Word Quotes
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In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was Gotcha!
Attila the Stockbroker
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A man once asked Rumi, "Why is it you talk so much about silence?" His answer: "The radiant one inside me has never said a word.”
Coleman Barks
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No one understand a word I say. I’m beginning to think the fault lies within.
Ian Bohen
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The finest compliment you can pay a man is that his word was as good as gold.
Evel Knievel
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Writing must always have intention because words have power.
Suheir Hammad
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I wish my wife would work because - especially now the kind of - I mean, honesty is hardly the word. She writes with a ferocity of clarity that - nobody else around has now.
Nat Hentoff
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Well, you can do whatever you want, but just don’t call it inequality. Put the word poverty there. Because we have many rich people on our board, and when they see the word poverty that makes them feel good, because it means they’re really nice people who care about the poor. When they see the word inequality it makes them upset, because it means you want to take money from them.
Branko Milanovic
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The word 'modern' is a cliche.
Patrick Cox
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If you want to live a big, spacious, abundant life like Jesus, especially when life gets difficult, then make the daily decision to believe God at his Word.
Brian Houston
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People want to listen to a message, word from Jah. This could be passed through me or anybody. I am not a leader. Messenger. The words of the songs, not the person, is what attracts people.
Bob Marley
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One voice, one simple word. Hearts know what to say.
Billy Gilman
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“Anything with the word 'Tesco' or 'Weight Watchers' on the label should be viewed with some suspicion.”
Colin Bateman
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There's a difference between using the word to insult somebody and using it to start a journalistic conversation.
Juan Williams
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There's no other word that comes close to describing how you make me feel. Nothing.
Carrie Jones
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This artistic uprising we had the other night in Washington Square park: there was poetry, there was dance, there was song, there was spoken word; and people left feeling so inspired and so energised. We have to get ourselves out of this syndrome of trauma and being re-traumatised. Art releases this energy. It exposes us to wonder again, and magic again, and ambiguity - all the things we need to really keep going and fighting and resisting in these times.
Eve Ensler
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Nothing is more unbecoming to a teacher of the Word than flippancy. He must be serious and should not act like a clown.
Martin Luther
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And so the Word had breath, and wrought With human hands the creed of creeds In loveliness of perfect deeds, More strong than all poetic thoughts; Which he may read that binds the sheaf, Or builds the house, or digs the grave, And those wild eyes that watch the waves In roarings round the coral reef.
Alfred Lord Tennyson
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Hype. What a marvellous, misused word. If you hype something and it succeeds, you're a genius, it wasn't hype; if you hype it and it fails, then it's just a hype.
Neil Bogart
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A word to the wise ain't necessary, it's the stupid ones who need advice.
Bill Cosby
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I am much less interested in what is called God's word than in God's deeds. All bibles are man-made.
Thomas A. Edison
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It shows the truth - that the real meaning of a word is only as powerful or harmless as the emotion behind it.
Sarah Silverman
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I doubt if there is one married person on earth who can be objective about divorce. It is always a threat, admittedly or not, and such a dire threat that it is almost a dirty word.
Nora Johnson
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It's not your word that matters, it's who you give it too.
Ernest Borgnine
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Creating a new word was a deliberate move. ion
J. M. Roberts