Words Alone Quotes

32 quotes by 29 authors

Let us not love by words alone, but let us love until it hurts. — Mother Teresa
If your knowledge of fire has been turned to certainty by words alone, then seek to be cooked by the fire itself. Don't abide in… — Rumi
I love the way you can fall in love with a piece of literature; how words alone can get your heart doing that. — Laura Marling
Words alone cannot fully convey the realities of the soul or the greatness of the human spirit. — William Shirley
Reason speaks in words alone, but love has a song. — Joseph de Maistre
Poetry does not consist of words alone; there must be sentiment and fancy, combination and arrangement. — Samuel Prout
All of manâ€™s work is a bloody business. That fact, today, is considered foolish, affairs are finished cleverly with words alone, and jobs that require… — Yamamoto Tsunetomo
Psychological factors are critical in supporting immune function. If you suppress this psychological support by telling someone he's condemned to die, your words alone will… — Luc Montagnier
Words alone are certain good. — William Butler Yeats
Words alone can rarely justify censorship. If we censor words themselves without looking at the context, we could shut down much of the entertainment industry. — Witold Walczak
Journalists do not live by words alone, although sometimes they have to eat them. — Adlai E. Stevenson
Do not be content with showing friendship in words alone, let your heart burn with loving kindness for all who may cross your path. — BahÃ¡'u'llÃ¡h
The objective level is not words, and cannot be reached by words alone. We must point our finger and be silent, or we will never… — Alfred Korzybski
She gave 'The Dream Carrier' to Max as if words alone could nourish him. — Markus Zusak
From his lips/Not words alone pleased her. — John Milton
A letter doesn't communicate by words alone. A letter, just like a book, can be read by smelling it, touching it and fondling it. Thereby,… — Orhan Pamuk
Music touches us emotionally, where words alone can't. — Johnny Depp
Mere philosophy will not satisfy us. We cannot reach the goal by mere words alone. Without practice, nothing can be achieved. (3) — Swami Satchidananda
For Poesy alone can tell her dreams, With the fine spell of words alone can save Imagination from the sable charm And dumb enchantment. Who… — John Keats
...the words alone, lonely, and loneliness are three of the most powerful words in the English language...those words say that we are human; they are… — Donald Miller

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