Every Word Quotes
406 quotes by 352 authors
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Education commences at the mother's knee, and every word spoken within hearsay of little children tends toward the formation of character.
— Hosea Ballou
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Every word is like an unnecessary stain on silence and nothingness.
— Samuel Beckett
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I got this idea of doing a really serious big work-it would be precisely like a novel, with a single difference: Every word of it…
— Truman Capote
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Every word written is a victory against death.
— Michel Butor
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For some years now I have read through the Bible twice every year. If you picture the Bible to be a mighty tree and every…
— Martin Luther
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Every thought you think and every word you speak is affirming something.
— Louise Hay
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Notice carefully every word here. It is not our prayer which draws Jesus into our hearts. Nor is it our prayer which moves Jesus to…
— Ole Hallesby
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When you say a prayer, He (The Holy Spirit) is in every word of it, and like a Holy Fire, penetrates each word.
— John of Kronstadt
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I am a Jew, but I am enthralled by the luminous figure of the Nazarene. Jesus is too colossal for the pen of phrasemongers, however…
— Albert Einstein
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A mother has far greater influence on her children than anyone else, and she must realize that every word she speaks, every act, every response,…
— Nathan Eldon Tanner
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The poet alone knows astronomy, chemistry, vegetation, and animation, for he does not stop at these facts, but employs them as signs. He knows why…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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And after your death, when most of you for the first time realize what life here is all about, you will begin to see that…
— Elisabeth Kubler-Ross
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Do every common act as a god should do it; speak every word as a god should speak it.
— Wallace D. Wattles
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When I, or people like me, are running the country, you'd better flee, because we will find you, we will try you, and we'll execute…
— Randall Terry
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You don't have to signal a social conscience by looking like a frump. Lace knickers won't hasten the holocaust, you can ban the bomb in…
— Elizabeth Bibesco
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I didn't have a lot of communication with Elvis. You had to go through a barricade to get to Elvis. It was people hanging on…
— Mac Davis
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Ignorance speaks loudly, so as to be heard; but its volume proves reason to doubt every word.
— Wes Fesler
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Begin where you are. Read every word, every phrase, every paragraph of the mind, as it operates through thought.
— Jiddu Krishnamurti
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Silence,they say,is the voice of complicity. But silence is impossible. Silence screams. Silence is the message,just as doing nothing is an act. Let who you…
— Leonard Peltier
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Yes sir. You can be more careless, you can put more trash in [a novel] and be excused for it. In a short story that's…
— William Faulkner
Who Wrote These Every Word Quotes
352 authors contributed a total of 406 Every Word Quotes, led by these top contributors: