Words Quotes
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You don't have to be 'adults'... but be someone who can take responsibility for their own words and actions. Believe it or not, that's actually harder.
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Rather than wait to be discovered, discover yourself. Whatever it is that you intend to do later, start doing it now, get good at it, and show people what you've done. Actions speak louder than words.
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Conclusion 1: Boredom= Flared tempers= hard words.
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Anger should never be permitted to rise in our bosoms, and words suggested by angry feelings should never be permitted to pass our lips. A soft answer turneth away wrath, but grievous words stir up anger.
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Words and magic were in the beginning one and the same thing, and even today words retain much of their magical power.
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Not only the words (vocabula) which the Holy Spirit and Scripture use are divine, but also the phrasing.
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Words, for me, don't have as much contextual leeway as sound.
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Raise your words, not voice. It is rain that grows flowers, not thunder.
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Like most people, I've always felt using words like 'best' when applied to art is a fun way for critics to stay busy at the end of the year, and I guess a good way to help get ratings for awards shows, which is fine.
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I do believe that actions often speak louder than words.
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I don't begin a novel or a screenplay until I know the ending. And I don't mean only that I have to know what happens. I mean that I have to hear the actual sentences. I have to know what atmosphere the words convey.
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Sometimes, all it takes is a few words to change your life.
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In other words, volume trumps calories. We eat the volume we want, not the calories we want.
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Words are small shapes in the gorgeous chaos of the world.
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The First Amendment...begins with the five loveliest words in the English language: 'Congress shall make no law'.
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There is a song of Gainsbourg that Jane Birkin sang, and the words are beautiful in French. It says, "Le jeu et les moi." It's impossible to translate, because it has a very nice sound. It sounds so lovely in French. So I took that because it was the subject: I and myself and myself and I. Which is, in a way, boring, because it is a contradiction.
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When I was a kid, I never spoke. I would sit under a table and not speak to anybody. No words for years.
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'Refudiate,' 'misunderestimate,' 'wee-wee'd up.' English is a living language. Shakespeare liked to coin new words too. Got to celebrate it!'
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We needed to face that darkness. And we did, together. I will tell you something that I want you to remember. If you forget all my other words, remember these: when you find the one thing in your life you believe in above anything else, you owe it to yourself to stand by it—it will never come again, child. And if you believe in it unwaveringly, the world has no other choice but to see it as you do, eventually. For who knows it better than you? Don’t be afraid to take a difficult stand, darling. Find the one thing that matters—everything else will resolve itself.
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Now be silent. Let the One who creates the words speak. He made the door. He made the lock. He also made the key.
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I've never written a novel before, and part of the reason I haven't is I was worried about getting 50,000 words into a book and realizing I'd made a mistake on word three that would mean throwing everything out.
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Your words are made of the air i breathe.
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Don't take many words to break a fragile heart!
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Words are freeborn, and not the vassals of the gruff tyrants of prose to do their bidding only. They have the same right to dance and sing as the dewdrops have to sparkle and the stars to shine.
