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“Words have power. And when you put them out there, it makes them real for other people, and maybe it changes the world a little.” He shrugged. “Or maybe it changes you.”” quote by Debora Geary
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““Words have power.  And when you put them out there, it makes them real for other people, and maybe it changes the world a little.”  He shrugged.  “Or maybe it changes you.” ””

Debora Geary

About This Quote

Words become reality when spoken, affecting others and potentially transforming the speaker, highlighting language's power to shape perception and self.

In simple terms: Spoken words shape reality for others and yourself.

Key Takeaway

Use language deliberately to influence outcomes.

Themes

communication psychology self‑reflection influence creativity

Mood

inspirational thoughtful reflective

Type

motivational contemplative

When to use this quote

  • public speaking
  • writing
  • therapy sessions
  • teaching
  • personal journaling

Key Concepts

speech act theory cognitive framing personal growth social impact

Questions to Reflect On

  • What words have you spoken that changed your life?
  • How can you ensure your words have positive effect?
A Different Perspective

Words can be misinterpreted or lack impact without action.

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