Words Quotes
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And empty words are evil.
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God wove a web of loveliness, Of clouds and stars and birds, But made not anything at all, So beautiful as words.
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Your words are made of the air i breathe.
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Sometimes music comes across to me just when I am sitting around doing nothing, and then the music makes me think of a few words I might have written.
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Oh words, what crimes are committed in your name? ~Jack or The Submission
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Words without action are like wheels without traction. It is how you live that counts.
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What business, said Priscilla's look more plainly than any words, what business had people to walk into other people's cottages in such a manner? She stood quite still, and scrutinized Mrs. Morrison with the questioning expression she used to find so effective in Kunitz days when confronted by a person inclined to forget which, exactly, was his proper place. But Mrs. Morrison knew nothing of Kunitz, and the look lost half its potency without its impressive background. Besides, the lady was not one to notice things so slight as looks; to keep her in her proper place you would have needed sledge-hammers.
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I was at the front for thirteen months, and by the end of that time the sharpest perceptions had become dulled, the greatest words mean.
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Raise your words, not voice. It is rain that grows flowers, not thunder.
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It is excellent discipline for an author to feel that he must say all he has to say in the fewest possible words, or his reader is sure to skip them; and in the plainest possible words, or his reader will certainly misunderstand them. Generally, also, a downright fact may be told in a plain way; and we want downright facts at present more than anything else.
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A painter is someone who can't use words. His only escape is to be a seer.
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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.
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Before they read words, children are reading pictures.
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There is nothing in words and styles out suitableness that makes them acceptable and effective.
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Words can cause real harm and interfere with a person's education. Campuses have a duty to act-- sometimes legally, always morally-- to protect their students from injury.
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I will here say to parents, that kind words and loving actions towards children, will subdue their uneducated nature a great deal better than the rod, or, in other words, than physical punishment.
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The romance of Creator and creation is far more wonderful and profound than anyone can ever capture in words.
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Bette Midler can say four-letter words and make you love it.
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Sometimes, all it takes is a few words to change your life.
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A picture's worth a thousand words? A library card's worth millions.