Edification Quotes

Your words have the power of life and death. Choose them wisely.

~ Orrin Woodward

Really good films don't diminish anything, they don't close things off. On the contrary, they open up new insights, they make new thoughts thinkable. They crowd us, they deflate our slovenly lifestyle, our thoughtless way of chattering and pissing away our time and energy and passion. Believe me, films can teach us a huge amount. And they give us a true picture of the way life is.Mari laughed. Of our slovenly lifestyle, you mean? You mean, maybe they teach us to piss our lives away with a little more intelligence, a little more elegance?

~ Tove Jansson

In our self-government, family government and circles of influence are we building and promoting a culture of life-giving edification or pursuing a death-oriented culture of entertainment? The first belongs to the Christian faith; the second is the progeny of the collapse of Rome.

~ Tim Yarbrough

Another purpose for speaking in tongues is the edification of the church.

~ Sunday Adelaja

Virtues should not be seen as a medium to please others, else, they'll always fall short. They should, first, be a medium of self-edification.

~ Ufuoma Apoki