“The poem was made not just to exist, but to speak—to be company. It was everything that was needed, when everything was… — Mary Oliver Copy Share Image
“God answers all prayers, but sometimes his answer is 'no'! And you may become upset because he said no. But open up… — Jerome D. Williams Copy Share Image
“There's power in the words that come out of your mouth. Now imagine those words coming out of your red lipsticked mouth.… — Lebo Grand Copy Share Image
“Money and arrogance have the power to write tales of oppression, and the pen has the power to turn those tales into… — Mohammed Zaki Ansari Copy Share Image
“Life is like a sandwich! Birth as one slice, and death as the other. What you put in-between the slices is up… — Allan Rufus Copy Share Image
“A writer need not be bound by flat statement like "It was a rough sea," when verbs like tumble and roil and… — Rebecca McClanahan Copy Share Image
“Note and Quote to Self – What you think, say and do! Your life mainly consists of 3 things! What you think,… — allan rufus Copy Share Image
“bowdlerized, censored, suppressed and maybe even burned by the public hangman. But people who believe in this diabolical power of words and/or… — Christopher Hyatt Copy Share Image
“We may feel bitterly how little our poems can do in the face of seemingly out of control technological power and seemingly… — Adrienne Rich Copy Share Image
“Words! What power they hold. Once they have rooted in your psyche, it is difficult to escape them. Words can shape the… — Vashti Quiroz-Vega Copy Share Image
I think at a certain age I became conscious of the power of words. And it was fairly late. I was kind… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
To have great faith is to have great power, because your intent, your will, is undivided. When your word isn't dissipated by… — Miguel Angel Ruiz Copy Share Image
The power of words is immense. A well-chosen word has often sufficed to stop a flying army, to change defeat into victory… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“If they will not understand that we are bringing them a mathematically faultless happiness, our duty will be to force them to… — Yevgeny Zamyatin Copy Share Image
We do not believe in the educative power of words and commands alone, but seek cautiously, and almost without the child's knowing… — Maria Montessori Copy Share Image
“...But the human tongue is a beast that few can master. It strains constantly to break out of its cage, and if… — Robert Greene Copy Share Image
“Quotes and notes to self – Find your inner peace! Don’t be caught up in your outer world. Pay greater attention to… — Allan Rufus Copy Share Image
As children we hoard and gloat over words. Words give ownership: we name our world and we claim it...Children trust the power… — Julia Cameron Copy Share Image
I write poems for myself and I write poetry that gets torn apart and becomes songs. I have a lot of respect… — Kurt Cobain Copy Share Image
He was intrigued by the power of words, not the literary words that filled the books in the library but the sharp,… — Robert Cormier Copy Share Image
My friend Harry Belafonte is an activist and musician, an extraordinary man who has dedicated his life to human rights. He taught… — Dianne Reeves Copy Share Image
Here's what my love affair with quotations has taught me: the more you focus on words that uplift you, the more you… — Oprah Winfrey Copy Share Image
“Louis-Ferdinand Céline, a great writer and son of a bitch. Just an abject human being. It’s incredible that the coldest moments of… — Roberto Bolaño Copy Share Image
Through reading, I escaped the bad parts of my life in the South Bronx. And, through books, I got to travel the… — Sonia Sotomayor Copy Share Image
“You string some letters together, and you make a word. You string some words together, and you make a sentence, then a… — Chloe Neill Copy Share Image
“Stop giving people the power to control your smile, your worth, your attitude and your day. Don’t give anyone that much power… — Germany Kent Copy Share Image
“But even the Nazis realized that if there was something that gave more power than merely destroying the word, it was owning… — Anders Rydell Copy Share Image
“Words wield power, both divine and mortal. We might think of the comparison of the power of words like this: God’s words… — Beth Moore Copy Share Image
