Quote by Everett Dirksen

We are becoming so accustomed to millions and billions of dollars that 'thousands' has almost passed out of the dictionary.

— Everett Dirksen

“Dictionaries are well respected, and they’re immune to market fluctuations. Isn’t there anyone with the balls to aim high and think long-term? “Forget”

— Shion Miura

Spellings are made by people. Dictionaries eventually reflect popular choices. And the Internet is allowing more people to influence spelling than ever before.

— David Crystal

Why are people still using a dictionary? I just type the words into Google and see if it corrects me.

— Anonymous

Spellings are made by people. Dictionaries - eventually - reflect popular choices.

— David Crystal

Words are the money of fools.

— Thomas Hobbes

“Dictionaries are like vitamins and floss; we buy them and then never use them. Even I, an English teacher, a lover of words, have…

— Jenny Baranick

A lot of people use the dictionary to find out how to spell words.

— Maxine Kumin

Words are humanity's greatest natural resource, but most of us have trouble figuring out how to put them together. Words aren't cheap. They are…

— Katherine Paterson

People's vocabulary has expanded.

— Michael Snow

Cults use our vocabulary, but they don't use our dictionary.

— Charles R. Swindoll

Words are humanity's greatest natural resource, but most of us have trouble figuring out how to put them together. Words aren't cheap. They are…

— Katherine Paterson