Words Quotes

Speak to me as to thy thinkings, As thou dost ruminate, and give thy worst of thoughts The worst of words.
William Shakespeare, "Othello", Act 3 scene 3
Ralph waldo emerson,
It seems to me that those songs that have been any good, I have nothing much to do with the writing of them. The words have just crawled down my sleeve and come out on the page.
Joan Baez
I am a Bear of Very Little Brain, and long words bother me.
A. A. Milne, Winnie - The - Pooh
Martin luther king, jr. - success, recognition, and conformity are the...
But words are things, and a small drop of ink, Falling like dew, upon a thought, produces That which makes thousands, perhaps millions, think.
George Gordon Byron
The chief difference between words and deeds is that words are always intended for men for their approbation, but deeds can be done only for God.
Leo Tolstoy
They were going to die. They knew it, and their last words were I love you. Even in great pain, their last words were of love... People who could have saved themselves and they ran back in to save others instead. If humanity is capable of that, how can I lose hope in humanity?
Elie Wiesel, Chicago Sun - Times, November 5, 2001
Let thy speech be short, comprehending much in a few words.
Aprocrypha
I consider looseness with words no less of a defect than looseness of the bowels.
John Calvin
Without trust, words become the hollow sound of a wooden gong. With trust, words become life itself.
John Harold
Lying is done with words and also with silence.
Adrienne Rich
A torn jacket is soon mended but hard words bruise the heart of a child.
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
One great use of words is to hide our thoughts.
Francois Marie Arouet Voltaire
Words can be like baseball bats when used maliciously.
Sidney Madwed
Use soft words and hard arguments.
English Prove
Do not the most moving moments of our lives find us all without words.
Marcel Marceau
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
Little deeds of kindness, little words of love, help to make earth happy like the heaven above.
Julia A. Fletcher Carney
Not till we are lost, in other words, not till we have lost the world, do we begin to find ourselves, and realize the infinite extent of our relations.
Henry David Thoreau
We are all connected to everyone and everything in the universe. Therefore, everything one does as an individual affects the whole. All thoughts, words, images, prayers, blessings, and deeds are listened to by all that is.
Serge Kahili King
Love is shown in your deeds, not in your words.
Father Jerome Cummings
Words are the leaves of the tree of language, of which, if some fall away, a new succession takes their place.
Field Marshall John French
It is of interest to note that while some dolphins are reported to have learned English - - Up to fifty words used in correct context - - No human being has been reported to have learned dolphinese.
Carl Sagan
There are tones of voices that mean more than words.
Robert Frost
Before speaking, consider the interpretation of your words as well as their intent.
Andrew Alden
How often misused words generate misleading thoughts.
Herbert Spence
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
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
Thought itself needs words. It runs on them like a long wire. And if it loses the habit of words, little by little it becomes shapeless, somber.
Ugo Betti
He can compress the most words into the smallest ideas of any man I ever met.
Abraham Lincoln
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
Rem tene, verba sequntur Keep to the subject, and the words will follow
Cato the Censor (?)
The language of friendship is not words, but meanings. It is an intelligence about language.
Henry David Thoreau
I thought ten thousand swords must have leaped from their scabbards to avenge even a look that threatened her with insult. But the age of chivalry is gone.
Edmund Burke
The peace of heaven is theirs that lift their swords, in such a just an charitable war.
William Shakespeare
Deeds, not words shall speak to me.
John William Fletche
There are no dirty words, only dirty minds.
Lenny Bruce
Words divide us, actions unite us.
Slogan of the Tupamaros
One ought, every day at least, to hear a little song, read a good poem, see a fine picture and, if possible, speak a few reasonable words.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe