Quotes About Careless Words

#1. Phaedra shook her head. If your people mean no offense, they should not speak their thoughts out loud in front of their children, Tesadora. Because it will be their children who come to slaughter us one day, all because of careless words passed down by their elders who meant no harm.

Melina Marchetta

#2. Careless words stab like a sword, but the words of the wise bring healing. Proverbs 12:18 Speak up for those who cannot speak for themselves, for the rescue of those who are crushed. Proverbs 31:8

Wendy Duke

#3. That's what careless words do. They make people love you a little less.

Arundhati Roy

#4. Let us not demeanor or belittle. Rather, let us be compassionate and encouraging,. We must be careful that we do not destroy another person's confidence through careless words. or actions.

Thomas S. Monson

#5. Few things have such sharp edges as the careless words of a boy.

Robin Hobb

#6. Nude descending a staircase headless,
not knowing where she is going
but brave because all dreams lack conclusions
and she is not enlisted to an ending.

David Berman

#7. Neither James Madison, for whom this lecture is named, nor any of the other Framers of the Constitution, were oblivious, careless, or otherwise unaware of the words they chose for the document and its Bill of Rights.

Diane Wood

#8. Frankly, seeing my plays with an audience is something I do with gritted teeth; I find the experience very difficult. I love the moment when you have just the dress rehearsal, when no one's there; that's kind of the peak to me. When people start filing in, I like to file out.

Richard Greenberg

#9. Were' is a son-of-a-bitch word.

Katie McGarry

#10. The world is like a dropped pie most of the time. Don't kill yourself trying to put it back together. Just grab a fork and eat some of it off the floor. Then carry on.

Elizabeth Gilbert

#11. He was, in other words, a careful man with careless impulses.

Dan Simmons

#12. The job of a professional manager is not to like people. It is not to change people. It is to put their strengths to work.

Peter Drucker

#13. Forgiveness is freedom. It's something you do for yourself - to keep who you are intact. Now that I think about it - in some ways, it's kind of a selfish act.

Anne Greenwood Brown

#14. When our inner child is not nurtured and nourished, our minds gradually close to new ideas, unprofitable commitments and the surprises of the Spirit.

Brennan Manning

#15. Carnot's theorem: The most efficient heat engine is one that operates reversibly.

Don S. Lemons

#16. Be not careless in deeds, nor confused in words, nor rambling in thought.

Marcus Aurelius

#17. If you aspire to be truly open-minded, you can't just try to see the other side of an argument. That's not enough. You have to go all the way. Over

Chuck Klosterman

#18. All her old thoughts seemed as thin and ragged as a piece of knitting made and ripped out and made and ripped out again until all the threads were frayed, growing ever more worn, but never larger.

Lois McMaster Bujold

#19. At the end of your life, you cannot take a penny with you. So what is the object of money if you can't take it with you?

Suze Orman

#20. She had been told of a thing that sounded like a locomotive. And that thing was a flood.

Tom Franklin

#21. Fearless people,Careless needle.Harsh words spoken,And lives are broken.

Seal

#22. Writers take words seriously - perhaps the last professional class that does - and they struggle to steer their own through the crosswinds of meddling editors and careless typesetters and obtuse and malevolent reviewers into the lap of the ideal reader.

John Updike

#23. Words have life and must be cared for. If they are stolen for ugly uses or careless slang or false promotion work, they need to be brought back to their original meaning - back to their roots.

Corita Kent

#24. A knife may scar a body, but a careless word will wound a soul.

Bangambiki Habyarimana

#25. Messi is God, as a person and even more as a player. I knew him when he was a boy and I've watched him grow. He deserves it all.

Samuel Eto'o

#26. Reader, I kissed her. A quiet walk we had, she and I.

Gary D. Schmidt

#27. Naming enables the noble-minded to speak, and speech enables the noble-minded to act. Therefore, the noble-minded are anything but careless in speech.

Confucius

#28. Reading across disciplinary categories in this way provides one of the main organizing logics of this book because instinct's presence, absence, and characterization within different disciplines is in itself instructive about the changes to sexuality taking place around the turn of the century.

Kathleen Frederickson

#29. Good God! To think upon a child
That has no childish ways,
No careless days, No frolics wild,
No words of prayer and praise.
- Land

Bonnie E. Virag