Word Quotes
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Our constitution mentions religion just twice, and both times the word 'no' are attached.
Ellery Schempp
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The Word, then, the Christ, is the cause both of our ancient beginning, for lie was in God, and of our well-being. And now this same Word has appeared as man. He alone is both God and man, and the source of all our good things.
Tertullian
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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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An honest man's word is as good as his bond.
Miguel de Cervantes
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To live... in any sense of the word... is to reject others; to accept them, one must renounce, do oneself violence.
Emil Cioran
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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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Hope is such a beautiful word, but it often seems very fragile. Life is still being needlessly hurt and destroyed.
Michael Jackson
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Why do people use the word ‘kids’? It makes children sound like small goats.
Nicholas Parsons
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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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A collection of bad love songs, tattered from overuse, has to touch us like a cemetery or a village. So what if the houses have no style, if the graves are vanishing under tasteless ornaments and inscriptions? Before an imagination sympathetic and respectful enough to conceal momentarily its aesthetic disdain, that dust may release a flock of souls, their beaks holding the still verdant dreams that gave them an inkling of the next world and let them rejoice or weep in this world.
Marcel Proust
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When people tell a lie about something, they have to make up a bunch of lies to go with the first one. ‘Mythomania’ is the word for it.
Haruki Murakami
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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
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I have found in every word a certain musical value, a melody in every thought, harmony in every feeling, and I have tried to interpret the same things with clear and simple words to those who used to listen to my music.
Hazrat Inayat Khan
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. . . Alive is a place. Alive is the new word for home.
Benjamin Alire Saenz
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Funny how "question" contains the word "quest" inside it, as though any small question asked is a journey through briars.
Catherynne M. Valente
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The most heroic word in all languages is REVOLUTION.
Eugene V. Debs
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Every tounge bit had another word to say.
Ned Vizzini
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If one person sits down at their computer one day and types one word, dose that affect the future? If that one person didn't type that one word, would the future's history be changed? Dose their one word even mean anything? Dose my one (times a lot) word mean anything? Dose that one person's one word even get read-once? If I wasn't sitting here writing my words, would my future be different?
Esther Earl
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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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If you're not doing something that people will remark on, then it's going to be hard to generate word of mouth.
Jeff Bezos
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Magic is just a word for what’s left to the powerless once everyone else has eaten their fill.
Catherynne M. Valente
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Fame in itself is, you know... It involves a whole discussion on just that word, fame. It's a power; it's another degree of power, to be famous. I think it's obvious: you have more influence the more well-known you are. And, hopefully, it's righteously used.
Harry Dean Stanton
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The word "down," is very musical. It just always comes.
Stephen Malkmus Pavement
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Mercy. That is the gospel. The whole of it in one word.
Edwin Hubbell Chapin