Top 1200 Words And Actions Quotes & Sayings - Page 14

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

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.

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

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

Not every action or emotion however admits of the observance of a due mean. Indeed the very names of some directly imply evil, for instance malice, shamelessness, envy, and, of actions, adultery, theft, murder. All these and similar actions and feelings are blamed as being bad in themselves; it is not the excess or deficiency of them that we blame. It is impossible therefore ever to go right in regard to them - one must always be wrong.

A photograph is worth a thousand words, provided it is accompanied by only ten words.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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.'

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

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

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.

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

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

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

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

He knows that the most important words in all languages are the small words.

Words will be just words till you bring them to life

Psychologism is, I believe, correct only in so far as it insists upon what may be called 'methodological individualism' as opposed to 'methodological collectivism'; it rightly insists that the 'behaviour' and the 'actions' of collectives, such as states or social groups, must be reduced to the behaviour and to the actions of human individuals. But the belief that the choice of such an individualist method implies the choice of a psychological method is mistaken.

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

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

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

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

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

Words can INSPIRE and words can DESTROY. Choose YOURS well

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

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

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.

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

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

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

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

When you invade Grenada, or when you invade Panama to capture a disreputable person, or when you bomb the Bosnia area, you can always find justification for those military actions, but it's really surprising how many times in those 25 years - that's a long time - the United States has interceded, I wouldn't say most of the time militarily, but a lot of those have been military actions.

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

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.

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

The ultimate Truth is beyond words. Doctrines are words. They're not the Way.

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

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

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

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

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

For the utilitarian, there is a fact of the matter about the good (the general happiness, or whatever conception of the good the utilitarian adopts) and about which actions or moral rules would contribute to maximizing the good. For the rational intuitionist, there are truths about which actions should be done and not done.

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

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

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

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

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

Liberty? Independence? Are they to remain only words? Gentlemen, let us make them fighting words!

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

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

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

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