Say the Right Thing Quotes

“Vague sentiments do little to inspire but affirming specific actions behavior or character can have a lasting impact. This means we should be on the lookout for good things to praise. Our beauty and goodness antenna should be up ready to notice and celebrate the good in those God has placed in our life.”
― Carolyn Lacey, Say the Right Thing: How Your Words Can Glorify God and Encourage Others

“But as those who know the one who is the source of all beauty and the one to whom all beauty points, we should be on the lookout for every hint of beauty we can find.”
― Carolyn Lacey, Say the Right Thing: How Your Words Can Glorify God and Encourage Others

“When do you most often find yourself speaking rashly or impatiently? Who do you tend to speak to aggressively rather than with consideration and gentleness? ... Ask God to change your heart and make it pure and peace loving so that your words will be full of mercy and good fruit and so that your tongue will not bring harm but healing.”
― Carolyn Lacey, Say the Right Thing: How Your Words Can Glorify God and Encourage Others

“It's about letting our speech be shaped by God's Word rather than the world. p11”
― Carolyn Lacey, Say the Right Thing: How Your Words Can Glorify God and Encourage Others