Top 100 Words Are Quotes
#1. His words are like the sound of a needle dragging across a record. A sinking, sickening feeling washes over me. This is why you should never, ever get your hopes up. This is why you should see the glass as half empty. So, when the whole things spills, you aren't as devastated.
Emily Giffin
#2. The words are the words. Seriously. Meaning you don't have boo-boo words. You can do boo-boo things. You can have sex, carnage, mayhem, whatever you're looking for. "The Evil Dead" movies, in my opinion, function better in an unrestricted world.
Bruce Campbell
#3. The sweetest two words are 'next time.' The sourest word is 'if.'
Chi Chi Rodriguez
#4. In civilised life domestic hatred usually expresses itself by saying things which would appear quite harmless on paper (the words are not offensive) but in such a voice, or at such a moment, that they are not far short of a blow in the face.
C.S. Lewis
#5. A film in cinema is what in theatre would be realism - and vice versa.
In cinema - as in life - the text, the words, are refracted in everything
apart from the words themselves. The words mean nothing
words are water.
Andrei Tarkovsky
#6. Language changes only those aspects of our consciousness which are based on information, but not the feelings themselves. The words are as stones that can cause wounds or as caresses that becalm and that guide us, but the content of consciousness is intrinsic.
Rodolfo Llinas
#7. Words are the best bargain. You get them for free and they never run out.
Marty Rubin
#9. Words are leaves, the substance consists of deeds, which are the true fruits of a good tree.
Elizabeth I
#10. Now the words are on paper and I can't take them back. Sometimes I hate ink. Its so permanent.
Jodi Meadows
#11. Words are more powerful than perhaps anyone suspects, and once deeply engraved in a child's mind, they are not easily eradicated.
May Sarton
#12. Bad writers, and especially scientific, political, and sociological writers, are nearly always haunted by the notion that Latin or Greek words are grander than Saxon ones.
George Orwell
#13. Positive words are the glue that holds relationships together.
Tom Rath
#14. Magic Words"
"Silly words cause trills
because they're ludicrous and funny.
Happy words paint endless smiles
and swallow troubles whole.
Thoughtful words are thus
because they make the day feel sunny.
But hurtful words are such
that pierce the heart and weigh the soul.
Richelle E. Goodrich
#15. The right words are fire that burn through the most stagnant of hearts and minds
Ashley Lynn Dotson
#16. Words are tricky. Sometimes you need them to bring out the hurt festering inside. If you don't, it turns gangrenous and kills you ... But sometimes words can break a feeling into pieces.
Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni
#17. Words are how people think. When you misuse words, you diminish your ability to think clearly and truthfully.
Margaret Heffernan
#18. Old words are reborn with new faces.
Criss Jami
#19. My words are the garment of what I shall never be
Like the tucked sleeve of a one-armed boy.
W.S. Merwin
#20. As an adult, I have often been deep in serious conversation with someone I've highly respected and seen them roll an eye as my mouth has mangled yet another magnificently conceived, clumsily articulated sentence. In my mind, the words are mellifluous as honey. In my mouth, they are shards of glass.
Kate Forsyth
#21. I answered that one learns to live, not by hearing of other lives, but by living; for words are infinitely less important than acts.
Alexander Sutherland Neill
#22. Poetic words are usually more stimulating than accurate. Taking them too seriously is a mistake.
Taona Dumisani Chiveneko
#23. Sometimes words are not needed, and the simplicity of expressing yourself through an art form is one of the best ways of communication.
Emmanuel Jal
#24. A good writer reveals beauty in the mundane and truth in tragedy. Words are a tool; a currency of the mind, and the best writers weave passages into our hearts that our bones remember.
Maria Reeves
#25. Words are heavy...The words were stapled to her.
Markus Zusak
#26. To lead a blameless life you must curb your passions , and whatever misfortune may befall you cannot be ascribed by anyone to want of good luck, or attributed to fate; these words are devoid of sense, and all fault will rightly fall on your own head.
Giacomo Casanova
#28. Words are so heavy, she thought, but as the night wore on, she was able to complete eleven pages
Markus Zusak
#29. Words are a means to an end. Those who chase after them inevitably fail to reach that end.
Anthony Marais
#30. Words are pale shadows of forgotten names. As names have power, words have power. Words can light fires in the minds of men. Words can wring tears from the hardest hearts.
Patrick Rothfuss
#31. Words are a puzzle; put them together the right way and you get something beautiful.
Amy Joy
#32. A princess always takes care that her words are honeyed, for she may have to eat them
Christina Dodd
#33. Go too far outside "the box," of course, and you will encounter a vernacular that is much less "tolerant." Here, the key words are "fanatic," "troublemaker," "misfit" or "malcontent.
Christopher Hitchens
#34. Ideas are seeds of existence in absolute emptiness.
Creative words are the building blocks of such ideas.
Toba Beta
#35. Broadly speaking, the short words are the best, and the old words best of all.
Winston S. Churchill
#36. Right words are born in courage, which results from our struggle to make sense of our various predicaments. Cheer is what words are trying to tell us/ ... It's native to the words/and what they want us always to know/even when it seems quite impossible to do.
William Meredith
#37. In soul of every newborn baby,
words are waiting to be written.
Toba Beta
#38. Words are my weapons. They might kill or cure the readers, that's out of my control.
Ama H. Vanniarachchy
#39. Words are capable of making experience more vivid, and also of organizing it. They can scare us, and they can comfort us.
Jonathan Safran Foer
#40. The British scholar Avner Offer calls attention "the universal currency of well-being." Attentive people, in other words, are happy people. Tashi
Eric Weiner
#41. Art is a wholly physical language whose words are all the visible objects.
Gustave Courbet
#42. Such as thy words are, such will thy affections be esteemed; and such will thy deeds be as thy affections and such thy life as thy deeds.
Socrates
#43. We are a culture that relies on technology over community, a society in which spoken and written words are cheap, easy to come by, and excessive. Our culture says anything goes; fear of God is almost unheard of. We are slow to listen, quick to speak, and quick to become angry.
Francis Chan
#44. This is why people touch. Sometimes words are just not enough.
Nicola Yoon
#45. Words are a human way of trying to describe things. But they're much more of interference than they are a help in the world of enlightenment.
Frederick Lenz
#46. His words are like seawater to the shipwrecked: I'm tempted to drink them in, and at the same time, they feel dangerously deceptive.
Kerry Kletter
#47. Twenty-five or thirty words are supposed to be enough in a news bullet to explain either a war or an unusual set of Christmas lights.
Octavia E. Butler
#48. Words have a taste, sweet but subtle, like dark chocolate; the scent of old bookshops; a flamenco rhythm; the feeling of the rain on your face on sunny days. Words are cruel and spiteful sometimes, wise and loving at others.
Chloe Thurlow
#49. Words are wind, and the wind that blows exiles across the narrow sea seldom blows them back. That
George R R Martin
#50. According to studies of writing quality, a varied vocabulary and the use of unusual words are two of the features that distinguish sprightly prose from mush.
Steven Pinker
#51. If our words are not consistent with our actions, they will never be heard above the thunder of our deeds.
H. Burke Peterson
#52. The words are spat through the phone line. They're loud and wet in my ear. "Y' big dickhead." She's lovely, isn't she?
Markus Zusak
#53. In this information age, swords and knives are no longer the weapon of choice - words are
(The Nature of Cruelty)
L. H. Cosway
#55. Learn the lesson: Once the words are out, you cannot take them back. Keep them under control. Be particularly careful with sarcasm: The momentary satisfaction you gain with your biting words will be outweighed by the price you pay.
Robert Greene
#56. Words are potent weapons for all causes, good or bad.
Manly Hall
#57. Words are like leaves blowing in the wind, they're hard to hold on to; but once you have it never let go.
Kris Harte
#58. I've been really upset sometimes when I've been misquoted. And it's the one thing they use in big print. Or it's taken out of context. Thoughts are fluid and words are sticky. That's the thing.
Daphne Guinness
#59. Words are only painted fire, a look is the fire itself. She gave that look, and carried it away to the treasury of heaven, where all things that are divine belong.
Mark Twain
#62. Gentleness and peacefulness regulate our proceedings; theirs are dictated by fury. We employ reason, they accumulate faggots. They preach nothing but love, and breathe nothing but blood. Their words are humane, but their hearts are cruel.
Denis Diderot
#63. Words are the only things that last forever; they are more durable than the eternal hills
William Hazlitt
#64. There is a place where words are born of silence.
Rumi
#65. Some of my reactions are very Nigerian. I still believe that words are things.
Ben Okri
#66. The words are so full of smoke and mirrors that it's impossible to find a real person behind them.
Gayle Forman
#67. Don't forget that few people are likely to tell more than a small part of the truth: no one tells much of the truth, let alone the whole truth. Spoken words are facts in themselves, whether true or false. When people talk they reveal themselves, whether they're lying or telling the truth.
Halldor Laxness
#68. I'm doing it with a rock format and the words are about people living in harmony with Mother Earth. It's very important to me - and I feel it should be for every living human on this planet.
Jimmy Carl Black
#69. Words are a pretext. It is the inner bond that draws one person to another, not words.
Rumi
#70. (Spoken) words are considered an 'expense'. 'Speech' should not be spent away. Speech is wealth. It should be 'counted' upon spending. Does anyone ever give out money without counting it?
Dada Bhagwan
#71. The words are the important thing. Don't worry about tunes. Take a tune, sing high when they sing low, sing fast when they sing slow, and you've got a new tune.
Woody Guthrie
#72. The highest level of creativity consists in being, not doing. When the being is intense enough, when the words are spoken enough, when the thoughts are thought enough, the doing will automatically follow.
Marianne Williamson
#73. I like to quote Shakespeare. But in this case, the rapper Eminem said it best: Words are a motherfucker.
Jillian Keenan
#74. Words are too poor and too scant
to express the inmost feeling in the heart of man.
Kahlil Gibran
#75. Words are what you fight with but what you fight about is whether or not you're afraid of them.
David Mitchell
#76. Hard words are very rarely useful. Real firmness is good for every thing. Strut is good for nothing.
Alexander Hamilton
#77. Letters are meaningless unless put together correctly. Words are worthless unless backed by truth. Sentences are handed out and judged accordingly, but only genuinely honest men or women can create writings that change the world forever.
Paul Morabito
#78. I believe that words uttered in passion contain a greater living truth than do those words which express thoughts rationally conceived. It is blood that moves the body. Words are not meant to stir the air only: they are capable of moving greater things.
Soseki Natsume
#79. Occasionally, the whole class struggle may be summed up in the struggle for one word against another word. Certain words struggle amongst themselves as enemies. Other words are the site of an ambiguity: the stake in a decisive but undecided battle
Louis Althusser
#80. Words are meaningless when there are no actions backing them up. Prove to me that you feel that way. Don't just tell me, show me.
Monica Murphy
#81. Kind words are the music of the world. They have a power which seems to be beyond natural causes, as if they were some angel's song, which had lost its way and come on Earth, and sang on undyingly, smiting the hearts of men with sweetest wounds, and putting for the while an angel's nature into us.
Frederick William Faber
#82. Words are wind, and men will lie to get their way, as any maid could tell you.
George R R Martin
#83. Words are not pebbles in alien juxtaposition.
Learned Hand
#84. There are only two words that will always lead you to success. Those words are yes and no. Undoubtedly, you've mastered saying yes. So start practicing saying no. Your goals depend on it!
Jack Canfield
#85. Democritus said, words are but the shadows of actions.
Plutarch
#86. Our words are powerful, and they have consequences.
Karen Ehman
#88. Words are more dangerous than swords and guns. They reach further and hurt deeper.
Luis Marques
#89. Words are the children of reason and, therefore, can't explain it. They really can't translate feeling because they're not part of it. That's why it bugs me when people try to analyze jazz as an intellectual theorem. It's not. It's feeling.
Bill Evans
#90. There's a certain arrogance to an actor who will look at a script and feel like, because the words are simple, maybe they can paraphrase it and make it better.
Mary Steenburgen
#91. Living sites are only as good as today's update. If the words are dull, nobody will read them, and nobody will come back. If the words are wrong, people will be misled, disappointed, infuriated. If the words aren't there, people will shake their heads and lament your untimely demise.
Mark Bernstein
#92. The purpose of a fish trap is to catch fish, and when the fish are caught, the trap is forgotten. The purpose of words is to convey ideas. When the ideas are grasped, the words are forgotten. Where can I find a man who has forgotten the words, so that I can talk to him?
Zhuangzi
#93. Find congruency between what you say and what you do. As they say, as powerful as words are, actions can sometimes speak louder still.
Malti Bhojwani
#94. True love requires action. We can speak of love all day long, we can write notes or poems that proclaim it, sing songs that praise it, and preach sermons that encourage it but until we manifest that love in action, our words are nothing but sounding brass, or a tinkling cymbal.
Dieter F. Uchtdorf
#96. Joy lurks in every mundane thing, just waiting to be found. Love is impervious to reason. And words are wonderful.
Anna Lyndsey
#97. It doesn't matter if you and everyone else in the room are thinking it. You don't say the words. Words are weapons. They blast big bloody holes in the world. And words are bricks. Say something out loud and it starts turning solid. Say it loud enough and it becomes a wall you can't get through.
Richard Kadrey
#98. These words are mine, I tell them to my boys. You have walked in my footsteps, and now you walk beside me, but eventually pass me by, so that I can see you in front of me.
Bill Miller
#99. While the words are yet unspoken, you are master of them; when once they are spoken, they are master of you.
Brad Thor
