Every Word Quotes

406 Every Word quotes by 337 unique authors

I refuse to see literature as amusement, as a game. I think that you ought not to approach literature without a moral responsibility for every… — Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
A man cannot speak but he judges himself. With his will or against his will he draws his portrait to the eye of his companions… — Ralph Waldo Emerson
In English every word can be verbed. Would that it were so in our programming languages. — Alan Perlis
Fasting reminds us that we are sustained by every word that proceeds from the mouth of God (Matt. 4:4). Food does not sustain us; God… — Richard J. Foster
Talk to the jury as though your client's fate depends on every word you utter. — Abraham Lincoln
Carve every word before you let it fall. — Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.
For words are magical formulae. They leave finger marks be hind on the brain, which in the twinkling of an eye become the footprints of… — Franz Kafka
I will scrape and dig into every word as far as I can get, right down to the essence of the word, to the substance… — Chairil Anwar
The idea that everything is purposeful really changes the way you live. To think that everything that you do has a ripple effect, that every… — Victoria Moran
You are the song of every bird, you are the poet's every word, every artist's picture, every writer's play. — Dolly Parton
Write a nonfiction book, and be prepared for the legion of readers who are going to doubt your fact. But write a novel, and get… — Barbara Kingsolver
The world is like a courtroom, with God as our judge. We are called upon to fulfill our covenant with God, who asked, "Am I… — Unknown Author
I do interviews and signings and readings and all of these people just hang off my every word. And then I go home and have… — Kathy Reichs
Everything you do, every thought you have, every word you say creates a memory that you will hold in your body. It's imprinted on you… — Phylicia Rashad
I've sorta learned that I'm so tired of taking myself so seriously. It's so great to show up at work and truly enjoy every word… — Ian Somerhalder
A story is a way to say something that can't be said any other way, and it takes every word in the story to say… — Flannery O'Connor
A men whose every word is nothing but the truth is not a human being but a god! Gods do not die, whereas Aristotle is… — Mehmet Murat Ildan
In common use almost every word has many shades of meaning, and therefore needs to be interpreted by the context. — Alfred Marshall
The trick is to try and justify every word on the page and make sure my character is the man who would say that. — Ben Kingsley
A heart-felt prayer is not recitation with the lips. It is a yearning from within which expresses itself in every word, every act, nay every… — Mahatma Gandhi
When love overflows and is expressed through every word & deed, we call it compassion. That is the goal of religion. — Mata Amritanandamayi
When I write something, every word of it is meant. I can't say it enough. — Anne Rice
With a very few exceptions, every word in the French vocabulary comes straight from the Latin. — Lytton Strachey
I huff and puff and struggle with every sentence, paragraph and page - sometimes every word as well. — Aidan Chambers
I believe above the storm, the smallest prayer will still be heard. I believe that someone in that great somewhere hears every word. — LeAnn Rimes

Who Wrote These Every Word Quotes

337 authors contributed a total of 406 Every Word Quotes, led by these top contributors: