Word Quotes
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Better say nothing at all. Language is worth a thousand pounds a word!
Lewis Carroll
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A new word. Bright with possibilities. A flawless pearl to turn over and over in my hand, then put away for safekeeping.
Jennifer Donnelly
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Love has an enormous number of connotations, and if somebody is a person who does kind acts as a way of life, if they are generally disposed to being caring and loving and doing things for other people, then kindness is a much stronger word than we make it out to be.
Susan Hill
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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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The word is a sound of some sort and that's where the energy comes from.
Malachy McCourt
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Rebel is just as bad a word as maturity.
Sean Penn
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I believe God wrote the Word in your essence. That's the genius of my Father. You are born knowing right from wrong. You don't need a book to tell you that!
Eddie Griffin
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And then Zach said a really bad word, but I doubt DeeDee noticed because it was in Farsi.
Ally Carter
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All epoch-making revolutionary events have been produced not by the written, but by the spoken word.
Adolf Hitler
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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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But you have to let go of the past first or you won’t believe a word she says.
Brenda Novak
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My whole life, I never spoke a single-word.
Gautama Buddha
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When the poet makes his perfect selection of a word, he is endowing the word with life.
John Drinkwater
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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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I don't take anything Hillary Clinton is going to say at all as true. I'm not going to take her on her word.
Mike Cernovich
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Nothing is rarer than the use of a word in its exact meaning.
Edwin Percy Whipple
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An honest man's word is as good as his bond.
Miguel de Cervantes
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Design is a funny word. Some people think design means how it looks. But of course, if you dig deeper, it's really how it works.
Steve Jobs
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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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Thoughts are like a train, they'll take us somewhere. Protect by filling with the word of God.
Christine Caine
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Why do people use the word ‘kids’? It makes children sound like small goats.
Nicholas Parsons
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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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A word grows to a thought – a thought to an idea – an idea to an act. The change is slow, and the Present is a sluggish traveler loafing in the path Tomorrow wants to take.
Beryl Markham
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Discipline isn't a dirty word. Far from it. Discipline is the one thing that separates us from chaos and anarchy. Discipline implies timing. It's the precursor to good behavior, and it never comes from bad behavior. People who associate discipline with punishment are wrong: with discipline, punishment is unnecessary.
Buck Brannaman