Words Quotes
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I get a little scared of words like maturity.
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Like a beautiful flower, full of colour, but without scent, are wise words when spoken, but fruitless these words are when not carried out by the speaker.
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Remember that the six most expensive words in business are: 'We've always done it that way'
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There are lying looks, as well as lying words; dissembling smiles, deceiving signs, and even a lying silence.
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Nature is a dictionary; one draws words from it.
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Jesus kept his harshest words for the religious bullies he encountered and reached out to sinners and publicans, all with a measure of love and grace, in order that they might be saved.
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A picture's worth a thousand words? A library card's worth millions.
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I thought I’d learn a few new words, but the men were too shocked to even swear this time.
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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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And this, even more wonderful and mysterious, is also true: when I read it, when I read what Julie's written, she is instantly alive again, whole and undamaged. With her words in my mind while I'm reading, she is as real as I am. Gloriously daft, drop-dead charming, full of bookish nonsense and foul language, brave and generous. She's right here. Afraid and exhausted, alone, but fighting. Flying in silver moonlight in a plane that can't be landed, stuck in the climb—alive, alive, ALIVE.
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Saying that you love is easy, but living up to those simple words is the most difficult thing you'll ever do.
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Bette Midler can say four-letter words and make you love it.
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We can learn much from wise words, little from wisecracks, and less from wise guys.
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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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Because my love for you is beyond words, I decided to shut up.
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You know There are moments when silence, prolonged and unbroken, More expressive may be than all words ever spoken.
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That was the thing about pictures--they were worth a thousand words, but sometimes they weren't the right ones.
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Trauma radically changes people: that in fact they no longer are “themselves.” It is excruciatingly difficult to put that feeling of no longer being yourself into words.
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It's very hard to find your own words - and you don't actually exist until you have your own words.
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My feelings are too loud for words And too shy for the world.
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But I’ve always had a low voice, I can’t yell, the words fall a short distance away like a handful of pebbles thrown by a child.
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Step out from behind the words. When you're a writer you can imagine that the words speak for you and are you, but they're not. You are this living breathing bad hair day kind of person.
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So many things inspire me to write, that’s really hard to put into words. Usually some form of chaos or discomfort propels me into a writing mode.
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Life itself was only futility, vain words, a squabble of cap and bells.
