Words Quotes

12991 Words quotes by 5885 unique authors

We are tired of words, of betrayals, of indifference...they years are gone when the farm worker said nothing an did nothing to help himself...Now we… — Cesar Chavez
I've coined new words, like, misunderstanding and Hispanically. — George W. Bush
Did you write the words, or the lyrics? — Bruce Forsyth
All persons are puzzles until at last we find in some word or act the key to the man, to the woman; straightway all their… — Ralph Waldo Emerson
Praise a stranger with a few nice words and he becomes a stranger that calls you a friend. — Simon Cowell
Freedom of speech means that you shall not do something to people either for the views they have, or the views they express, or the… — Hugo Black
An honest man's word is as good as his bond. — Miguel de Cervantes
My fear of flying starts as soon as I buckle myself in and then the guy up front mumbles a few unintelligible words then before… — Dennis Miller
So, you are very welcome to our house. It must appear in other ways than words, Therefore, I scant this breathing courtesy. — William Shakespeare
'Refudiate,' 'misunderestimate,' 'wee-wee'd up.' English is a living language. Shakespeare liked to coin new words too. Got to celebrate it!' — Sarah Palin
Oh, eternal and everlasting God, direct my thoughts, words and work. Wash away my sins in the immaculate blood of the Lamb and purge my… — George Washington
...and last but not least, reflecting my feelings on proofreading...excuse any pages on my websites that have misspelled words or grammatical errors...I'm not a proofreader… — Mark Twain
The only words that ever satisfied me as describing nature are the terms used in fairy books, charm, spell, enchantment; they express the arbitrariness of… — Gilbert K. Chesterton
Laws just or unjust may govern men's actions. Tyrannies may restrain or regulate their words. The machinery of propaganda may pack their minds with falsehood… — Winston Churchill
I wouldn't pick a judge who said that the Pledge of Allegiance couldn't be said in a school because it had the words 'under God''… — George W. Bush
The vital straining towards an ideal, definite but latent, when it dominates a whole life, may express that ideal more fully than could the best… — George Santayana
It is the man determines what is said, not the words. — Henry David Thoreau
It does not matter what men say in words, so long as their activities are controlled by settled instincts. The words may ultimately destroy the… — Alfred North Whitehead
There is at least as much eloquence in the voice, eyes, and air of a speaker as in his choice of words. — Francois de La Rochefoucauld
There is no kind of false wit which has been so recommended by the practice of all ages, as that which consists in a jingle… — Joseph Addison
Women are like dogs really. They love like dogs, a little insistently. And they like to fetch and carry and come back wistfully after hard… — Mary Roberts Rinehart
There is the silence of age, too full of wisdom for the tongue to utter it in words intelligible to those who have not lived… — Edgar Lee Masters
Fine words and an insinuating appearance are seldom associated with true virtue. — Confucius
Words are the small change of thought. — Jules Renard
Thought itself needs words. It runs on them like a long wire. And if it loses the habit of words, little by little it becomes… — Ugo Betti

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