Change is only another word for growth, another synonym for learning. — Charles Handy Copy Share Image
Good and bad luck is a synonym in the great majority of instances, for good and bad judgment. — John Lyman Chatfield Copy Share Image
The dictionary is based on the hypothesis -- obviously an unproven one -- that languages are made up of equivalent synonyms. — Jorge Luis Borges Copy Share Image
Schoolteachers seemed determined to persuade me that 'classic' is a synonym for 'narcotic'. — Russell Baker Copy Share Image
There is a reason the word belonging has a synonym for want at its center; it is the human condition. — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
It's semi-frustrating when your name actually becomes a synonym for douchebag. — Pete Wentz Copy Share Image
New synonyms for sex: Going to a family function, getting the hard part over with, anti-fillet. Get it? Sex! — Dana Gould Copy Share Image
Sisterhood is a powerful metaphor; it ought not become a synonym for groupthink. — Kathleen Hall Jamieson Copy Share Image
We'd been assured it wouldn't be painful, though she might experience 'discomfort,' a term beloved of the medical profession that seems to… — Lionel Shriver Copy Share Image
Clock measurement is not time itself. In fact, so opposed are they that one could argue the clock is not a synonym,… — Jay Griffiths Copy Share Image
We’re sick of hearing people say, “That band is so gay,” or “Those guys are fags.” Gay is not a synonym for… — Pete Wentz Copy Share Image
English can be tricky because there are so many false cognates, but sometimes, as long the idea conveyed is not wrong, these… — Adam Morris Copy Share Image
Mother is a synonym for abandonment and death. Comparing this synonym to water, it is like poured-out water. I call it mother,… — Kim Hyesoon Copy Share Image
I am Opposite of weak Opposite of slack Synonym of heat Synonym of crack Closest to the peak Far from a punk… — Mike Shinoda Copy Share Image
Stalinism - or communism - is the only ideology Americans know how to demonise... no one knows what it is, it's just… — Chris Kraus Copy Share Image
In most languages, 'control' is the first synonym for the word 'manage.' Control is about spotting and correcting deviations from pre-defined standards;… — Gary Hamel Copy Share Image
In the court of the movie Owner, none criticized, none doubted. And none dared speak of art. In the Owner's mind art… — Ben Hecht Copy Share Image
It is easy enough to write and talk about God while remaining comfortable within the contemporary intellectual climate. Even people who would… — Christian Wiman Copy Share Image
The commentator may be excused for repeating what he has stressed in his own books and lectures, namely that "offensive" is frequently… — Vladimir Nabokov Copy Share Image
Excitement is the more practical synonym for happiness, and it is precisely what you should strive to chase. It is the cure-all.… — Tim Ferriss Copy Share Image
So the Lincoln movie gets trashed because Connecticut voted for the amendment - not to mention how the people in Connecticut feel… — Nicholas Meyer Copy Share Image
Renounce and give up. What did Christ say? "He that loseth his life for my sake shall find it." Again and again… — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
The whole compass of the language is tried to find sinonimies [synonyms] and circumlocutions for massacres and murder. Things never called by… — Edmund Burke Copy Share Image
[talking about word "homophobia":] I myself don´t like "gays" - and let me stress that I don't consider that word a synonym… — Rafal A. Ziemkiewicz Copy Share Image
I still have a stammer. I hate it; I loathe and despise it. But it's always there, and I have lots of… — Maggie O'Farrell Copy Share Image
Synonyms know each other like old colleagues, like a set of friends who've seen the world together. They swap stories, reminisce about… — Tahereh Mafi Copy Share Image
Many Christians in the evangelical tradition use words like "conversion," "regeneration," "justification," "born-again," etc. all as more or less synonyms to mean… — N. T. Wright Copy Share Image
The first objection to Darwinism is that it is only a guess and was never anything more. It is called a "hypothesis,"… — William Jennings Bryan Copy Share Image