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“If we were made to watch a doctor pull off the little baby's legs and arms one by one and place them on the table like a dentist removing cotton from your mouth - if all Americans were made to see what it really is, the pro-life goal of abortion being unthinkable (not just illegal) would be much nearer.”

Ifs Littles Made Would Be Goal Watches Baby Arms Mouths Doctors Tables Legs Abortion Illegal Cotton Pro Life Life Goal Dentist Unthinkable

Author:John Piper

“If you're considering word of mouth, stability and lifetime value, it's almost always true that the easier it is to get someone's attention, the less it's worth.”

Ifs Values Attention Easier Mouths Lifetime Stability Considering Word Of Mouth

Author:Seth

“Whoever is truly humbled — will not be easily angry, nor harsh or critical of others. He will be compassionate and tender to the infirmities of his fellow-sinners, knowing that if there is a difference — it is grace alone which has made it! He knows that he has the seeds of every evil in his own heart. And under all trials and afflictions — he will look to the hand of the Lord, and lay his mouth in the dust, acknowledging that he suffers much less than his iniquities have deserved.”

Ifs Knows Looks Heart Made Hands Suffering Evil Differences Lord Knowing Grace Mouths Fellows Angry Lays Critical Seeds Trials Dust Made It Sinner Compassionate Harsh Affliction Infirmity Iniquity

Author:John Newton

“If at the cross every sin was covered, Satan's mouth is shut. He has no weapon. He can gum you but his fangs are gone.”

Ifs Sin Gone Weapons Mouths Crosses Satan Covered Fangs Gum

Author:John Piper

“Why not just tell people I'm an alien from Mars. Tell them I eat live chickens and do a voodoo dance at midnight. They'll believe anything you say, because you're a reporter. But if I, Michael Jackson, were to say, 'I'm an alien from Mars and I eat live chickens and do a voodoo dance at midnight', people would say, 'Oh, man, that Michael Jackson is nuts. He's cracked up. You can't believe a damn word that comes out of his mouth.”

People Ifs Men Believe Mouths Aliens Damn Chickens Why Not Nuts Reporters Mars Midnight Cracked Tabloids Voodoo

Author:Michael J. Jackson

“I'm a human being, just like everybody else. I'm up some days and down others. Some days, I just refuse comment. If I'm feeling a little down, I won't say anything. But if I'm really up, I'll let it all hang out. I do have a slight propensity to put my foot in my mouth.”

Ifs Humans Littles Feelings Human Beings Feet Mouths Refuse Hanging Out Comment Say Anything Propensity

Author:Ted Turner

“So you have the challenge of just learning the lines, period, and not only learning them, but learning them to the extent that you assimilate them, so that you're not worried about what the next word is coming out of your mouth when it comes to doing a scene. And you're also in the trenches with the writers, just in the wonderful kind of back and forth of how is it best to say something, even if it involves four or five words. I love that kind of thing.”

Ifs Kind Next Challenges Lines Five Four Wonderful Periods Scene Mouths Worried Coming Out Back And Forth Trenches

Author:Glenn Close

“If I see any injustice done, I have a big enough mouth and the position to open up about it.”

Ifs Done Enough Bigs Position Mouths Injustice

Author:Michael Caine

“If I'm doing some weird tick with my mouth, or not standing still or something, I'll be the first person to notice it, and then want to change that. I think it's important just to maintain trajectory, to not just use your same tricks over and over.”

Ifs Thinking Want Firsts Persons Stills Important Use Mouths Standing Tricks First Person Tick Trajectory Standing Still

Author:Neil Patrick Harris

“The truth is, if you're around long enough, you have a story about everyone. But it's best to keep your mouth shut sometimes.”

Ifs Long Sometimes Enough Stories Truth Is Mouths

Author:Willem Dafoe

“When I was in acting class, we did a lot of really serious scenes, and we didn't do comedic scenes. I felt like doing those scenes, it didn't come out of my mouth the right way. I don't know if it's because my voice is different, or what it is about me, but it just seemed a little off.”

Ifs Knows Way Littles Different Felt Voice Acting Class Serious Scene Mouths Right Way Comedic Acting Classes

Author:Leslie Mann

“Let the mouth also fast from disgraceful speeches and railings. For what does it profit if we abstain from fish and fowl and yet bite and devour our brothers and sisters? The evil speaker eats the flesh of his brother and bites the body of his neighbor.”

Ifs Doe Body Evil Brother Speech Mouths Fishes Profit Neighbor Flesh Bites Speakers Brothers And Sisters Disgraceful Fowl

Author:Saint John Chrysostom

“When I talk to a man, I can always tell what he's thinking by where he is looking. If he is looking at my eyes, he is looking for intelligence. If he is looking at my mouth, he is looking for wisdom. But if he is looking anywhere else except my chest he's looking for another man.”

Ifs Thinking Men I Can Eye Mouths Chests Another Man

Author:Dolly Parton

“Almost every cartoonist, when he's sitting down to draw a funny face, if you watch him closely, his mouth is gonna curl to the expression that he's drawing. But when I would write a story - I know it's going to sound almost ridiculous and infantile - I would, in a way, start living it.”

Ifs Knows Way Writing Stories Faces Sound Watches Expression Draws Mouths Sitting Drawing Ridiculous Sitting Down Curls Cartoonist Infantile Funny Face

Author:Al Jaffee

“If you look at some of the clips of me in the operating room, I sit in the chair, I control the microscope with my mouth, I connect, my hands are always working in the brain, my feet are controlling everything.”

Ifs Looks Hands Rooms Brain Feet Mouths Chairs Microscopes Clip Always Working Operating Room Controlling Everything

Author:Alfredo Quinones-Hinojosa

“...there's never a garden in all the parish but what there's endless waste in it for want o' somebody as could use everything up. It's what I think to myself sometimes, as there need nobody run short o' victuals if the land was made the most on, and there was never a morsel but what could find it's way to a mouth.”

Ifs Thinking Way Want Needs Made Sometimes Use Running Land Waste Mouths Garden Endless Parish

Book:Delphi Complete Works of George Eliot (Illustrated)

Source: Delphi Complete Works of George Eliot (Illustrated)

“Nobody even mentioned the word losing, losing games. We know we've been a losing franchise. He just wanted to say something back like he's always running his mouth. That's what he does. He runs his mouth all the time. Nobody was blaming him for anything. For him to come back at me was a personal attack. I feel that if there is anything that he is unsure about, tell him I would be more than happy to say it in his face, or any kind of other way, that would make him understand.”

Ifs Knows Way Feels Kind Doe Would Be Running Wanted Faces Games Losing Mouths Blame Unsure Always Running Personal Attacks Losing A Game

Author:Carl Crawford

“A single word that can be offensive to someone is a horrible thing for anyone who has iman. In other words, filthy language out of your mouth and faith inside your heart cannot coexist. You cannot have iman in your heart and ugly words come out of your mouth. If you have no control over whatever four letter words you keep using every time you get frustrated, there's a spiritual problem, it's not just a habit problem. How can you use a terrible word for anyone who has iman?”

“I still grieve for the words unsaid. Something terrible happens when we stop the mouths of the dying before they are dead. A silence grows up between us then, profounder than the grave. If we force the dying to go speechless, the stone dropped into the well will fall forever before the answering splash is heard.”

Ifs Wells Stills Happens Fall Force Grows Silence Forever Growing Up Heard Dying Terrible Mouths Stones Graves Grieving Unsaid Speechless

Book:A Leak in the Heart: Tales from a Woman's Life

Source: A Leak in the Heart: Tales from a Woman's Life

“You can look at the Emmys two ways in you're nominated. It's either win-win or lose-lose. If things go very well and I win, you still have to get up in front of a group of people and risk having God knows what come out of your mouth. If you won't win, you have to breathe deeply and smile and clap with a camera in your face.”

People Ifs Knows Way Wells Looks Stills Two Faces Winning Loses Risk Groups Fronts Mouths Cameras Breathe Get Up Your Face God Knows Two Ways Win Or Lose Win Win Emmys

Author:Jim Parsons

“Lip-synching?! Let that be a lesson. If you are in Washington, D.C., and you open your mouth and another voice comes out, it better be the NRA, an oil company or a bank.”

Ifs Voice Company Lessons Mouths Lips Oil Nra Oil Companies

Author:Bill Maher

“If the basic human nature was aggressive, we would have been born with animal claws & huge teeth -- but ours are very short, very pretty, very weak! That means we are not well equipped to be aggressive beings. Even the size of our mouth is very small. So I think the basic nature of human beings should be gentle.”

Ifs Thinking Should Humans Wells Mean Has Beens Born Human Beings Animal Human Nature Huge Mouths Weak Size Teeth Gentle Aggressive Claws

Author:Dalai Lama

“As an actor, I know immediately if I'm saying a word that doesn't feel right coming out of my mouth, and I know how to change it. But as a director watching something, or even as a writer reading a script, sometimes it's not always clear what needs to be fixed.”

Ifs Knows Needs Feels Sometimes Reading Actors Know How Clear Directors Mouths Scripts Fixed Coming Out Feels Right Writers Reading

Author:Scott Foley

“I don't care if it's politics, religion or football. I believe you have to keep opening your mind. And shut your mouth sometimes!”

Ifs Mind Believe Sometimes Care I Believe Football Mouths Don't Care Opening I Don't Care Opening Your Mind

Author:Tony Gonzalez

“If you're serious about singing or acting, which are two art forms that get repetitive, the way to keep the music fresh is to recognize that it is totally impossible for it to ever be the same, night after night. You open your mouth and you'd like a certain sound to come out of it, but it doesn't always come out exactly like you thought it was going to come out!”

Ifs Way Art Two Form Night Certain Sound Acting Impossible Serious Like You Singing Mouths Repetitive

Author:Mary Travers

“I had to stand in front of my refrigerator, which was open, dipping pretzels in cream cheese and stuffing them in my mouth. If I did that, I was good. Otherwise I was nauseous.”

Ifs Fronts Mouths Cheese Cream Refrigerators Pretzels Cream Cheese

Author:Jennifer Connelly

“And if you are honest about the words coming out of your characters' mouths, you'll find that you've let yourself in for a fair amount of criticism.”

Ifs Character Honest Amount Mouths Fairs Criticism Coming Out

Book:On writing: a memoir of the craft

Source: On writing: a memoir of the craft

“If you're living hand-to-mouth, and still buying into the con that the big threats to America are socialized medicine, Mexican immigrants and tax increases, then you're not being kept down by the rich. You're being kept down by you.”

Ifs Stills Hands Bigs America Rich Taxes Mouths Increase Medicine Threat Buying Immigrants Mexican Tax Increases Socialized Medicine

Author:Bill Maher

“People are so afraid of hearing "No" that they often don't even try. You have nothing to lose by just asking! A good friend of mine once told me, "Harv, a closed mouth won't get fed." Open your mouth! Say something if negotiations aren't going the way you'd like.”

People Ifs Way Trying Loses Mines Mouths Asking Hearing Feds Good Friend Say Anything Negotiation Nothing To Lose

Author:T. Harv Eker

“I am really interested in who owns ideas of religion. What if I say I'm a libertarian, socialist, Occupy-supporting, anti-war, Christian? Is that a controversial idea? I don't see anything really in the original semiotics of Christianity, in the specific parable of the radical socialist Jew from Galilee who becomes the hero figure in the Homeric-word-of-mouth-gossip-novel that becomes the Bible that should make that a paradox.”

“I think thoughts in my head bounce around in my skull and, if they keep bouncing around in my skull, they get worse and worse. When they come out of my mouth, they make people happy.”

People Ifs Thinking Mouths Skulls Bounce Making People Happy

Author:Dan Harmon

“Here's the thing - if you stop learning, you might as well pack it in. You can't learn anything with your mouth open.”

Ifs Wells Might Mouths Packs

Author:Leonard Lauder

“May not be your peace in the mouth of the men; since no matter if they thing good or bad about you, you should not be a different man because of that.”

Ifs Men Should May Different Matter He Man Mouths

Author:Thomas a Kempis

“I'm a satirist, so I've got boxing gloves on if the person is worthy of satire. But I'm not an assassin. If that ever happens, it's only because something happened during the interview that got me going, and then I had to translate my feelings to the mouth of the character.”

Ifs Persons Character Feelings Happens Happened Mouths Worthy Interviews Boxing Satire Translate Gloves Assassins Satirist Boxing Gloves Boxing Ring

Author:Stephen Colbert

“If you don't have your conviction you have to put your money where your mouth is.”

Ifs Mouths Conviction

Author:Avi Arad

“As soon as a Democrat or a liberal organization opens their mouth and says "We want to see this," it's going to go over the heads. And same way on the abortion debate, if they want to make a change, it is not going to come from a Republican, it's going to have to come from a Democrat.”

Ifs Way Want Republican Mouths Organization Democrat Debate Abortion Making Changes

Author:Chuck Todd

“I may be an old lion, but I can still bite someone's hand off if he puts it in my mouth.”

Ifs May Stills I Can Hands Mouths Lions Bites

Author:Wilhelm Steinitz

“We shall not attempt to give the reader an idea of that tetrahedron nose-that horse-shoe mouth-that small left eye over-shadowed by a red bushy brow, while the right eye disappeared entirely under an enormous wart-of those straggling teeth with breaches here and there like the battlements of a fortress-of that horny lip, over which one of those teeth projected like the tusk of an elephant-of that forked chin-and, above all, of the expression diffused over the whole-that mixture of malice, astonishment, and melancholy. Let the reader, if he can, figure to himself this combination.”

Source: The Novels of Victor Hugo: Profusely Illustrated with Elegant Wood Engravings

“Suppose I could shoot myself in the mouth, but what if I miss? People will laugh at me.”

People Ifs Laughing Missing Mouths What If

Author:George Carlin

“Nice teeth is a turn on for me. If you open your mouth and it looks like a battle of epic proportions, I don't like it.”

Ifs Looks Turns Nice Battle Mouths Teeth Proportion Epic Turn-on Nice Teeth

Author:Dane Cook

“You might be a redneck if the first words out of your mouth every time you see friends are Howdy!, Hey! or How Y'all Doin'?”

Ifs Firsts Might Mouths Hey Redneck You Might Be A Redneck If Redneck Humor

Author:Jeff Foxworthy

“Warner Brothers had to hire [a stunt double] and no one thought a child could do this. Billy Friedkin came to me before we were filming [The Exorcist] and said "if you do not do all of this film, the film will be a joke." It's why they stripped the makeup down to the bare minimum, a piece on my chin, piece across my mouth that disfigured my mouth. You have scars here. Take away my eyebrows. It was my real hair. Shampoo was put in it that dried.”

Ifs Children Said Real Film Pieces Brother Hair Jokes Mouths Makeup Scar Minimum Eyebrows Chins Shampoo Exorcist Warner Brothers Real Hair

Author:Linda Blair

“As a human being with notoriety and a big mouth, I've felt most threatened during the first Bush Administration. Whenever there's a Bush in the White House, many people die, and the rest of us are threatened. I just didn't think it would happen quite so quickly. The so-called USA Patriot Act, and the announcement of trying people in military tribunals if Bush or Rumsfeld's or Ashcroft's people think they somehow qualify as terrorists, basically, this is McCarthyism run amok.”

“I am what I am, and what I am is always due to him; whatever in me or in my words is good and true and eternal came to me from his mouth, his heart, his soul. Sri Ramakrishna is the spring of this phase of the earth's religious life, of its impulses and activities. If I can show the world one glimpse of my Master, I shall not have lived in vain.”

Ifs World Heart I Can Soul Shows Earth Religious Masters Activity Eternal Spring Mouths Dues Vain Impulse Phases Glimpse Religious Life I Am What I Am

Author:Swami Vivekananda

“If anti-gay stuff is always coming out of your mouth, something very gay is probably going in.”

Ifs Stuff Gay Mouths Coming Out Anti Gay

Author:Bill Maher

“You should sit in meditation for 20 minutes a day, unless you're too busy, then you should sit for an hour. If Tetris has taught me anything, it's that errors pile up & accomplishments disappear. Everybody has a plan until they get punched in the mouth.”

Ifs Should Hours Meditation Plans Minutes Taught Mouths Errors Busy Disappear Accomplishment Too Busy Tetris

Author:Mike Tyson

“If you make exercise your hobby instead of your enemy it becomes your friend; it's the one thing that will never let you down. It will always be there for you and it will always make you better than you were before. Remember: every time you go to the gym, every time you put the right supplement in your mouth, you're better than you were ten minutes ago. [...] The irony is most people know what to do, they just don't do what they know.”

People Ifs Knows Remember Enemy One Thing Minutes Exercise Ten Mouths Irony Gym Hobbies Better Than You Supplements

Author:Sylvester Stallone

“If I had my mouth, I would bite; if I had my liberty, I would do my liking. In the meantime, let me be that I am, and seek not toalter me.”

Ifs Freedom Liberty Mouths Let Me Selfishness Bites

Book:Much Ado About Nothing Simplified!: Includes Study Guide, Biography, and Modern Retelling

Source: Much Ado About Nothing Simplified!: Includes Study Guide, Biography, and Modern Retelling

“Wait for the placement. Wait for your placement. I will cause you to pull up that place in you that needs to have this piece fitted. If you will reach down deep and pull up that place that only I can fill, I will fill it. There's a blessing that you have not released, and I am saying, 'Pull that deep blessing up. It is down deep within you. When that blessing forms in your mouth and comes forth, blessings that you've been waiting for will pour upon you.'”

Ifs Needs I Can Form Causes Waiting Pieces Blessing Mouths Within You Deep Within Pull Ups Placement

Author:Chuck Pierce

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