Word Quotes
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Deep into that darkness peering, long I stood there wondering, fearing, Doubting, dreaming dreams no mortals ever dared to dream before; But the silence was unbroken, and the stillness gave no token, And the only word there spoken was the whispered word, "Lenore?" This I whispered, and an echo murmured back the word, "Lenore!" — Merely this, and nothing more...
Edgar Allan Poe
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You are too generous to trifle with me. If your feelings are still what they were last April, tell me so at once. My affections and wishes are unchanged; but one word from you will silence me on this subject for ever.
Jane Austen
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The word and works of God is quite clear, that women were made either to be wives or prostitutes.
Martin Luther
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The word "artist" means man unless qualified by the category "woman.
Whitney Chadwick
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A word out of place or an interesting choice of vocabulary can spawn a whole character.
Sara Sheridan
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The promise given was a necessity of the past: the word broken is a necessity of the present.
Niccolò di Bernardo dei Machiavelli
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Every word born of an inner necessity - writing must never be anything else.
Etty Hillesum
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An unrenewed mind is a mind that lacks the knowledge of God's Word. A lack of knowledge about the Word keeps us from maturing spiritually.
Creflo A. Dollar
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The usual derivation of the word Metaphysics is not to be sustainedthe science is supposed to take its name from its superiority to physics. The truth is, that Aristotle's treatise on Morals is next in succession to his Book of Physics.
Edgar Allan Poe
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So a voice in the mountain is enough to let loose an avalanche. A word too much may be followed by a caving in. If the word had not been spoken, it would not have happened.
Victor Hugo
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I said Ted Cruz has been lying because if you say something that isn't true, and you say it over and over again, and you know that it's not true, there's no other word for it.
Benjamin Carson
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When I hear the word culture - I release the safety-catch of my Browning.
Hanns Johst
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I really like pop music, I don't think it's a four-letter word.
Patrick Stump Fall Out Boy
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I wouldn't want to live if I did not have my work. In any case, it's good that I'm already old and personally don't have to count on a prolonged future.
Albert Einstein
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The point,' Ms. Conyers continued, "is that no word had one specific definition. Maybe in the dictionary, but not in real life.
Sarah Dessen
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Sometimes at the best moments a single word or a look is enough.
Honore de Balzac
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Don't believe a word they're telling to you. They let me down, where will I find where I fit in, I hate this town.
Jeremy McKinnon A Day to Remember
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Oligarch is just a nonsense word. What does it mean? I don't like it.
Eugene Shvidler
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No word meaning "art" occurs in Aivilik, nor does "artist": there are only people. Nor is any distinction made between utilitarian and decorative objects. The Aivilik say simply, "A man should do all things properly."
Edmund Snow Carpenter
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One word frees us of all the weight and pain of life: That word is love.
Sophocles
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She expressed herself in sentences that were well constructed, and without error, even though she had stopped going to school, but – further – she left no trace of effort, you weren’t aware of the artifice of the written word. I read and I saw her, heard her. The voice set in the writing overwhelmed me, enthralled me even more than when we talked face to face; it was completely cleansed of the dross of speech, the confusion of the oral.
Elena Ferrante
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Its focus wasn't on the written word but how the word was written.
Neville Brody
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The thing with labels is they're not for you, they're for other people. Like labels are just a word for other people to understand you and that's it.
Shailene Woodley
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Patriotism is a word which always commemorates a robbery.
George Bernard Shaw