29 Quotes About Jars

If I could store lightnings in jars, I'd sell them to sick fireflies to light their way. Only they have nothing to pay for it with but life.

The missions were always changing- sometimes collecting jars of rain, paper bags of hiccups, adopting lost moonbeams and folding them into cake batter. Or perhaps investigating glittering slug trails left in the moonlight, finding the owners of abandoned buttons, or playing the sousaphone for caterpillars still in their cocoons.

Jesus turned the holy water jars of the synagogue into vats of wine.

As a kid we would step out on those thick summer nights and collect lightening bugs. And with a mason jar chock full of them, their combined brilliance would light up my hands as I held them. But, if I released them from the jar, their brilliance would light up the world, which now included the hands of everyone around me. And as I think about the light of the Gospel and the utter brilliance of its message, as Christians maybe we should get rid of our jars.

I wish," I said. "I could save orgasms in a jar for when I need them, because I think I have a few extra.

Awakened at midnight by the sound of the water jar cracking from the ice

If a sudden jar can cause me to speak an impatient, unloving word, then I know nothing of Calvary love. For a cup brimful of sweet water cannot spill even one drop of bitter water, however suddenly jolted.

At a certain point my novels set. They set just as hard as that jam jar. And then I know they are finished.

Sometimes at drive-thrus I go into Winnie the Pooh and ask for a jar of honey.