The Words Quotes

Hustle is the most important word--EVER.

Women are like dogs really. They love like dogs, a little insistently. And they like to fetch and carry and come back wistfully after hard words, and learn rather easily to carry a basket.

The true word leads; the untrue misleads.

A proverb has three characteristics: few words, good sense, and a fine image.

The law must have the last word.

He was admired for never being at a loss for words and never wasting any either.

The Greeks understood the mysterious power of the below things. They are the ones who gave us one of the most beautiful words in our language, the word enthusiasm.

Every day is conquerable by its hours, and every hour by its minutes.

If we break promises to God, shouldn't we be allowed an occasional violation of our word to our friends and superiors?

Do your best with what you have where you are.

So the lover must struggle for words.

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 Berliner!'

My husband John Lennon was a very special man. A man of humble origin, he brought light and hope to the whole world with his words and music.

To experience sublime natural beauty is to confront the total inadequacy of language to describe what you see. Words cannot convey the scale of a view that is so stunning it is felt.

Most people think that shadows follow, precede or surround beings or objects. The truth is that they also surround words, ideas, desires, deeds, impulses and memories.

My problem is I say what I'm thinking before I think what I'm saying.

As I speak to you today, government censors somewhere are working furiously to erase my words from the records of history. But history itself has already condemned these tactics.

When you have nothing to say, say nothing.

The words of truth are simple.

Sometimes it's not what you say, Valkyrie, it's just the fact that you're saying it.

A new word. Bright with possibilities. A flawless pearl to turn over and over in my hand, then put away for safekeeping.

Wishful thinking is not idealism. It is self-indulgence at best and self-exaltation at worst. In either case, it is usually at the expense of others. In other words, it is the opposite of idealism.

I can hardly express in words my deep feeling and sympathy for them, knowing as I do, the many serious handicaps and obstacles that will confront them in almost every walk of life.

Good writing is always about things that are important to you, things that are scary to you, things that eat you up.

The difference between me as Brian Warner or Marilyn Manson is just words. Same personality, sensibility, sense of humor, behavior. He is me.

The menu is not the meal.

George Carlin is brilliant with words, and Johnny Winters is very creative. It's taking something common and drawing out the humor, being clever with words.

Words should wander and meander. They should fly like owls and flicker like bats and slip like cats. They should murmur and scream and dance and sing.

Words are memes that can be pronounced.

A short story is the ultimate close-up magic trick -- a couple of thousand words to take you around the universe or break your heart.

Who knew paper and ink could be so vicious

A picture tells a thousand words. But you get a thousand pictures from someone's voice.

Poetry is a form of mathematics, a highly rigorous relationship with words.

Children seem naturally drawn to poetry - it's some combination of the rhyme, rhythm, and the words themselves.

Most people have to talk so they won't hear.

Words are the only things that last for ever.

I was so embarrassed about mispronouncing words. I just knew how to smile.

Go away... I'm alright.

I feel nothing, apart from a certain difficulty in continuing to exist.

She - philosophy is equally helpful to the rich and poor: neglect her, and she equally harms the young and old.

It's time that we move from good words to good works, from sound bites to sound solutions.

When deeds and words are in accord, the whole world is transformed.

The genius of democracies is seen not only in the great number of new words introduced but even more in the new ideas they express.

Here am I, dying of a hundred good symptoms.

The universe, he observed, makes rather an indifferent parent, I am afraid.

I've coined new words, like, misunderstanding and "Hispanically".

I've sorta learned that I'm so tired of taking myself so seriously. It's so great to show up at work and truly enjoy every word you say.

Students need to be reminded that revision isn't merely making a few cosmetic changes. Revision is seeing and then reseeing our words and practicing strategies that make a difference in our writing.

Every thought and every word you speak is an affirmation. So why not choose to use only positive affirmations to create an exceptional life? I know you can do it!

Words matter, and the right words matter most of all. In the end they're all that remain of us.