One of the glories of English simplicity is the possibility of using the same word as noun and verb. — Edward Sapir Copy Share Image
“Compassion is a verb...It is the way you live your life every day.” — Jeffrey A. White Copy Share Image
“I am the King. I tell. I am not told. I am the verb, sir. I am not the object.” — Alan Bennett Copy Share Image
The verb is relatively of much greater importance in an Indian tongue than in a civilized language. — John Wesley Powell Copy Share Image
The word seek is a verb. Are you treating it as such in your life? If you seek change, success, or love,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
In life one must decide whether to conjugate the verb to have or the verb to be. — Franz Liszt Copy Share Image
“Faith is a verb. An action, like love, that we do and live every day.” — Joan L. Mitchell Copy Share Image
We've been using 'rejuvenate,' meaning to restore youth, to make young again, as a verb for at least 200 years. — Erin McKean Copy Share Image
There is a word, in a verb, something sacred which forbids us from using it recklessly. To handle a language cunningly is… — Charles Baudelaire Copy Share Image
Travel. It was an intransitive verb. It didn't involve any destinations. It was going to the going's sake, to be anywhere but… — Jonathan Raban Copy Share Image
“Let’s start simple—what’s your verb?” Carl asks. “What do you mean, my verb?” “A nurse nurses, teachers teach and preachers preach. If… — Ian Bull Copy Share Image
“Subject = Boat Verb = Sank Completes a thought = If you went up to someone and said, “The big boat sank,”… — Jenny Baranick Copy Share Image
Pick a better verb. Most people use twenty verbs to describe everything from a run in their stocking to the explosion of… — Janet Fitch Copy Share Image
“Wonder is a verb. An activity, like walking or eating cheese. Despite what we may think we are all already philosophers; the… — Thomas Swanson Copy Share Image
Science is not a thing. It's a verb. It's a way of thinking about things. It's a way of looking for natural… — Michael Shermer Copy Share Image
“In another message he wrote, “I am a verb instead of a personal pronoun. A verb is anything that signifies to be;… — Ron Chernow Copy Share Image
“This is not the time to be passive. This is the time to shape, sculpt, paint, participate… the time to get sweaty,… — Steve Maraboli Copy Share Image
“El verbo leer, como el verbo amar y el verbo soñar, no soporta ‘el modo imperativo’. Yo siempre les aconsejé a mis… — Jorge Luis Borges Copy Share Image
“I'd been treating love like a thing, an achievement, a trophy to be and hung around my neck. People talk about it… — Brian Staveley Copy Share Image
“Accusative is when the article is used with the direct object of a sentence, in other words the object that is receiving… — Dagny Taggart Copy Share Image
“I wonder at my incapacity for easy banter, smooth conversation, empty words to fill awkward moments. I don't have a closet filled… — Tahereh Mafi Copy Share Image
Saw you walking barefoot taking a long look at the new moon's eyelid later spread sleep-fallen, naked in your dark hair asleep… — Adrienne Rich Copy Share Image
'State' can be a word that is a noun or a verb or an adverb - it's kind of why I chose… — Todd Rundgren Copy Share Image
Gratefulness is a double-edged sword. Because I think we've poured it into a feeling. And the batter of gratitude gets kind of… — Abigail Spencer Copy Share Image
