Words Quotes
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Our strength is not just in the size of our defense budget, but in the size of our hearts, in the size of our gratitude for their sacrifice. And that's not just measured in words or gestures.
Jennifer Granholm
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I know a lot about words. I get paid to write stories, so I get to talk with people about the meaning behind words all day.
Marti Noxon
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The essence of faith is fewness of words and abundance of deeds.
Bahá'u'lláh
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I generally have a real strong idea or a strong punchline, and I just try to get to it by rambling around, as I don't like to memorize words.
Norm MacDonald
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Those for whom words have lost their value are likely to find that ideas have also lost their value.
Edwin Newman
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I was terribly shy and never said anything in class. Then I started getting into school plays. When you've got words to say, you've got a sort of armour.
Nigel Rees
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I have spoken words of hope. But only of hope. Hope is not victory.
J. R. R. Tolkien
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I have written a song that says: If you ever lose someone dear to you, never say the words, "They're gone," and they'll come back.
Prince
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With a lot of songs, songs that don't make a good statement, I forget the words.
Glen Campbell
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There is a voice that doesn't use words. Listen.
Rumi
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He loves but little who can say and count in words, how much he loves.
Dante Alighieri
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He couldn't believe that his last words on Earth would be "she's my rocket ship
Charlie Jane Anders
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A translation is no translation, he said, unless it will give you the music of a poem along with the words of it.
John Millington Synge
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You can put anything into words, except your own life.
Max Frisch
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Each word is pumped up with consonant cholesterol. It's full of fat words. The pages cream with subcutaneous fat. New letters are gilded like showy teeth, making comprehension constipated and exorbitantly metalled.
Peter Greenaway
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Your words are made of the air i breathe.
Amy King
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Words which do not give the light of Christ increase the darkness.
Mother Teresa
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What fascinated me mostly about Mickey Cohen was that he, in his later years, hired someone to help him to comprehend literature, to help him to read better, to understand words better.
Harvey Keitel
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On my heart in beautiful calligraphy You’ve written words that only You and I can know. Their secret You promised to reveal one day but now I see You were only teasing.
Rumi
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Promises to love without putting those words into action are just empty proposals. It's not tangible until it is actually seen. Love is action.
Annie Lobert
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They who secure eternal life are doers of the word as well as hearers...
Brigham Young
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I write 2,000 words a day when I write. It sometimes takes three hours, it sometimes takes five hours.
Nicholas Sparks
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It's the damage that we do and never know. It's the words that we don't say that scare me so.
Elvis Costello
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Friends have a way of speaking without words.
Alice Dalgliesh