Word Quotes
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DNCE is “dance without the a.” It’s not a perfect word, and you don’t always have to be a perfect dancer to dance. Life is just sometimes not perfect.
Joe Jonas Jonas Brothers
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In fact, I think my life is always going to be difficult, because I am trying to do something... "original" is a big word. It's kind of pathetic, but I have to love what I'm doing.
Ethan Hawke
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When an idea is wanting, a word can always be found to take its place.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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The unspoken word never defeats one. What one does not say does not have to be explained.
William Penn
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Whenever I see the word Operation, especially Trifling Operation, I at once write off the patient as dead.
George Bernard Shaw
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Rooted in the word history is story. And America's story is exceptional. It's amazing. Younger students should learn that we have always been and continue to be a land of immigrants - a land committed to bold new ideas.
Heidi Hayes Jacobs
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Rebel is just as bad a word as maturity.
Sean Penn
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It's to try to spread the Word of God - the true meaning of Christmas. And that is more important than anything else.
William Tucci
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I have never written a word that did not come from my heart. I never shall.
Nellie Bly
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Nothing is rarer than the use of a word in its exact meaning.
Edwin Percy Whipple
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Sacrifice your life rather than your word.
Stonewall Jackson
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All conversation, big or small, is about painting word pictures of your experiences for other people.
Nicholas Boothman
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Whenever I hang out with my female friends, I feel like context is never needed. They can just say two words about something, it's like hearing the first two notes of a song and you can always identify the song. They can just say a word and I know exactly what they're talking about.
Heidi Julavits
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In the beginning was the word, but it wasn't a fixed number of bits.
Bob Barton
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I take my spoken-word stuff extremely seriously because I feel like that's true writing, true lyricism.
Nick Cannon
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The stupidest word Jason could have imagined. Utter nonsense. Supposedly it would unmake Maldor. He repeated the odd syllables in his mind, varying the inflection. If it failed, he could always try "supercalifragilisticexpialidocious".
Brandon Mull
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I like the word OLD. Not senior, that's for proms. Older? Older than whom? 'Old' is honorable and ripe...
Bel Kaufman
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Offend in neither word nor deed. Eat with moderation. Live in your heart. Seek the highest consciousness. Master yourself according to the law. This is the simple teaching of the awakened.
Gautama Buddha
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If it is an imperfect word, no external circumstance can heighten its value as poetry.
John Drinkwater
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In the life of the human spirit, words are action, much more so than many of us realize who live in countries where freedom of expression is taken for granted. The leaders of totalitarian nations understand this very well. The proof is that words are precisely the action for which dissidents in those countries are being persecuted.
Jimmy Carter
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The question is simply,'Who is your master?'Once that's settled, you ask whether any word have been spoken. If it has, you have your orders.
Elisabeth Elliot
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I liked the sound of the word 'snail' every time I said it; the word was as small and simple as the creature itself.
Elisabeth Tova Bailey
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There are no forms in nature. Nature is a vast, chaotic collection of shapes. You as an artist create configurations out of chaos. You make a formal statement where there was none to begin with. All art is a combination of an external event and an internal event… I make a photograph to give you the equivalent of what I felt. Equivalent is still the best word.
Ansel Adams
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If you do build a great experience, customers tell each other about that. Word of mouth is very powerful.
Jeff Bezos