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Quotes About Pouring

God has put his love into our lives by pouring his Spirit into our hearts. So when we desire to love Jesus more, we are not limited to loving him out of our own small affection, but can love him with the abundant love that he freely gives.
~ Philip Graham Ryken
Lightning belted through the sky, and someone seemed to be pouring something which closely resembled the Atlantic Ocean over them, through a sieve.
~ Douglas Adams
By dawn you were pure electric.    You pulsed like a star. You awoke in the last darkness before the light poured in.
~ Adrienne Rich
The funnel-shaped devices are tremie tubes, which are apparently being used to avoid having the wet concrete free fall into the forms where the 4-cubic-yard buckets could not fit to pour directly.
~ Ray Bottenberg
Into every empty corner, into all forgotten things and nooks, nature struggles to pour life, pouring life into the dead, life into life itself.
~ Henry Beston
God is bound to act, to pour himself out (into thee) as soon as ever he shall find thee ready.
~ Meister Eckhart
In every genre of biblical literature and every stage of biblical history, God is seen pouring out his grace on his people for the sake of his glory among all peoples.
~ David Platt
Tante Atie once said that love is like rain. It comes in a drizzle sometimes. Then it starts pouring and if you're not careful it will drown you.
~ Edwidge Danticat
Trying to act cold is a challenge when your makeup's running and sweat is pouring down your neck.
~ Linus Roache
Prayer is a grace through which we pour ourselves out before God and through which He calls us into His presence.
~ Rich Mullins
I like that it's challenging - that when I'm writing, I feel as if I'm pouring everything I have into the story until there's nothing left and I have to begin thinking about a new world and set of circumstances to research and explore.
~ Molly Antopol
You're on a roll here, aren't you? Never thought I'd have a heckler while pouring out my heart and soul.
~ Richelle Mead
As George removed the cork and began very slowly to pour the thick brown stuff into the spoon
~ Roald Dahl
The world beyond the water was a blue of green and stone and blue. A moment later Yoshi pushed through, the water pouring down in sheets so smooth it looked like glass, and stepped into the calm [p. 296]
~ Kim Edwards
My glass was empty. I poured more scotch into it, took a small sip, and all at once the silly thing was empty again. Strange. Then it was full again. And then it was empty again. Strange, I thought. Fool glass must have a hole in it. Scotch disappears the instant it's poured. Strange. Then I was stretched out on the bed, too tired and too drunk to bother removing my shoes. My eyes closed themselves and the world crept away on little cat feet, leaving me floating in the middle of the air.
~ Lawrence Block
Love pouring out of you is evidence of God pouring into you.
~ Matshona Dhliwayo
Beautiful, ugly, impressive, disgusting, meaningless, grim, contradictory etc … It makes no difference, as long as it is life, vigorously pouring forth.
~ Asger Jorn
the silence behind her was closing and thickening, and becoming coloured, like water into which a brilliant dye is being poured
~ Joan Aiken
Writing is a lot like making soup. My subconscious cooks the idea, but I have to sit down at the computer to pour it out.
~ Robin Wells
Prayer is a sincere, sensible, affectionate pouring out of the soul to God, through Christ, in the strength and assistance of the Spirit, for such things as God has promised.
~ John Bunyan
I lift my hands to believe again. You are my refuge. You are my strength. As I pour out my heart, these things I remember, You are faithful, God, forever.
~ Chris Tomlin
Gratefulness is a double-edged sword. Because I think we've poured it into a feeling. And the batter of gratitude gets kind of stuck to the edges of the Williams Sonoma melamine mixing bowl. But gratefulness, the act of being grateful is actually... a verb. It's an activity.
~ Abigail Spencer
AFFUSION  (AFFU'SION)   n.s.[affusio, Lat.]The act of pouring one thing upon another. Upon the affusion of a tincture of galls, it immediately became as black as ink.Grew'sMusæum.
~ Samuel Johnson
He hikes up his trousers and squats, grinning to himself—both these Arabs find us amusing—and pours water from a green bottle over his toes
~ Saul Bellow