Word Quotes
9067 Word quotes by 4674 unique authors
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I believe that anything man himself can do for me, God can do for me in a greater way. I decided to pray and to…
— Mary J. Blige
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Stubborn isn't a word I would use to describe myself; pigheaded is more appropriate.
— Michael Bloomberg
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The shortest and surest way of arriving at real knowledge is to unlearn the lessons we have been taught, to mount the first principles, and…
— Henry Bolingbroke
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Impossible is a word to be found only in the dictionary of fools.
— Napoleon Bonaparte
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The best way to keep one's word is not to give it.
— Napoleon Bonaparte
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The word impossible is not in my dictionary.
— Napoleon Bonaparte
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The force of the advertising word and image dwarfs the power of other literature in the 20th century.
— Daniel J. Boorstin
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It doesn't bother me that I'm not a household word on the East Coast. Baton Rouge, Raleigh, Minneapolis - I'm so popular in these cities…
— Elayne Boosler
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I'm well past the age where I'm acceptable. You get to a certain age and you are forbidden access. You're not going to get the…
— David Bowie
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Love. Fall in love and stay in love. Write only what you love, and love what you write. The key word is love. You have…
— Ray Bradbury
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I'm just trying to spread the word and upturn the myth that actually you should be resting after cancer treatment. You shouldn't; you should be…
— Jo Brand
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I sat with him for three hours and we did not exchange a single word. At the end he handed me, as he had done…
— Eva Braun
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I have learned to use the word 'impossible' with the greatest caution.
— Wernher von Braun
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The most ordinary word, when put into place, suddenly acquires brilliance. That is the brilliance with which your images must shine.
— Robert Bresson
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So I have this word for much of what I do in life: 'plorking.' I'm not playing and I'm not working, I'm plorking.
— Jeff Bridges
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When I die, if the word 'thong' appears in the first or second sentence of my obituary, I've screwed up.
— Albert Brooks
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When I write a word in English, a simple one, such as, say, 'chief,' I have unwittingly ushered a querulous horde into the room. The…
— Geraldine Brooks
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The Imperial German Government will not expect the Government of the United States to omit any word or any act necessary to the performance of…
— William Jennings Bryan
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The secret of joy in work is contained in one word - excellence. To know how to do something well is to enjoy it.
— Pearl S. Buck
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I would like to electrocute everyone who uses the word 'fair' in connection with income tax policies.
— William F. Buckley, Jr.
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I am quite serious when I say that I do not believe there are, on the whole earth besides, so many intensified bores as in…
— Warren Buffett
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Our marriage is grounded in the word of God. That's really it. God is the core of our marriage, and the foundation and the blueprint…
— Candace Cameron
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Changes... can only be effected by alterations in the original. The only thing not prerecorded in a prerecorded universe are the prerecordings themselves. The copies…
— William S. Burroughs
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Too often we underestimate the power of a touch, a smile, a kind word, a listening ear, an honest compliment, or the smallest act of…
— Leo Buscaglia
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I hate the fact that people think 'compromise' is a dirty word.
— Barbara Bush
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