Lord, put the sound of love in my voice today so that those I love may know it.  Daily Guideposts, 28 Feb 1992

My tongue is my sword of power, teach me to use it wisely.  Acts of Faith, 27 February

I trust in You, O Lord, I say "You are my God," my times are in Your hands.

Help me today, to listen, to love, and care for my loved ones with a heart that is made sensitive by you, Jesus.  Billy Graham, Day by Day, 5 January

Teach me to listen so that I might be a blessing to those whom I serve.  Wisdom from the Bible, 10 December

Lord, today help me to make my words tender and sweet.  Because tomorrow I may have to eat them.  Robert Schuller, Living Positively, 6 December.