Word Quotes

9067 Word quotes by 4674 unique authors

My mother's great. She has the major looks. She could stop you from doing anything, through a closed door even, with a single look. Without… — Whoopi Goldberg
The word "question" originates from the Latin root, quaestio, which means "to seek." Inside the word "question" is the word "quest," suggesting that within every… — Tom Wujec
In my experience, people who are truly compassionate rarely use the word "compassion." Those who do talk compassion generally intend to be compassionate with your… — Harry Browne
As life in general constituted much pain in the form of struggles against poverty, disease, ignorance, and emotional anguish, what more civilized way for people… — Aberjhani
Genius is a word too often tossed around in musical circles. — Stanley Jordan
Liebig was not a teacher in the ordinary sense of the word. Scientifically productive himself in an unusual degree, and rich in chemical ideas, he… — Hermann Kolbe
The word Atman (Soul) means the "breath of life". Atman is the principle of man's life, the Soul that pervades his being, his breath, his… — Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan
Whenever I hear the word culture, I reach for my revolver — Hermann Goring
The world has been evolved, not created: it has arisen little by little from a small beginning, and has increased through the activity of the… — August Weismann
Next to the word 'Nature,' 'the Great Chain of Being' was the sacred phrase of the eighteenth century, playing a part somewhat analogous to that… — Unknown Author
Every word written is a victory against death. — Unknown Author
For your born writer, nothing is so healing as the realization that he has come upon the right word. — Catherine Drinker Bowen
I'd rather be caught holding up a bank than stealing so much as a two-word phrase from another writer. — Jack Smith
The word "freewill" (as also "self-determining power" [autexousiou] used by the Greek Fathers) does not occur in Scripture ... I Cor 7:37 does not mean… — Unknown Author
I have a fundamental belief in the Bible as the Word of God, written by men who were inspired. I study the Bible daily. Opposition… — Isaac Newton
The continually progressive change to which the meaning of words is subject, the want of a universal language which renders translation necessary, the errors to… — Thomas Paine
Imagine what our real neighborhoods would be like if each of us offered . . . just one kind word to another person. — Fred Rogers
When you read God's Word, you must constantly be saying to yourself, "It is talking to me, and about me". — Soren Kierkegaard
It is clear that there must be difficulties for us in a revelation such as the Bible. If someone were to hand me a book… — Reuben Archer Torrey
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
You may as well quit reading and hearing the Word of God, and give it to the devil, if you do not desire to live… — Martin Luther
The word of God hidden in the heart is a stubborn voice to suppress. — Billy Graham
The Bible itself is intolerant, and true followers of God's word should be as well. — Unknown Author
The value of the Old Testament may be dependant on what seems its imperfection. It may repel one use in order that we may be… — C.S. Lewis
We are not to make the Torah into God Himself, nor the Bible into a "paper pope." The Bible is only the result of the… — Jacques Ellul

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