Words Quotes · Page 127

Keep your words soft and tender because tomorrow you may have to eat them.

— Anonymous

The only friends I have are the dead who have bequeathed their writings to me — I have no others.

— Thomas Bernhard

I am a writer. Books are my home and words are my friends.

— Vikrant Parsai

Words are like bullets. Once they are out, you can't control the damage they do.

— Anonymous

For you to have any relationship with God, it must be through His Word by His Spirit.

— T. B. Joshua

Do the right thing. Not just when it's convenient for you, but all the time. Words to live by.

— Jonathan Sadowski

Well chosen words mixed with measured emotions is the basis of affecting people.

— Jim Rohn

“Sometimes words were like glass that broke in her mouth.”

— Emma Donoghue

Sweet words are not always true. True words are not always sweet. But no matter what words can say, Actions will always…

— Melchor Lim

One word can often make all the difference in the world. Being pissed off is much better than being pissed on.

— Prince Shawn

“Words mean more than we mean to express when we use them,” Lewis Carroll once wrote in a letter to a friend,…

— Anonymous

Big Bird was the biggest star, I mean, children's favorite for a number of years. I have a 22-year-old granddaughter whose first…

— Joan Ganz Cooney

Headline writing is tough because often times you are given a predetermined number of spaces and words depending on the layout and…

— Jennifer Lee

Everyone knows English is my second language and my vocabulary is not as broad as it is in Spanish, and because of…

— Juan Pablo Galavis

'Words, Words, Words' was very much its title. It's just words, words, words and trying to show that I can pack as…

— Bo Burnham

“There are four-letter words you should never use in business. They're not fuck or shit. They're need, must, can't, easy, just, only…

— Jason Fried, David Heinemeier Hansson

I don't like to use the words 'real women,' honestly. I like to use the word 'woman.' And I say that because…

— Ashley Graham

“I have to fight back with the only weapon I have, my words. That is who I am. That is part of…

— T.W. Piperbrook

The Joint Committee on Taxation estimated that in 2016, the corporate income tax raised $300 billion in revenue, while what it called…

— James B. Stewart

“Words', he said, 'is oh such a twitch-tickling problem to me all my life. So you must simply try to be patient…

— Roald Dahl

Things we write down are the fragments shored against our ruins. They outlast us, these scraps of words on paper. Like the…

— Claire Messud

Zest. Gusto. How rarely one hears these words used. How rarely do we see people living, or for that matter, creating, by…

— Ray Bradbury

“A man of words and not of deeds Is like a garden full of weeds And when the weeds begin to grow…

— Percy B. Green

I really love Scrabble. I played it with my mother growing up. We took it everywhere with us. We didn't know then…

— Meg Wolitzer

I can feel the power of the words doing the work. Must trust language more.

— Antony Sher

“You are still here stitched into the words on these walls.”

— Tamara Ireland Stone

If you dream of becoming an eagle, you follow your dreams and not the words of a bunch of chickens.

— Penny Johnson Jerald

“Words are not important in themselves, but as resonators for a center.”

— Jalaluddin Mevlana Rumi

The thing about this sport is you will be held accountable for your words come a certain date.

— Travis Browne

“In three words I can sum up all that I've learned about: It goes on.”

— Jessi Kirby

Theatre is highly satisfying in terms of words. You get to speak in monologues; words drive the action.

— Sarita Choudhury

There is no need of words; believe facts. [Lat., Non opus est verbis, credite rebus.]

— Ovid

I live in words. I like looking at things, but I don't have a strong visual imagination.

— Colm Toibin

I can hear someone singing, but I can't identify exact words.

— Rose Ayling-Ellis

Of course, words can teach you right from wrong, but a butt-whooping is a real good deterrent.

— Trent Williams

It seems to me that politicians ought to use the same words as other people.

— Barney Frank

“If you believe what you say, words become reality.”

— Ingrid Betancourt

“You’re speaking volumes, my friend, and tonight we’re doing short poems only.”

— André Aciman

“Of course words are magic. That's why they call it spelling.”

— Brian Holguin

“The music lets me see the story but the story doesn't let me write the words.”

— Elizabeth J. Kolodziej