to move towards the things they want / need.
Actions
speak louder than
words, and
kind platitudes have no place in this sphere.
Heastie,
speaking to reporters at the Capitol on Monday, said he appreciated her «
kind words... but I think we're in a good place.
Literally
speaking, yes, it is a
kind of discrimination, although not in the usual sense of the
word.
Human languages offer several examples of this
kind, and this indicates that in forming
words we tend to prefer certain sound combinations to others, irrespective of which language we
speak.
I feel really connected to Stefani in almost every
word she
speaks on her podcast, it's
kind of uncanny.
We all find ourselves in periodic high - stress life situations such as the illness or death of a loved one, sudden job loss, etc.; but, generally
speaking much of our stress is the «imagined»
kind — in other
words, it is self - inflicted, or at the very least self - sustained.
If the
word «chunky» comes with a certain
kind of negative connotation or «peekaboo» is solely a game you played as a child, clearly you don't
speak the language of fashion.
In fact, Pennebaker analyzed how people converse during speed - dating sessions and found that when two people use the same
kinds of
words at similar rates while
speaking, they're more likely to go on a subsequent date.
I am also an action
speaks louder than
words kind of woman!
Sweet,
kind, loyal, loving, caring, creative, unique, lit, funny, and very very cute and cuddly and no women can be more loyal or honest than me ever in life and that is a fact and with me actions
speak louder than
words.
Know that I am an actions
speak louder than
words kind of guy.
Loose Women panellist Stacey Solomon
spoke out about colleague Andrea McLean's wedding to Nick Feeney and how it made her depressed — find out why here Too often we underestimate the power of a touch, a smile, a
kind word, a listening ear, an honest compliment, or the smallest act of caring, all of which
Using a looped - over approach to the sound, only rarely do we actually see the characters
speak the
words we hear, which contributes to a fractured, dreamlike tone, a
kind of black - magic - realism (imagine an anti- «Beasts of the Southern Wild» designed not to inspire wonder, but stomach - churning dread).
It's the
kind of movie that inspires
word - of - mouth recommendations by
speaking the international language of culture clash.
Speaking as one of the male gender, there comes a period in a man's life (at least in a lot of the guys we've known) when, freed of parental supervision and before the shackles of marital bliss, every other
word in our vocabulary seems to consist of the four letter
kind.
Fuller has left aside the bravura, thrilling camera movements that marked some of his earlier films, and settled on (sorry, «settled» is not a
word to use when
speaking of Fuller) a more Bressonian
kind of tightly structured watching and following.
Every
word spoken in the film is either expositional or some
kind of bragging, as if characters constantly needed to re-assure themselves of their toughness and manliness.