Change your life Quote by Marie Howe
“Bedeviled, / human, your plight, in waking, is to choose from the words / that even now sleep on your tongue, and to know that tangled / among them and terribly new is the sentence that could change your life.”
About This Quote
Source Poem: The Book of Nightmares, 2005
We must choose our words carefully, as hidden meanings can transform our lives.
In simple terms: Words shape destiny.
Key Takeaway
Choose words that empower.
Themes
language
choice
transformation
Mood
reflective
inspirational
Type
philosophical
literary
When to use this quote
- personal decision
- creative writing
- public speaking
- conflict resolution
Key Concepts
poetry
self‑realization
Questions to Reflect On
- How do you decide which words to speak?
- What hidden sentence could alter your path?
A Different Perspective
Words alone cannot guarantee change; action is required.
