The Words Quotes

This morning when I left Mom's parting words were, "Come straight home after school." Wow! Like I'm going to get stoned at 3:30—it doesn't sound so bad at that.

The man who passes the sentence should swing the sword. Look her in the eyes before you kill her. See her tears, hear her last words. You owe her that much at least." - Eddard Stark

As you watch the Gary Condit interview, three words come to mind: stiff, unbending and impenetrable. And that's just his hair.

When love is full grown it has few words, and sometimes it growls them out.

I'm a different actor than you thought I was. Don't put me in a box. I'm not just some kid running around screaming curse words.

Once you experience enormity, it lingers everywhere you look, and want to be every word you say.

Programme names have been changed, and we have Andrew Neil saying he won't be using long words.

Do the right thing. Not just when it's convenient for you, but all the time. Words to live by.

The saying within the writer's room, which were my words of wisdom, if you will, was, "The punishment doesn't have to fit the crime, but there has to be a crime."

Raise the roof, that I might see the stars To gain wisdom, to see things for what they are Please, I need proof

I can remember crawling through the window where he was in the hospital... He said, 'You have a gift... keep training for me.' I s'pose those were the last words he ever spoke to me.

It entered the visual vocabulary of photographers, painters and sculptors and focused on what pictures and words look like and what they can mean.

Ah, a German and a genius ! A prodigy, admit him !

Kind words not only lift our spirits in the moment they are given, but they can linger with us over the years.

I am not imposed upon by fine words; I can see what actions mean.

Who would name their kid Jack with the last words 'off' at the end of the last name? No wonder that guy is screwed up.

There is a form of communication that transcends the power of words.

Bitter words normally evaporate with the moisture of breath, after a quarrel. In order to become permanent, they require transcribers, reporters, complicit black hearts.

The wrong words are impossible when there are no words.

Before using a fine word, make a place for it.

I think at a certain age I became conscious of the power of words. And it was fairly late. I was kind of a goofball - but I was always subconsciously thinking about issues.

It is a great shame; most of our words are misused tools / which often still smell of the mud in which previous owners / desecrated them.

Seek ye diligently and teach one another words of wisdom; yea, seek ye out of the best books words of wisdom; seek learning, even by study and also by faith.

I don't care how much a man talks, if he only says it in a few words.

The Hulk is like a haiku; you've got to find just the right words. I think, and I hope, we did that with The Avengers.

What hypocrites we seem to be whenever we talk of ourselves! Our words sound so humble, while our hearts are so proud.

Resist the need to be 'right' all the time or to always have the last word.

One might say that our words are a movie screen that reveals what we have been thinking and the attitudes we have.

As children we hoard and gloat over words. Words give ownership: we name our world and we claim it...Children trust the power of words.

Very' is such a strong word.

It is often too easy to explain a novel idea to a few enlightened persons with a few words. But to enlighten about the same to many people, too many words are often required

My books have three W's on them, which are "words," "wisdom," and "wonder." Words inevitably lead to wisdom, and wisdom inevitably leads to wonder and awe at this phenomenal world around us.

I hear you. I just don't believe a word you say.

The songs started as a soundscapes, and then came the words and music; each song took at least a year to make.

My last word s that it all depends on what you visualize.

A club hurts the flesh, but evil words hurt the bone.

We use important words too frequently and they lose value; for instance, charm and great. An actor or musician often is proclaimedgreat when we really mean he is outstanding.

Love shouldn't hurt. Love is to help the other grow with the right words instead of using derogatory remarks. Everyone has their good points

Isn't telling about something-using words, English or Japanese-already something of an invention? Isn't just looking upon this world already something of an invention?

You cannot write in more than one language. Words don't come out as well.

To find a new word that is accurate and different, you have to be alert for it.

As a poet and as an actress, we're taught to be far more elaborate with our words and - I wouldn't say generalize, but definitely stronger with our choices.

If a good word already exists, there is no need to invent something painful.

Kiss me, Hardy!’ Weren’t those Nelson’s last words at the Battle of Trafalgar? Don’t cry. We’re still alive and we make a sensational team.

If you want it to be so, history can be a waste of time; it can also be, if you want it to be so, a study bearing fruit beyond price.

And to bring in a new word by the head and shoulders, they leave out the old one.

Wait. Look. Notice. If you keep those three words in mind, you just might survive the next few days.

It was like we were all so busy trying to be happy or saying we were happy, but underneath there was nothing but bitterness, the kind that could only be bled out in ink, in unspoken word.

A friend's bitter words seem to us more poisonous than a serpent's teeth.

It is true that Bible prayers in word and print are short, but the praying men of the Bible were with God through many a sweet and holy wrestling hour. They won by few words but long waiting.