L Word Quotes

It's impossible for me to say one word about all that music has meant to me in my life. How, then, can I hope to be understood?

Few things are better in the world than a room full of librarians. I consider them literary heroes. The keepers and defenders of the written word.

The Word of God isn't for one particular season. It's for every season. But in its specific application, it's best read from Thanksgiving to Christmas.

For many, 'desire' is a bad word, something we're supposed to 'give up for God.' That kind of thinking can be really destructive because it teaches people to deny their hearts, their true selves.

Faith has nothing to do with circumstances, it deals entirely with the Word of God.

I must not write a word to you about politics, because you are a woman.

A forest ecology is a delicate one. If the forest perishes, its fauna may go with it. The Athshean word for world is also the word for forest.

Words writ in waters.

The Word is alive. We have always known it. But it needs to be uttered, aloud or in the mind of a reader. Without a consciousness to tickle them into life, those books were dead.

The only power you have is the word no.

The Bible is not man's word about God, but God's word about man.

The response to stress is not less time in God's Word, but more.

The word I think of is precarious. I am struck by how precarious it all is. How the things that hold us are only as strong as the faith we have in them.

Adversity gives you the opportunity to exhibit godly character.

Faithfulness to God requires your obedience, even when it’s difficult.

Writing a story, regardless of length, begins always with a single word.

The Bible has been through at least half a dozen translations by the time you read it. Plus, when the word of God is infected by the hand of man, that is, written down, it is tainted.

I enjoy poetry where I can talk as bizarre as I please, but theology or philosophy, I always respect the truth by taking it a step further.

A word into the silence thrown always finds its echo somewhere where silence opens hidden lexicons.

Eternity is a glorious word, but eternity is ice.

Like all books that have that kind of momentum, it starts from word of mouth.

Those who scorn you taunt only themselves -- I knew this without reading one word; because in reading one is reminded of the truth man is given at birth -- by man I mean man and woman.

I've gotten into such weird jobs just by word of mouth... Like I didn't try to be an accessory designer, but I had a friend working at the company and I needed a job so that's where I ended up.

Your own transformation will enable you to withdraw so completely from evil that you contribute to it by not one word, one thought, or one breath. This healing process is like recovering your soul.

At first Babel longed for the use of just two words: Yes and No. But he knew that just to utter a single word would be to destroy the delicate fluency of silence.

...we are all a volume on the shelf of the... library, a story unto ourselves, never possibly described with one word or even very accurately with thousands.

Eddie Robinson is about one word: winning and losing.

I didn't have any desire I might have had 10 years ago to shoot every single word that I wrote.

It's reducing my entire professional career and background to this one word [mistress].

I feel like I'm addicted to the printed word.

That defining moment at my friend's house, when his uncle looks in my eye and reads me the word of God, I have an awakening.

The word of God is my vow.

I want to say one word to you and this word is “Joy”. Wherever there are consecrated people, seminarians, men and women religious, young people, there is joy, there is always joy!

My album will manifest many things I saw,did or heard about; I talk first hand never word of mouth.

No confession is inerrant; Reformed Christians are supposed to be those who seek to be constantly reformed according to the Word of God - and that includes our confessions as well.

Our country is now at war and the only way out is forward. I would not change one word I have spoken against war but that is no longer the issue. We must now stand together.

Business in Russia was not being done like in the West, with contracts. In Russia, hundreds of millions of dollars were going forward and backward by word of mouth.

Shall I speak truly what I now see below? The World is all a carkass, smoak and vanity, The shadow of a shadow, a play And in one word, just Nothing.

The power of the gospel is the word of God . . . nobody needs a gospel if there’s no judgment, or law, if God is not a God of judgment. If there is no such thing as hell, what good is the gospel?

Sannyas is only a declaration. The work is meditation. In one single word, my religion is complete, and that is meditation.

Word of mouth is the most effective means of communication.

If I like a book, I tend to read the author's entire collection. But I choose mainly through personal recommendations, general word of mouth and book reviews.

I've tried to use my love of music, and spoken word performance to create companion pieces for the book.

I'm not a racist. And to judge me by that one word is wrong. In no way, shape or form is it ever acceptable for me to use that word, even if it's friend to friend on a voicemail.

Never use one word when two will do.

Conscience is merely our own judgment of the right or wrong of our actions, and so can never be a safe guide unless enlightened by the word of God.

I always tell people happiness comes in one word: progress. I don't care what you achieve.

As soon as you see 'Dame' in front of someone's name, you get nervous, but Dame Maggie Smith is the most wonderfully gentle woman I have ever met. She never had a bad word to say.

When I look into your eyes, one word leaps to my mind every time: Forever.

I have a couple of thousand books in my personal library. Choosing a favorite is next to impossible. But I do love the written word.