Word Quotes
9067 Word quotes by 4674 unique authors
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Ever since Blessed Alan de la Roche re-established this devotion the voice of the people, which is the voice of God, called it the Rosary.…
— Louis de Montfort
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The artist is the confidant of nature, flowers carry on dialogues with him through the graceful bending of their stems and the harmoniously tinted nuances…
— Auguste Rodin
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We called the album 'Amarantine' to mean everlasting. Poets use the word to describe an everlasting flower and I loved the image of that.
— Unknown Author
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I hate the word 'hippy'. I hate a lot of people, and hippies don't do that!
— Shannon Hoon
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I hasten to say to snobs from the Surrey pine-and-sand country that no invention since the corn plaster or the electric toothbrush has brought greater…
— Alistair Cooke
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To a small child, the perfect granddad is unafraid of big dogs and fierce storms but absolutely terrified of the word "boo."
— Robert Breault
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Consider now the Milky Way. Here also we see an innumerable dust, only the grains of this dust are no longer atoms but stars; these…
— Henri Poincare
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Men who would face torture without a word become blasphemous at the short fourteenth. It is clear that the game of golf may well be…
— A. P. Herbert
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When the grandmothers of today hear the word 'Chippendales,' they don't necessarily think of chairs.
— Jean Kerr
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Emotion is always new and the word has always served; therein lies the difficulty of expressing emotion.
— Victor Hugo
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Worship the spirit of criticism. If reduced to itself it is not an awakener of ideas or a stimulant to great things, but, without it,…
— Louis Pasteur
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The two maxims of any great man at court are, always to keep his countenance, and never to keep his word.
— Jonathan Swift
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The word happiness is used to indicate at least three related things, which we might roughly call emotional happiness, moral happiness, and judgmental happiness.
— Daniel Gilbert
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Work Hard. Do your best. Keep your word. Never get too big for your britches. Trust in God. Have no fear; and Never forget a…
— Harry S. Truman
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I walked a mile with Pleasure; She chattered all the way. But left me none the wiser For all she had to say. I walked…
— Robert Browning
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If the Qur'an was the word of God, it had been dictated on a very bad day.
— Christopher Hitchens
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A greater number of God's creatures believe in Mahomet's word at this hour than in any other word whatever. Are we to suppose that it…
— Thomas Carlyle
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There is only one rule by which to judge if God is near us or is far away - the rule that God's word is…
— John F. Kennedy
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There is one word which may serve as a rule of practice for all one's life -reciprocity.
— Confucius
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A word of kindness is seldom spoken in vain. It can be and is often treasured by the recipient for life.
— George D. Prentice
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You know how you can tell that you're getting really old? Nobody says the word 'death' around you anymore.
— M. Emmet Walsh
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Did you just call me old? I really prefer the word 'experienced'.
— Morgan Freeman
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Fifty is a big corner to turn. It used to mean being put out to pasture, but it's the opposite with me. I feel more…
— Jamie Lee Curtis
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You empty yourself and wait, listening. After a time you hear it: There is nothing there...You feel the world's word as a tension, a hum,…
— Annie Dillard
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Good-Bye is an easy word to say but try saying it to a friend. If I never knew you, I'd be safe, but half as…
— Pocahontas
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