Top 100 Just Words Quotes
#1. Dream and love are just words - until you decide to experience them
Paulo Coelho
#3. I do not intend for 'honor, courage, and commitment' to be just words; I expect them to frame the way that we live and act.
Charles C. Krulak
#4. 'Words, Words, Words' was very much its title. It's just words, words, words and trying to show that I can pack as much material into an hour as I possibly could word count-wise.
Bo Burnham
#5. Words are just words; a book never harmed anyone by itself.
Rob May
#6. So how do you do it, with just words and just music, capture the feeling that my Earth is somebody's ceiling?
Sara Bareilles
#8. Words are just words,
Who they come from gives them Relevance,
And this Relevance gives them the Power to
Hurt you.
Make those who Hurt you Irrelevant.
Drishti Bablani
#9. A wish is just words. Belief is the catalyst. It's what sets that wish into motion.
Jodi Picoult
#10. Music allows a person to express their deepest thoughts, thoughts that cannot be expressed with just words. I am often asked how I begin a song or develop a melody from nothing. That is the spiritual aspect of creating. Finding something deep within yourself that can only be created by you.
Bradley Joseph
#11. Don't listen to them," "There's nothing wrong with you," "Just forget about it" are just words. Sure, they may make the speaker feel better, but it's hard for the person hearing them to actually let it seep into their brains and hearts.
Nyrae Dawn
#12. Some days I wonder how I'll get through a whole lifetime of thinking. A life that's just words, words, words, shuffling around in my head. Was I born that way?
Rachel Klein
#13. I think values are really, really important, but I also think that too many values are just words.
Lou Gerstner
#14. Jesus came into our world as a man to embody grace. He left us, the church, to be the body of Christ, not a flock of parakeets that repeat Christian jargon but the ongoing in-the-flesh presence of His grace. We are the evidence that God's grace is more than just words.
Preston Sprinkle
#15. It's funny how some things are just words until one day, it happens to you, and it's like an epiphany.
Cheryl McIntyre
#16. Words were not just words, describing things a person could see. Even if most did not. Maybe they had to know a thing first, to see it.
Barbara Kingsolver
#17. That is our calling: to show that there is a reality in personal relationship, and not just words about it.
Francis Schaeffer
#18. words can be kind, words can be cruel words are not just words, they can change you a lot for real
Himanshu Arora
#19. The average person just sees through their senses. The world is filled with wonderful mysteries and beauty. You need personal power to open up all of that, without it - these are just words.
Frederick Lenz
#20. I don't know, I can't quite get it."
"Don't try. It's just words."
"Just words?"
"Just words! We love them so much, you and me. But in the end, they fail us. Because there are truths beyond words.
Aidan Chambers
#21. Words will be just words, till you bring them to life.
Niall Horan
#22. I believe that the director is really the soul. It is a collaborative effort, but the director is the one who needs to have that vision. It could be a great script, but it starts from there. You need to have good material, at least, but if you don't have someone with vision, it's just words.
Michelle Yeoh
#23. Words are just words; it is the feelings that make them special.
M.F. Moonzajer
#24. Our love should not be just words and talk; it must be true love, which shows itself in action.
John The Apostle
#25. I don't want just words. If that's all you have for me, you'd better go
F Scott Fitzgerald
#26. They're just words. And words alone don't really mean anything. It's what you feel and what you believe when you say them that matter.
Dana Reinhardt
#27. words do matter. They're not pointless. If they were pointless then they couldn't start revolutions and they wouldn't change history and they wouldn't be the things that you think about every night before you go to sleep. If they were just words we wouldn't listen to songs,
Cath Crowley
#28. When you understand, that what you're telling is just a story. It isn't happening anymore. When you realize the story you're telling is just words, when you can just crumble up and throw your past in the trashcan, then we'll figure out who you're going to be.
Chuck Palahniuk
#29. They're just words is all. Powerless. Vocabulary. Dialogue.
Chuck Palahniuk
#30. After reading about ten of those self-help books, I saw that they were leading nowhere. They have an immediate effect, but that effect stops as soon as I close the book. They're just words, describing an ideal world that doesn't exist, not even for the people who wrote them.
Paulo Coelho
#31. For in the end laws are just words on a page - words that are sometimes malleable, opaque, as dependent on context and trust as they are in a story or poem or promise to someone, words whose meanings are subject to erosion, sometimes collapsing in the blink of an eye.
Barack Obama
#32. There's no such thing as sculpture or art or anything, it's just a bit of - it's just words, you know, and actually saying everything is art. We're all art, art is just a tag, like a journalists' tag, but artists believe it.
John Lennon
#33. after midnight
Just words.
No more pictures. No charts or plays or poems.
Now it's just about the words.
Andrew Smith
#34. When you look at the piece of paper, and there's just words on there, you interpret it as the actor to whatever you think is right. There may not be the hidden meaning behind the dialogue, because you don't really get to see what's going on.
James Hong
#35. Words are just words. The evidence is in how you act, how you react.
Maya Banks
#36. Excellence is not just words, it's an act or process that paves the way for the purposeful and successful life.
Euginia Herlihy
#37. Someday, we will be more than just words in the dark.
Sara Raasch
#38. Love and peace are not just words, they are a way of life. And in an honest living, love will always conquer.
Ahmad Ardalan
#39. Yet they spoke now across a glass-topped dining table as if words were just words, as if their histories were equivalent.
Anthony Doerr
#40. I won't ever tell someone to never hold on for what might be gone; because if they don't see it for themselves, my words will be just words.
Rayvon L. Browne
#41. Because not all weakness has to be weakness. Weakness, strength, power, failure - they're just words, and we can define what the words mean if we have the will or the courage.
Michelle Sagara
#42. Without action, words are just words. Without violence, laws are just words. Violence isn't the only answer, but it is the final answer.
Jack Donovan
#43. Remember that stories are more than just words, more than fairy tales. They are magic.
Valya Dudycz Lupescu
#45. In nature this animal would have nothing to do with you. "Natural horsemanship" is just words. It's not natural at all. There's an abundance of trust that must be developed for you. Imagine if humans were that pliable.
Buck Brannaman
#46. Food is just something you grow and recipes are just words written in notebooks. They are nothing until the right person comes along. And that's when the real magic happens.
Sarah Addison Allen
#47. It's as serious as anyone ever gets, you know. It's just words. It's just good poetry.
Paul McCartney
#48. Words like meditation, karma, samskaras, they're just words. You can get into the jargon, you can speak it, but that doesn't mean you'll be any freer.
Frederick Lenz
#49. Our mission statement about treating people with respect and dignity is not just words but a creed we live by every day. You can't expect your employees to exceed the expectations of your customers if you don't exceed the employees' expectations of management.
Howard Schultz
#50. But sometimes things are said and they're not just words. They are everything that one person thinks of another in a sentence. Just one sentence.
Richard Flanagan
#51. Sometimes paper is just paper, words are just words. Ways to capture the real thing. Don't be afraid to remember that.
Ally Condie
#52. And me I'm in my bedroom drawing in my notebook Because my hand thinks I'm an artist But my heart knows I'm a poet It's just words they mean so little to me.
Conor Oberst
#53. The secret to enlightenment is kindness and selfless giving. Without that, it's just words, isn't it?
Frederick Lenz
#54. You can kill a man with those words.
No gun.
No bullets.
Just words and a girl.
Markus Zusak
#55. There's stories and then there's stories. The ones with any worth change your life forever, perhaps only in a small way, but once you've heard them, they are forever a part of you. You nurture them and pass them on, and the giving only makes you feel better. The others are just words on a page.
Charles De Lint
#56. Every day, mindful practice. When the mind is disciplined then the Way can work for us. Otherwise, all we do is talk of Tao; everything is just words; and the world will know us as its one great fool.
Li Ching-Yuen
#57. I'd like to do something meaningful in the smallest ways, not just words or idiotic writing.
Xavier Dolan
#58. I just like to express myself in the world around me. And I love writing, but sometimes it feels a little too minute. Sometimes, at the end of the day, there's just not enough colors involved - visually, there are just words on a page.
Andrea Gabriel
#59. Books are just words, yet arranged by the author so that they speak to your very soul.
Jason Ellis
#60. Witches, warlocks, gremlins, orgres - they're just words,labels. Haven't you noticed that when people are labelled, their faces disappear?
Anna Fienberg
#61. All the raves were just words. You don't want to let words confuse you. Words come cheap.
Mae West
#62. Why can't music be magic? Aren't spells just words you repeat? And what are songs? Lyrics that play over and over again. The words are like a formula." All
Silvia Moreno-Garcia
#63. There are a great number of peoples who need more than just words of sympathy from the international community. They need a real and sustained commitment to help end their cycles of violence, and launch them on a safe passage to prosperity.
Kofi Annan
#65. Scriptures were just words on a page and my prayers failed to lift ...
Lynn Austin
#66. Values are not just words, values are what we live by. They're about the causes that we champion and the people we fight for
John F. Kerry
#67. Wise words are all well and good when they are spoken by wise people, but when egomaniacal assholes are tossing them around, they are just words.
Autumn Doughton
#69. I'm used to people talking, saying words aloud to prove they know more than me, that they're better than me. But they're just words. Syllables strung together between breaths to fill uncomfortable silences.
Meaningless words.
Katie McGarry
#70. Stories are more than just words on paper. They are pieces of our souls.
Laura Holt
#71. Poetry may appear to be just words, but it is an extension of our lives. It is the music of life and for us to f ind true happiness, we have to immerse ourselves in its beauty.
Abdul Milazi
#72. But those are just words, and words are just stories, and eventually, always, stories come to an end.
Lauren Oliver
#73. It's just words. How can words be dangerous?"
"You have a lot to learn about the world, baby girl. Nothing is more dangerous than words."
"That's stupid. What about a gun? A gun can kill you dead."
"Only your body," Billy said. "It can't kill your soul. Words can kill your soul.
Catherine Ryan Hyde
#75. We have done everything within the scope of modern medicine.' Those are just words. They apparently did everything within their erratic knowledge and the limits of their vanity.
Sandor Marai
#76. Normally, people believe that, if they hear just words, that these words must lead to some thought.
Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
#78. Really showing love requires more than just words.
Joyce Meyer
#79. A language is not just words. It's a culture, a tradition, a unification of a community, a whole history that creates what a community is. It's all embodied in a language.
Noam Chomsky
#80. The conversation follows its own rolling accord - no real structure or topic or internal logic or feeling; except, of course, for its own hidden, conspiratorial one. Just words, and like in a movie, but one that has been transcribed improperly, most of it overlaps.
Bret Easton Ellis
#83. He loves me."
"You sound surprised."
"Nobody ever did. Not like this. It's easy to say, for some people. The words. But it's not just words with Roarke. He sees inside me, and it doesn't matter.
J.D. Robb
#84. It's not just philosophy, not just words; it's knowing how the mind functions; only then can you develop loving-kindness; only then can you become a spiritual person.
Thubten Yeshe
#85. Every comforting word is a command from a man of action ...
While every word of command is commotion from a man of just words ...
Sujit Lalwani
#86. Whatever I write in email, it doesn't mean anything. It is just words I write.
Paris Hilton
#87. No matter how beautiful the outside may be, the inside still has feelings and needs that just words don't fulfill.
Hubert Selby Jr.
#88. You *are* my family,' he said.
The tears almost started up again. Those four little words meant so much to me - which was stupid, really. They were just words. But they were words I'd been wanting to hear, wanting to believe. *You are my family*.
Kody Keplinger
#89. I thought I'd sit write down and right you a letter. Just words on paper to last you for a lifetime. But it occurred to me when I thought back and remembered, that the better me begins and ends with you.
Nick Moccia
#90. Young. Old. Just words. Inside we feel like our shoe size.
George Burns
#91. Everything, every part that you approach has to be somehow rooted in yourself. You have to somehow root everything so that it's not just words coming out of you.
Judi Dench
#92. Sufism and yoga are one and the same thing. They are just words, in wisdom there is no difference. All the teachings are absolutely the same. They are only different paths to the One.
Irina Tweedie
#93. The music starts as being way separate from the lyrics, and I write - I have notebooks that I fill with drawings and just words, and stuff that I've written.
Zachary Cole Smith
#94. If words don't have vibration behind them, and a real feeling behind them, then they're just words.
Charlotte Rampling
#95. After all, they were just words, and she had learned long ago that a man's actions displayed his truer nature more than the things he said.
Kathleen E. Woodiwiss
#96. There was clairvoyance to their words and a tenderness in their inflections that instilled even in the most cynical of male hearts that faith and fate weren't just words, they were our guides and as long as you kept your heart open, sooner or later love would find its way into it.
Eric Monsky
#97. Good, bad, they're just words. Who's to decide what is good or bad? In the end, only the consequences matter.
Denise Grover Swank
#99. The difference between me as Brian Warner or Marilyn Manson is just words. Same personality, sensibility, sense of humor, behavior. He is me.
Marilyn Manson
#100. Just as words lose their power when they are not born out of silence, so openness loses its meaning when there is no ability to be closed.
Henri J.M. Nouwen
