- Nov 07, 2020
Words Quotes
Words carry more weight than we plan for.
This set spans the everyday and the pointed - a playful warning about overusing absolute words like "always" and "never," and a reminder that English still has more words than any one person can hold in their head. Related reading in Good Quotes.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Climb
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- Nov 07, 2020
Those who are able to climb up the ladder will find ways to pull it up after them, or selectively lower it down to allow their friends, allies, and kin to scramble up. In other words: 'Who says meritocracy says oligarchy.'
- Great
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- Nov 07, 2020
It's great when you play to an audience that knows the words to all your songs, and sings them back to you.
- I Am
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- Nov 07, 2020
I am for anything that makes teens visible in an honest way... in other words, anything that represents them the way they are, positively or negatively.
- More
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- Nov 07, 2020
I think if someone were to ask me to put in one sentence what it is that I do, I would say that I try to be in action more than in words.
- Change
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- Nov 07, 2020
Silos and bureaucracy are well-oiled machines in corporate America, but they are ultimately perpetuated by individual behavior. If we start behaving differently, we can create change. In other words, shifting your focus onto the team - or the ship as a whole, not just yourself - will have meaningful impact.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
If somebody attacks me with words, I'm always like, 'Do you know me? Do you know me that well? Let's have a beer and talk about it.'
- Moment
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- Nov 07, 2020
The worst moment was when I was performing and I was about to sing, but I choked. I had a tickle in my throat and I started coughing, and I couldn't get the words out. It lasted for like thirty seconds, but I got over it, and luckily the crowd didn't seem to care.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
Some of the substance of English words, I just don't understand at all because the culture's so strange to me.
- Next
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- Nov 07, 2020
Sometimes television can just jump from one bit of plot to the next, and the words fill in the in-between.
- Pay
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- Nov 07, 2020
Words do not pay for my dead people.
- Good
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- Nov 07, 2020