Top 1200 Thousand Words Quotes & Sayings - Page 11

Old words; words that nearly brought me to my knees. Live free or die

Words,words filled the night like the fragrance of invisible flowers.

I know sociologically that words, the power of the word, words stigmatize people.

We wrapped our dreams in words and patterned the words so that they would live forever, unforgettable.

Words are never 'only words'; they matter because they define the contours of what we can do.

So difficult it is to show the various meanings and imperfections of words when we have nothing else but words to do it with.

The words are not mere words. They are the breath and mind, perhaps even the soul, of the person who is reading.

There aren't any magical words, really. Words just hold the magic.

Also, having grown up in England, you walk around London, you're passing relics that are a thousand years old - the wall of London is a thousand years old. You don't talk about it, it's part of your everyday life. The idea that people are in these environments and talking about the past and what happened, it's irrelevant. It's all about living and in this world it was about surviving.

Words Like Freedom There are words like Freedom Sweet and wonderful to say. On my heartstrings freedom sings All day everyday. There are words like Liberty That almost make me cry. If you had known what I know You would know why.

Your words are the greatest power you have. The words you choose and their use establish the life you experience.

To be happy, drop the words 'if only' and substitute instead the words 'next time'.

Words are powerful vibrations, use words to uplift your spirits and heal yourself.

Words are an invitation to life, a request to bring energy into form. Choose your words carefully.

Write all the time. I believe in writing every day, at least a thousand words a day. We have a strange idea about writing: that it can be done, and done well, without a great deal of effort. Dancers practice every day, musicians practice every day, even when they are at the peak of their careers – especially then. Somehow, we don’t take writing as seriously. But writing – writing wonderfully – takes just as much dedication.

Men substitute words for reality and then argue about the words.

In the theatre, words are eighty to eighty-five percent of the importance of what is happening to you for your comprehension. In film, words are about twenty percent. It's a different figure, but it's almost an opposite ratio. For the words are only a little bit of embroidery, a little bit of lacework.

I use the [vulgar] words because apparently these words do not corrupt morally. I'm from the street in New York, hung around in a tough neighborhood. It was common to curse, you make your point. It's a very effective language. I try not to overdo it. It's never to shock. I know where it fits, it's never to shock. There's no shock value left in words.

If we could condense all the truths of Christmas into only three words, these would be the words: 'God with us.'

What beauty there is in words; what a lurking curious charm in the sound some words.

The words are purposes./The words are maps./I came to see the damage that was done/and the treasures that prevail.

With a poem you can say 'I got my feeling into words for myself. I now have the equivalent in words for that much of what I have felt.'

For a stage actor to be there with the words and the creator of the words - it doesn't get much better than that.

We battle on in words, as always, mere words, and what's the cure? We cannot find a thing.

There are words and words and none mean anything. And then one sentence means everything.

Words kill, words give life; they're either poison or fruit--- YOU choose.

I am by nature a dealer in words, and words are the most powerful drug known to humanity.

Two of the hardest words in the language to rhyme are life and love. Of all words!

Words are a pretext. It is the inner bond that draws one person to another, not words.

The supply of words in the world market is plentiful but the demand is falling. Let deeds follow words now.

Words will be just words till you bring them to life

The words you say never live up to the words in your head.

The dictionary is a closed system in which someone interested in the meaning of a word can go around and around and end up exactly where he started, simply because words are defined in terms of other words, and these, in turn, are defined in terms of still other words.

I very rarely think in words at all. A thought comes, and I may try to express in words afterwards.

I always believed as a speechwriter that if you could persuade the president to commit himself to certain words, he would feel himself committed to the ideas that underlay those words. And the big shock to me has been that although the president said the words, he just did not absorb the ideas. And that is the root of, maybe, everything.

The act of saying that things exist that cannot be described in words shakes a universe where words are the supreme belief.

...if you do not even understand what words say, how can you expect to pass judgement on what words conceal?

I know words sometimes have consequences, but I try to choose the correct words every time.

It's strange that words are so inadequate. Yet, like the asthmatic struggling for breath, so the lover must struggle for words.

Do actions agree with words? There's your measure of reliability. Never confine yourself to the words.

Integrity is conforming reality to our words - in other words, keeping promises and fulfilling expectations.

The central fact of my life has been the existence of words and the possibility of weaving those words into poetry.

Theatre is highly satisfying in terms of words. You get to speak in monologues; words drive the action.

The way that words fit together is always interesting to me. I love words.

You can kill a man with those words. No gun. No bullets. Just words and a girl.

If words could break souls, my words just broke his in two.

Poetry is the renewal of words, setting them free, and that's what a poet is doing: loosening the words.

I wondered if she was trying to convey something to me, something she could not put into words - something prior to words that she could not grasp within herself and which therefore had no hope of ever turning into words.

Words like feminism or democracy scare me. They are words with barnacles on them, and you can't see what's underneath.

I love you more than words. And I am a big fan of words.

I just loved listening to hip-hop, I love the words. The angry words resonated with me.

I very rarely think in words at all. A thought comes, and I may try to express it in words afterwards.

And what is wrong with playing with words? Words love to be played with, just like children or kittens do!

There are times when I can't stop speaking, when a million words leave my mouth in a matter of seconds… a million words that mean nothing… but when I want to find some words that mean everything, I just can't speak. Like: I miss you. Like: I love you. Like: My world is falling apart and I need you by my side.

Just as there are polysyllabic words that say very little, so there are also monosyllabic words of infinite meaning.

Some people just have a love for words and thinking about words that rhyme.

I like to play with words and the sounds of words - that's extremely important to me.

Words can be used for venal purposes. Words are incredible sources of propaganda and can cause terrible havoc.

The words are all around but the words are only sounds and no one ever seems to listen.

Normally, people believe that, if they hear just words, that these words must lead to some thought.