Top 1200 Southern Baptist Quotes & Sayings - Page 9

What you hear is southern Michigan, not a drawl, but a halting kind of speech where you leave spaces when there shouldn't be any. We take a breath anywhere.

I used to say that whenever people heard my Southern accent, they always wanted to deduct 100 IQ points.

Southern women can say more with a cut of their eyes than a whole debate club’s worth of speeches.

As someone who has grown up living in Southern California, I know all too well about the costs and scarcities of water.

I haven't scoured Dixie out of my voice. But I don't think that the books that I have written... have really in any way been Southern in character.

Even with the fact that I grew up in North Carolina, 'Jim Rash' just screams 'Southern boy.'

For years, elites in both political parties have ignored the illegal immigration crisis growing on America's southern border.

I love how Hollywood still wants to perpetuate the myth that beaches in Southern California are warm at night.

The working-class black Southern Christian culture I come from still nurtures me, and I mean directly, daily.

Southern women always know how to make you feel welcome, loved and admired, even when we're talkin' smack!

If I'm in Newport, Rhode Island, with my mother and we're doing nothing, I like to have a full face of makeup, because I'm a Southern girl.

As with many Southern Writers, I believe that the special quality of the land itself indelibly shapes the people who dwell upon it.

My little sister Debbie was born at Aldergrove, and my nan is from southern Ireland, so I do try and get over quite a bit.

Well, they're Southern people, and if they know you are working at home they think nothing of walking right in for coffee. But they wouldn't dream of interrupting you at golf.

I'm from Arizona where I feel like our history, as a state, is so young in comparison to some of these wonderful southern cities and towns.

Whoever had said that the hand rocked the cradle ruled the world must have has a Southern,born bred mother.

I am a closet birdwatcher. I can identify Southern African species, but it irks me I can barely tell a jay from a blackbird in the U.K.

Southern women often marry a man knowing that he is the father of many little slaves. They do not trouble themselves about it.

Americans are experiencing a general hunger for authentic regional cuisine, of which Southern food represents one of the best and oldest examples.

When young I did my best to undo that bit of the British Empire I found myself in: that is, old Southern Rhodesia.

I have made comments in favour of British people getting jobs over and above those from southern eastern Europe.

Every U.S. president enters office promising stronger ties with our southern neighbors, only to thereupon largely ignore them.

We have to face up to the fact that without the armed uprising in 1916 Britain would not have withdrawn from southern Ireland.

My chosen drink would be a Southern Comfort, lime and lemonade, a dry martini or a good red wine.

The great thing about not being American is that you don't assume you know what a Southern accent sounds like, so you have to be specific.

I don't know everything about the Southern Hemisphere, but if you're fans of something as bad as Vegemite, we must have similar interests.

At the age of 14, I ran away from home for four days and hitchhiked around western Pennsylvania and southern Ohio.

But Jesus wanted the crowd to know, look, 'John's (the baptist) the one who got this whole thing started.' In verse ten He says, 'This is the one about whom it is written, 'I'll send my messenger ahead of you who will prepare Your way before You.' Jesus says, 'If it wasn't for John, I wouldn't even be here performing these miracles.'

It's a melting pot, southern Africa. You find these cultural collisions that result in art and music, and it's pretty amazing.

Through the years, people like the KKK and skinheads kinda kidnapped the Dixie or Southern flag from its tradition and the heritage of the soldiers.

When one has tasted watermelons, one knows what angels eat. It was not a Southern watermelon that Eve took; we know it because she repented.

America's soldiery, like its war dead, comes disproportionately from its southern states and from its aspiring poor - both white and black.

One identity is as a television writer, which is very classically Southern California, but another of my personae is as a New Yorker cartoonist.

In the southern hemisphere, covering the Christmas tree with fake snow even though winter has nothing to do with the birth of Christ.

Southern California is a nice place, if you could cut out the show-business cancer. It just keeps spreading.

I spent thirty-two years in a paper mill in southern Ohio, and before that, I worked in a meatpacking plant and a shoe factory.

I did grow up in a southern Christian background, and I have friends from all walks of life, but I will never forget from where I came.

I don't know how it is up North, of course, but down South there are times when Southern women feel a need for privacy.

Yes, sir. I'm a real Southern boy. I got a red neck, white socks, and Blue Ribbon beer.

I was not a Southern California girl. I hated having my photograph taken. I felt shy and embarrassed around famous people.

I think Tabasco brings me pure heat and Southern kind of familiarity, along with the vinegar and the barrel-aged spices.

My father was an engineer working for a textile company that had several factories scattered in rural towns in the southern part of Japan.

Not only Southern children - but adults as well - use the preface ma'am or sir when speaking to someone older or in authority.

Basically as someone who grew up in Delhi, crooning in southern languages which I don't understand is very difficult.

You might be a redneck if more than one living relative is named after a Southern Civil War general.

I'm still the little southern girl from the wrong side of the tracks who really didn't feel like she belonged.

I have had the opportunity to meet men and women working in the sex trade in my travels to Mexico's northern and southern borders.

I grew up in Southern California, so the whole concept of a local music history is still kinda novel to me.

It was the silent time before dawn, along the shores of what had been one of the most beautiful lakes in southern Africa.

When I was 7, we bought a big house at the corner of Wilshire and Western and put in one of the earliest swimming pools in Southern California.

For us, church was kind of the way that we found our first entry into community in Arkansas. My parents would drop us off at the First Baptist Church of Lincoln so that we would make friends and we would learn English.

I had never seen an avocado until I came to London in 1994. They just weren't a feature of southern Italian cuisine.

I long ago suggested the hypothesis, that in the basin of the Thames there are indications of a meeting in the Pleistocene period of a northern and southern fauna.

We just started filming 'Stray Dog' really close to the finishing of 'Winter's Bone,' down in Southern Missouri.

In Bolivia there are Catholic, Evangelical, Methodist, Baptist churches, and so on. In Bolivia there are indigenous religious beliefs like the rite of Pachamama Mother Earth, which shows us that Mother Earth is our life, we are born out of the Earth we live on the Earth and return to the Earth.

New Zealand totally rejects Japan's proposals to double the number of whales slaughtered in the Southern Ocean

Los Angelesand all of southern california is destined to become the greatest metropolitan area the world has ever known.

If God allows us to remain Methodist, Baptist, or Episcopalian, it may be on account of the unconverted, that they may be without excuse; that every type of man may be confronted with a corresponding type of doctrine and of method. Surely there are means adapted to your state, and ministries fitted to your peculiar temperament.

I grew up in Southern Oregon. My father was a sawmill worker and a logger, and his job put food on the table.

I am a Southern girl at heart, so I have a pulled pork sandwich and Key lime pie every day. It's a problem.