Words Quotes
You may regret your silence once, but you will regret your words often.Ian Gabirol
Friendship is the inexpressible comfort of feeling safe with a person, having neither to weigh thoughts nor measure words.George Eliot
A man thinks that by mouthing hard words he understands hard things.Herman Melville
All free men, wherever they may live, are citizens of Berlin. And therefore, as a free man, I take pride in the words Ich bin ein Berline.John Fitzgerald Kennedy
You can not apply mathematics as long as words still becloud reality.Hermann Weyl
If you would be pungent, be brief for it is with words as with sunbeams - The more they are condensed, the deeper they burn.Robert Southey
How often misused words generate misleading thoughts.Herbert Spence
As this long and difficult war ends, I would like to address a few special words to... the American people Your steadfastness in supporting our insistence on peace with honor has made peace with honor possible. On the Vietnam Wa.Richard Milhous Nixon
The outcome of the war is in our hands; the outcome of words is in the council.Homer, The Iliad
I understand a fury in your words, But not the words.William Shakespeare
Words learned by rote a parrot may rehearse; but talking is not always to converse, not more distinct from harmony divine, the constant creaking of a country sign.William Cowpe
There is a time for many words, and there is also a time for sleep.Homer, The Odyssey
Words are like leaves and where they most abound, Much fruit of sense beneath is rarely found.Alexander Pope
I banish fear with two words: you lead.Demetri Kolokotronis
Value your words. Each one may be the last.Stanislaw Lec
Do not be content with showing friendship in words alone, let your heart burn with loving kindness for all who may cross your path.Abdul Baha, Paris Talks, p. 15
From lightest words sometimes the direst quarrel springs.Cato the Elde
Summer afternoon - Summer afternoon... the two most beautiful words in the English language.Henry James
You cram these words into mine ears against the stomach of my sense.William Shakespeare
He can compress the most words into the smallest ideas of any man I ever met.Abraham Lincoln
Footfalls echo in the memory Down the passage which we did not take Towards the door we never opened Into the rose - Garden. My words echo Thus, in your mind.T. S. Eliot
Language is only the instrument of science, and words are but the signs of ideas.Samuel Johnson
Your beliefs become your thoughts. Your thoughts become your words. Your words become your actions. Your actions become your habits. Your habits become your values. Your values become your destiny.Mahatma Gandhi
So when you are listening to somebody, completely, attentively, then you are listening not only to the words, but also to the feeling of what is being conveyed, to the whole of it, not part of it.Jiddu Krishnamurti
Suffering is none the less acute and much more lasting when it is put into words.Evelyn Waugh, Work Suspended (1943)
Words are, of course, the most powerful drug used by mankind.Rudyard Kipling
Do not be wise in words - Be wise in deeds.Jewish Prove
The sum of all human wisdom is contained in these two words: Wait and Hope.Alexander Dumas, The Count of Monte Cristo
MacDonald has the gift of compressing the largest amount of words into the smallest amount of thoughts.Sir Winston Churchill
The Scripture vouches Solomon for the wisest of men; and his proverbs prove him so, The seven wise men of Greece, so famous for their wisdom all the world over, acquired all that fame each of them by a single sentence, consisting of two or three words.South
In the end, we will remember not the words of our enemies, but the silence of our friends.Martin Luther King, Jr.
Poetry is an orphan of silence. The words never quite equal the experience behind them.Charles Simic
There is no surer way to misread any document than to read it literally. As nearly as we can, we must put ourselves in the place of those who uttered the words, and try to divine how they would have dealt with the unforeseen situation; and, evidence of what they would have done, they are by no means final.Learned Hand
However many holy words you read, However many you speak, What good will they do you, If you do not act upon them?Buddha (563 - 483 B. C.)
Become the change you want to see - Those are words I live by.Oprah Winfrey, O Magazine
The politician is... trained in the art of inexactitude. His words tend to be blunt or rounded, because if they have a cutting edge they may later return to wound him.Edward R. Murrow
If you are rich, you speak the truth if you are poor, your words are but lies.Chinese Prove
