Words have no power to impress the mind without the exquisite horror of their reality. — Edgar Allan Poe Copy Share Image
Words matter when you run for president. And they really matter when you are president. — Hillary Clinton Copy Share Image
The greatest obstacle to international understanding is the barrier of language — Christopher Dawson Copy Share Image
“These words I write, why I decided to write them, none of it will matter” — Emily Curtis Copy Share Image
Talking is not enough; words don't clarify anything. I'll have to hit upon something, but what? — Imre Kertész Copy Share Image
As sheer casual reading matter, I still find the English dictionary the most interesting book in our language. — Albert J. Nock Copy Share Image
I've always been so intrigued by French language and how it completely changes you, because of cultural context, because of humor. — Freya Mavor Copy Share Image
One superlatively important effect of wide reading is the enlargement of vocabulary which always accompanies it. — H. P. Lovecraft Copy Share Image
Painting is... a richer language than words... Painting operates through signs which are not abstract and incorporeal like words. The signs of… — Jean Dubuffet Copy Share Image
If you're going somewhere international, try to learn a little bit of the language. It goes a long way to be able… — Eva Gutowski Copy Share Image
I've spoken with a few employers who have moved away from what has to be some of the least attractive language you… — Tom Rath Copy Share Image
The repeal of racist language in the Constitution of Alabama was and still is a necessary step in the state's ability to… — Artur Davis Copy Share Image
Words are the vibrations of nature. Therefore, beautiful words create beautiful nature. Ugly words create ugly nature. This is the root of… — Masaru Emoto Copy Share Image
This sentence has five words. Here are five more words. Five-word sentences are fine. But several together become monotonous. Listen to what… — Gary Provost Copy Share Image
That's what I love about poetry. The more abstract, the better. The stuff where you're not sure what the poet's talking about.… — Jay Asher Copy Share Image
“Post-structuralism is a reaction to structuralism and works against seeing language as a stable, closed system. It is a shift from seeing… — E. Smith Sleigh Copy Share Image
“We seek a metaphor for holy words that will return them to us once again as an ayfz hayim, a tree of… — Lawrence Kushner Copy Share Image
Poetry is a second translation of the soul's feeling; it must be rendered into thought, and thought must change its nebulous robe… — Frances Ridley Havergal Copy Share Image
The last sort I shall mention are verbal critics - mere word-catchers, fellows that pick out a word in a sentence and… — William Hazlitt Copy Share Image
It is a gift, and you realize as soon as you cross the border into Paraguay, as I did, the first time… — John Gimlette Copy Share Image
Likewise, there is no evidence that texting teaches people to spell badly: rather, research shows that those kids who text frequently are… — David Crystal Copy Share Image
The conquest of learning is achieved through the knowledge of languages. — Roger Bacon Copy Share Image
Words of affection, howsoe'er expressed, The latest spoken still are deem'd the best. — Joanna Baillie Copy Share Image
Empty words show an empty mind, and silence speaks most eloquently of all. — Tanya Huff Copy Share Image
If you loose the sounds comming out of New Orleans, you loose apart of the american language. — Ty Pennington Copy Share Image
“He was confident, carefree and gorgeous, all the words that would adequately describe him.” — Nicole Gulla Copy Share Image
“Like a beautifully brightly colored flower without fragrance, is the well-spoken word without action.” — Thích Nhất Hạnh Copy Share Image
Everything that we say has consequences. I mean, words matter. — Omarosa Manigault Newman Copy Share Image
language is magical - it's a form of conjuring. If you do it convincingly, readers will follow you. — Ruth Ozeki Copy Share Image
Be careful how you say your words...sometimes you can never take back what was said... — Naquitta Faith Copy Share Image