Words Quotes

Real live preacher, reallivepreacher. com weblog, january 05, 2004 - i think people want their illusions and writers...
When thoughts fails of words, they find imagination waiting at their elbow to teach a new language without words.
Author Unknown
Expect trouble as an inevitable part of life and repeat to yourself, the most comforting words of all; this, too, shall pass.
Ann Landers
A man is judged by his deeds, not by his words.
Russian Prove
Gilbert keith chesterton - the only words that ever satisfied me as...
The whole problem with news on television comes down to this: all the words uttered in an hour of news coverage could be printed on page of a newspaper. And the world cannot be understood in one page.
Neil Postman
Whatever we conceive well we express clearly, and words flow with ease.
Nicolas Boileau
Hope is the thing with feathers that perches in the soul and sings the tune without the words and never stops at all.
Emily Dickenson
A picture can say 1000 words but it can also inspire you to write 1000 more.
Jason Mraz
The body says what words cannot.
Martha Graham
But words are things; and a small drop of ink, Falling, like dew, upon a thought, produces That which makes thousands, perhaps millions, think.
Lord Byron
You can not apply mathematics as long as words still becloud reality.
Hermann Weyl
Earl of roscommon - what you keep by you, you may change and mend but...
The sword the body wounds, sharp words the mind.
Menande
Words ought to be a little wild for they are the assaults of thought on the unthinking.
John Maynard Keynes
Summer afternoon - Summer afternoon... the two most beautiful words in the English language.
Henry James
You may regret your silence once, but you will regret your words often.
Ian Gabirol
May no portent of evil be attached to the words I say.
Anonymous
The best of us must sometimes eat our words.
J. K. Rowling, Harry Potter and The Chamber of Secrets, 1999
We gladly feast on those who would subdue us... not just pretty words, Fester.
Morticia Addams - From the Addams Family movie
Whatever we well understand we express clearly, and words flow with ease.
Nicholas Boileau
Do not the most moving moments of our lives find us all without words.
Marcel Marceau
Fine words! I wonder where you stole them.
Jonathan Swift
Who knows why we live, and struggle, and die... Wise men write many books, in words too hard to understand. But this, the purpose of our lives, the end of all our struggle, is beyond all human wisdom.
Alan Stewart Paton
If a man withdraws his mind from the love of beauty, and applies it as sincerely to the love of the virtuous if, in serving his parents, he can exert his utmost strength if, in serving his prince, he can devote his life if in his intercourse with his friends, his words are sincere - Although men say that he has not learned, I will certainly say that he has.
Confucius
Words have a longer life than deeds.
Pindar, Nemean Odes
Broadly speaking, the short words are the best, and the old words best of all.
Sir Winston Churchill
Do not assume that she who seeks to comfort you now, lives untroubled among the simple and quiet words that sometimes do you good. Her life may also have much sadness and difficulty, that remains far beyond yours. Were it otherwise, she would never have been able to find these words.
Rainer Maria Rilke
I believe that whoever tries to think things through honestly will soon recognize how unworthy and even fatal is the traditional bias against Negroes. What can the man of good will do to combat this deeply rooted prejudice He must have the courage to set an example by words and deed, and must watch lest his children become influenced by racial bias.
Albert Einstein
A soft answer turneth away wrath: but grievous words stir up anger.
Bible, Proverbs 15: 1 (KJV)
The words you speak today should be soft and tender... for tomorrow you may have to eat them.
Unknown
Brain researchers estimate that your unconscious database outweighs the conscious on an order exceeding ten million to one. This database is the source of your hidden, natural genius. In other words, a part of you is much smarter than you are. The wise people regularly consult that smarter part.
Michael J. Gel
Words are the pen of the heart, but music is the pen of the soul.
Shneur Zalman
It is better wither to be silent, or to say things of more value than silence. Sooner throw a pearl at hazard than an idle or useless word and do not say a little in many words, but a great deal in a few.
Pythagoras
My words fly up, my thoughts remain below Words without thoughts never to heaven go.
William Shakespeare
Leadership is practiced not so much in words as in attitude and in actions.
Harold Geneen, Chairman, ITT Corp.
What power has love but forgiveness In other words by its intervention what has been done can be undone. What good is it otherwise.
William Carlos Williams
Lady you berefit me of all words, Only my blood speaks to you in my veins, And there is such confusion in my powers.
William Shakespeare
Colors fade, temples crumble, empires fall, but wise words endure.
Edward Thorndike
The language of friendship is not words but meanings.
Henry David Thoreau