A Quote by Julia Ward Howe

The strokes of the pen need deliberation as much as the sword needs swiftness.

Julia Ward Howe

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Deliberation Much Need Needs Pen Strokes Swiftness Sword

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Julia Ward Howe
American - Activist
May 27, 1819 - October 17, 1910

The pen is mightier than the sword if the sword is very short, and the pen is very sharp.

Terry Pratchett

The pen is mightier than the sword ... if the sword is very short, and the pen is very sharp.

Terry Pratchett

My brother has his sword, King Robert has his warhammer and I have my mind...and a mind needs books as a sword needs a whetstone if it is to keep its edge. That's why I read so much Jon Snow.

George R. R. Martin

The pen is mightier than the sword, if you shoot that pen out of a gun

Stephen Colbert

I concentrated hard and snapped my fingers. "You don't see the sword," I told the girl. "It's just a ballpoint pen." She blinked. "Um . . . no. It's a sword, weirdo.

Rick Riordan

It is ridiculous to say that Sacco and Vanzetti are being railroaded to the chair. The situation is much worse than that. This is a thing done cold-bloodedly and with deliberation. But care and deliberation do not guarantee justice.

Heywood Broun

The pen is mightier than the sword.

Edward G. Bulwer-Lytton

I wear my Pen as others do their Sword.

John Oldham

I am not afraid of the pen, or the scaffold, or the sword.

Mary Harris Jones

A writer needs a pen, an artist needs a brush, but a filmmaker needs an army.

Orson Welles

'Sword and Sworcery' takes you into a world of mystery and music. With sword and shield in hand, the one thing you really need to worry about is getting lost in the vivid pixel artwork. For those of you who have not had the privilege of taking on this journey, truly do yourself a favor and down load 'Sword and Sworcery' on the closest PC.

Rob Manuel

The pen is mightier than the sword, and considerably easier to write with.

Marty Feldman

The pen is mightier than the sword, and is considerably easier to write with.

Marty Feldman

We come into relationships often very much identified with our needs. I need this, I need security, I need refuge, I need friendship. And all of relationships are symbiotic in that sense. We come together because we fulfill each others' needs at some level or other.