Words Quotes - page 13

Culture is perishing in overproduction, in an avalanche of words, in the madness of quantity. (Milan Kundera)
Kindness in words creates confidence. Kindness in thinking creates profoundness. Kindness in giving creates love. View quote
Laozi
There are, indeed, things that cannot be put into words. They make themselves manifest. They are what is mystical. View quote
Ludwig Wittgenstein
The fewer the words, the better the prayer. View quote
Martin Luther
All free men, wherever they may live, are citizens of Berlin. And therefore, as a free man, I take pride in the words "Ich bin ein Berliner!" View quote
John F. Kennedy
A flow of words is a sure sign of duplicity. View quote
Honoré de Balzac
We are tired of aristocratic explanations in Harvard words. View quote
Dwight D. Eisenhower
We call them dumb animals, and so they are, for they cannot tell us how they feel, but they do not suffer less because they have no words. View quote
Anna Sewell
My arms are killing me. I didn't know words could be so heavy. View quote
Markus Zusak
We never choose which words to use, for as long as they mean what they mean to mean, we don't care if they make sense or nonsense. View quote
Norton Juster
If you are young and you drink a great deal it will spoil your health, slow your mind, make you fat - in other words, turn you into an adult. (P. J. O'Rourke)
My emotions lose their force when I endeavor to interpret them, and my words seem very inept. View quote
Pierre Loti
In other words, the better they did on the IQ test, the worse they did on the practical test and the better they did on the practical tests, the worse they did on the IQ test. View quote
Robert Sternberg
The Resistance is a moral certainty, not a poetic one. The true poet never uses words in order to punish someone. His judgment belongs to a creative order; it is not formulated as a prophetic scripture. View quote
Salvatore Quasimodo
As far as the writing goes, I started telling stories as soon as I could talk, and started writing them down as soon as I could string words together. View quote
Sarah Zettel
We must never forget that it is through our actions, words, and thoughts that we have a choice. View quote
Sogyal Rinpoche
The American Constitution is the greatest governing document, and at some 7,000 words, just about the shortest. View quote
Stephen Ambrose
First of all, there was a volcano of words, an eruption of words that Shakespeare had never used before that had never been used in the English language before. It's astonishing. It pours out of him. View quote
Stephen Greenblatt
I have a problem when people say something's real or not real, or normal or abnormal. The meaning of those words for me is very personal and subjective. I've always been confused and never had a clearcut understanding of the meaning of those kinds of words. View quote
Tim Burton
My buildings don't speak in words but by means of their own spaciousness. View quote
Thom Mayne
It just took some people a little longer than others to realize how few words they needed to get by, how much of life they could negotiate in silence. (Tom Perrotta)
And it also became clear that these conditions of inequality and historical injustice have given rise to a feeling of hate in the world - a deeply felt hate that cannot easily be overcome with a few good words. View quote
Ulrich Beck
A Chinese poet many centuries ago noticed that to re-create something in words is like being alive twice. View quote
Frances Mayes
Actually ideas are everywhere. It's the paperwork, that is, sitting down and thinking them into a coherent story, trying to find just the right words, that can and usually does get to be labor. View quote
Fred Saberhagen
Men don't need linguistic talent; they just need courage and words. View quote
Helen Fisher