Words Quotes - page 2

Value your words. Each one may be the last. (Stanisław Jerzy Lec)
Today we are afraid of simple words like goodness and mercy and kindness. We don't believe in the good old words because we don't believe in good old values anymore. And that's why the world is sick. View quote
Lin Yutang
All human wisdom is summed up in two words; wait and hope. View quote
Alexandre Dumas
The water in a vessel is sparkling; the water in the sea is dark. The small truth has words which are clear; the great truth has great silence. View quote
Rabindranath Tagore
Short words are best and the old words when short are best of all. View quote
Winston Churchill
In human intercourse the tragedy begins, not when there is misunderstanding about words, but when silence is not understood. View quote
Henry David Thoreau
We have too many high-sounding words, and too few actions that correspond with them. View quote
Abigail Adams
Kind words can be short and easy to speak, but their echoes are truly endless. View quote
Mother Teresa
Where words fail, music speaks. View quote
Hans Christian Andersen
I do not know the American gentleman, God forgive me for putting two such words together. View quote
Charles Dickens
He who does not understand your silence will probably not understand your words. (Elbert Hubbard)
Words are loaded pistols. View quote
Jean-Paul Sartre
Words are the physicians of a mind diseased. View quote
Aeschylus
The bitterest tears shed over graves are for words left unsaid and deeds left undone. View quote
Harriet Beecher Stowe
These then are my last words to you. Be not afraid of life. Believe that life is worth living and your belief will help create the fact. View quote
William James
A torn jacket is soon mended; but hard words bruise the heart of a child. View quote
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Summer afternoon, summer afternoon; to me those have always been the two most beautiful words in the English language. View quote
Henry James
Quotation, n: The act of repeating erroneously the words of another. View quote
Ambrose Bierce
We die in proportion to the words we fling around us. View quote
Emil Cioran
In love there are two things - bodies and words. View quote
Joyce Carol Oates
We all live in suspense, from day to day, from hour to hour in other words, we are the hero of our own story. (Mary McCarthy)
It's only words... unless they're true. View quote
David Mamet
Journalists do not live by words alone, although sometimes they have to eat them. View quote
Adlai Stevenson II
Nothing is so galling to a people not broken in from the birth as a paternal, or, in other words, a meddling government, a government which tells them what to read, and say, and eat, and drink and wear. View quote
Thomas Babington Macaulay
I really do inhabit a system in which words are capable of shaking the entire structure of government, where words can prove mightier than ten military divisions. View quote
Václav Havel
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