Here is an example of Confucius sayings: "It does not matter how slowly you go so long as you do not stop."… — Confucius Copy Share Image
To resume, in a few words, the system of the Imperial government, as it was instituted by Augustus, and maintained by those… — Edward Gibbon Copy Share Image
Someone spoke to me last night,/ told me the truth. Just a few words,. but I recognized it./ I knew I should… — Dorianne Laux Copy Share Image
I must say a few words about memory. It is full of holes. If you were to lay it out upon a… — David Ebershoff Copy Share Image
Physically the Celts are terrifying in appearance, with deep sounding and very harsh voices. In conversation they use few words and speak… — Diodorus Siculus Copy Share Image
Hank Cochran was a man of very few words, but certainly the words that he chose were the right ones to use. — Jamey Johnson Copy Share Image
The little saying, 'Be still and know that I Am God' ... contains the entire wisdom of religion in those few words. — Eckhart Tolle Copy Share Image
A reader's emotions can be sparked with few words. That's the power of dialogue. — Sol Stein Copy Share Image
It takes a touch of genius-and a lot of Courage-to move in the opposite direction. — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
Sensible men show their sense by saying much in few words. If noble actions are the substance of life, good sayings are… — Charles Simmons Copy Share Image
We all have time to write. We have time to write the minute we are willing to write badly, to chase a… — Julia Cameron Copy Share Image
Though a man should say but a few words, and his sentences and words be ever so ungrammatical, if he speaks by… — Brigham Young Copy Share Image
It is true that Bible prayers in word and print are short, but the praying men of the Bible were with God… — Edward McKendree Bounds Copy Share Image
A few words of Hindi appear here or there, but it's all Urdu. I feel that if the popular culture, which is… — Ismail Merchant Copy Share Image
It's difficult to write a really good short story because it must be a complete and finished reflection of life with only… — Edna Ferber Copy Share Image
This Lullaby is only a few words, a simple run of chords, quiet here in this spare room, but you can hear… — Sarah Dessen Copy Share Image
I feel if some kid has sat down and felt I'm important enough to write two pages of words to and take… — Jim Dale Copy Share Image
Sincerity w the most compendious wisdom, an excellent instrument for the speedy despatch of business. It creates confidence in those we have… — Lord Chesterfield Copy Share Image
Sometimes I just start humming something, find a melody I like a lot, and if it sticks around for a couple days,… — Jack Johnson Copy Share Image
Suggestions? Put it aside for a few days, or longer, do other things, try not to think about it. Then sit down… — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
It sounded weird to hear you talk so much; normally you only said a few words at a time. I'd never imagined… — Lucy Christopher Copy Share Image
I'd like to say a few words about one of the most popular concepts in the modern education--show and tell. Show and… — Robert Orben Copy Share Image
Why, Sir, when I have anything to invent, I never trouble my head about it, as other men do; but presently turn… — Theresa Villiers Copy Share Image
The religion of the short poem, in every age and in every literature, has a single commandment: Less is always more. The… — Charles Simic Copy Share Image
It's very interesting, the joke comes first and then the wording comes within five seconds, maybe ten seconds. My thing is to… — Steven Wright Copy Share Image
Unfortunately, I have dedicated great effort to the task of compiling this ‘sensitive words glossary,’ and I have mastered my filtering skills.… — Murong Xuecun Copy Share Image
To use many words to communicate few thoughts is everywhere the unmistakable sign of mediocrity. To gather much thought into few words… — Arthur Schopenhauer Copy Share Image
For life is a trumpery thing at best, isn't it? A few moments, a few words, between dark and dark. But in… — Winston Graham Copy Share Image
It just took some people a little longer than others to realize how few words they needed to get by, how much… — Tom Perrotta Copy Share Image
First, a few words about this title. It isn't easy, coming up with book titles. A lot of the really good ones… — Dave Barry Copy Share Image
Sometimes music comes across to me just when I am sitting around doing nothing, and then the music makes me think of… — Jimi Hendrix Copy Share Image
You think you can say a few words and end us? There is no end, Eva." he flattened me into the side… — Sylvia Day Copy Share Image
Men and women who are used of GOD, if I had only a few words to describe them, they are the passionate-weak,… — Paul Washer Copy Share Image
Do you feel gloomy? Lift your eyes. Stand on your feet. Say a few words of appreciation and love to the Lord.… — Gordon B. Hinckley Copy Share Image
Shields Green was not one to shrink from hardships or dangers. He was a man of few words, and his speech was… — Frederick Douglass Copy Share Image
As it is the mark of great minds to say many things in a few words, so it is that of little… — Francois de La Rochefoucauld Copy Share Image
“Then on your tombstone, where you only get a little bit of space to sum up your life, some wax-faced creep chisels… — Scott Nicholson Copy Share Image
I think writing letters is a lost art, but nowadays it's something that means even more, because it's so easy to communicate… — Hilary Swank Copy Share Image
What do you think dignity's all about?' The directness of the inquiry did, I admit, take me rather by surprise. 'It's rather… — Kazuo Ishiguro Copy Share Image
We heard recently the touching story of a young flier who was killed in action. Before he died, he had time to… — James Keller Copy Share Image