Diction Quote by Winston Churchill Download Open image ““Short words are best, and old words when short are best of all.”” — Winston Churchill ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.5 out of 5 (5 ratings) Copy quoteShare Diction Eloquent Language Old Words Short Best Short words Vocabulary Word choice Words Best Words Short
The short words are best, and the old words, when short, are the best of all. — Winston Churchill Copy Share Image
Short words are best and the old words when short are best of all. — Winston Churchill Copy Share Image
The short words are best, and the old words are the best of all. — Winston Churchill Copy Share Image
Broadly speaking, the short words are the best, and the old words best of all. — Winston Churchill Copy Share Image
Out of intense complexities intense simplicities emerge. Broadly speaking, the short words are the best, and the old words when short are best of… — Winston Churchill Copy Share Image
“Why use long words when short ones will do? Not all readers have been to college or university.” — Ken Scott Copy Share Image
“Words have the power to shoot down or raise up. Sharp cutting words can whirl for years.” — Louise M. Wisechild Copy Share Image
“You can be the greatest at stringing words together but if you don’t mean what you say your words will not live long in… — Jason E. Hodges Copy Share Image
This is no time for ease and comfort. It is time to dare and endure. — Winston Churchill Copy Share Image
If I had been an Italian I am sure that I should have been whole-heartedly with you from the start to finish in your… — Winston Churchill Copy Share Image
I play for high stakes and given an audience - there is no act too daring or too noble. — Winston Churchill Copy Share Image
Man will occasionally stumble over the truth, but most times he will pick himself up and carry on. — Winston Churchill Copy Share Image
The American Constitution declares 'All men are born equal.' The British Socialist Party add: 'All men must be kept equal'. — Winston Churchill Copy Share Image
God alone knows how great it is. All I hope is that it is not too late. I am very much afraid that it… — Winston Churchill Copy Share Image
When you're 20 you care what everyone thinks, when you're 40 you stop caring what everyone thinks, when you're 60 you realize no one… — Winston Churchill Copy Share Image
All men make mistakes, but only wise men learn from their mistakes. — Winston Churchill Copy Share Image
People who are not prepared to do unpopular things and defy the clamor of the multitude are not fit to be ministers in time… — Winston Churchill Copy Share Image
Enunciation, diction, all that stuff. None of that is in my personality. — Shaquille O'Neal Copy Share Image
“Then let us have a language worthy of our world, a democratic style where rich and well-born nouns can roister with some sluttish verb… — William H. Gass Copy Share Image
When I was writing 'You Suck,' in 2006, I constructed the diction of the book's narrator, perky Goth girl Abby Normal, from what I… — Christopher Moore Copy Share Image
But wise men pierce this rotten diction and fasten words again to visible things; so that picturesque language is at once a commanding certificate… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Jen and I were accustomed to our father's last-will-and-testament diction, and were at times free to interrupt Atticus for a translation when it was… — Harper Lee Copy Share Image
How can one talk in a classical language about a child who's torn apart in an explosion in the market near his school? People… — Hassan Blasim Copy Share Image
I think your conversations are indicative of your tastes - even your diction. — Miguel Copy Share Image
Many of the finest and most interesting emotions perish forever, because too complex and fugitive for expression. Of all things relating to man, his… — William Benton Clulow Copy Share Image
Apostolic preaching is not marked by its beautiful diction, or literary polish, or Cleverness of expression, but Operates “in demonstration of the Spirit and… — Arthur Wallis Copy Share Image
When we are understood, we always speak well, and then all your fine diction serves no purpose. — Moliere Copy Share Image
Actually, I'm addicted to science fiction. Let me make my diction clear - I love sci-fi. — John Rhys-Davies Copy Share Image