37 Most Inspiring Quotes on Tongue

“Before the tongue can speak, it must have lost the power to wound.” ― Peace Pilgrim

“The wise person has long ears and a short tongue.” ― Proverb

“It’s better to bite your tongue than to eat your words.” ― Frank Sonnenberg

“Let your tongue speak what your heart thinks.” ― Davy Crockett

“A rejoicing heart soon makes a praising tongue.” ― Charles Spurgeon

“The stillest tongue can be the truest friend.” ― Euripides

“The eye tells what the tongue would hide.” ― Chief Joseph

“Talk with your mind before you talk with your tongue.” ― Anonymous

“Control your tongue. Think before you speak. You may not be able to take it back.” ― Anonymous

“There are many tongues to talk, and but few heads to think.” ― Victor Hugo

“The tongue like a sharp knife. Kills without drawing blood.” ― Buddha

“When the distraction of the tongue is removed, the heart listens. Theodore Dreiser

 “You can speak well if your tongue can deliver the message of your heart.” ― John Ford

“Never trust your tongue when your heart is bitter.” ― Samuel Johnson

“The tongue is the best masseur of furrowed brows.” ― Idries Shah

“We have two ears and one tongue so that we would listen more and talk less.” ― Diogenes

“You can change your world by changing your words. Remember death and life are in the power of the tongue.” ― Joel Osteen

“Violence of the tongue is very real — sharper than any knife.” ― Mother Teresa

“A tongue has no bones but it can break a heart.” ― Ed Sheeran

“The tongue can no man tame; it is an unruly evil, full of deadly poison.” ― James, son of Zebedee

“The tongue should not be suffered to outrun the mind.” ― Chilon of Sparta

“Sometimes you have to decide which will hurt more: biting your tongue or having your say. Faydra D. Fields”

“Listen! Clam up your mouth and be silent like an oyster shell, for the tongue of yours is the enemy of the soul, my friend. When the lips are silent, the heart has a hundred tongues.” ― Rumi

“The tongue has the power of life and death.” ― Solomon

“The tongue is the worst part of a bad servant.” ― Juvenal

“A still tongue makes a happy life.” ― Patrick McGoohan

“The tongue is the only tool that gets sharper with use.” ― Washington Irving

“Half of a person’s beauty comes from their tongue.” ― Anonymous

“The tongue is but a small soft flesh. yet it is capable of breaking the strongest bonds and destroying the most powerful of relationships.” ― Yasir Qadhi

“The tongue of man is a twisty thing, there are plenty of words there of every kind.” ― Homer

“As a rudder steers a ship, the tongue steers your life. Watch your words.” ― Anonymous

“The greatest test of a man’s character is his tongue.” ― Oswald Chambers

“The tongue has no bones but is strong enough to break a heart. So be careful with your words.” ― Anonymous

“If the tongue had not been framed for articulation, man would still be a beast in the forest.” ― Ralph Waldo Emerson

“The tongue may be an unruly member– But silence poisons the soul.” ― Edgar Lee Masters

“Let a fool hold his tongue and he will pass for a sage.” ― Pubilius Syrus

“The magic of the tongue is the most dangerous of all spells.” ― Edward George Earl Bulwer-Lytton

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