Words Quotes
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It took me years to understand that words are often as important as experience, because words make experience last.
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There are three types of words: words we all know, words we should know, and words nobody knows. Don't use the third category.
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Without knowing the force of words, it is impossible to know more.
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Words command us. Names define us. Definitions bind us. Words are where we keep our sacred secrets.
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A tear is worth a thousand words.
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I do not say with words. I do not say it with images either.… I do not say, I show. I show people who move and speak. That is all I know how to do, but that is my true subject.
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If you forget the words to your own song, you can always claim artistic license. Forget the words to the national anthem, and you're screwed.
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There is obviously a power and a truth in action that doesn't lie, which words easily can do.
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For one thing, she was fairly certain that any sentence that used more exclamation points than words was an abomination.
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I like to look up the formal definitions of words that I'm already familiar with and sometimes you find out a word means something you didn't already think of, you know? I looked up the definition of "upset" and it was something like, "To be filled with uneasiness and anxiety," and I feel like that all the time, so I was like, "That's appropriate." But also it's a name that when you hear it, you wouldn't assume that it's any certain type of band. It kind of has room to grow into and make it redefine the word.
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'Fine dining.' I'd love to know who coined the term and whether they meant it to be as offputting as it is. The words evoke an idea of phoney refinement, of needless flummery, snooty waiters, and an atmosphere designed to intimidate the customer.
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I don't know if there are words to describe my motivation.
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My father was a man of few words.
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Say everything I can’t say with the words because everybody is so damn sensitive, so I can say it with the horn. Some people take what I play as soothing, some take what I play as a certain thing. That’s the good part about no words, you can take what I take how you want to take it. I’m giving what’s coming out of my heart. If you receive it, then we’re on the same frequency without words.
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My definition of poetry (if I were forced to give one) would be this: words that have become deeds.
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What's more, I don't believe any policeman uses words like "antonym". I don't believe you're a policeman at all.
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The words 'alone,' 'lonely,' and 'loneliness' are three of the most powerful words in the English language. Those words say that we are human; they are like the words hunger and thirst. But they are not words about the body, they are words about the soul.
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I have no words for my reality.
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Frame every so-called disaster with these words: In five years, will this matter?
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Though my heart is filled with feelings I want to convey You see, I can't express them in words If I had not met you I wouldn't even have such an embarrassing pain.
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Jared, allow me to share with you my philosophy of human beings. It can be summed up in four words: I like good people.
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Research shows that when we read words on paper, it reduces our stress levels by nearly 70 percent. We also read more carefully than on tablets or laptops.
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Words: with them you can do and undo as you please.
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There are many reasons our prayers may lack power. Sometimes they become routine. Our prayers become hollow when we say similar words in similar ways over and over so often that the words become more of a recitation than a communication.
