- 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
- Nov 07, 2020
That's what us northern people do don't we? Don't mince our words, just say it how it is.
- Never
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- Nov 07, 2020
The written word can be powerful and beautiful - but films transport us to another place in a way that even the most evocative words never can.
- Nov 07, 2020
The women in my family are all super-emotional. The catchphrase in our family is 'Listen to my words, not my tears.'
- Enamoured
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- Nov 07, 2020
Dance is a universal language which allows you to express yourself without words and I think that is why everyone is so enamoured by dance.
- Language
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- Nov 07, 2020
The people inside the company, generally two to three levels down, they know best what's wrong and how to fix it. It's just that their voices aren't being heard. I listen for words, tonality, and language.
- Poetry
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- Nov 07, 2020
I wish our clever young poets would remember my homely definitions of prose and poetry; that is, prose = words in their best order; - poetry = the best words in the best order.
- Love
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- Nov 07, 2020
I mean I think children love the idea that there are different viewpoints and different words for things and different worlds. And the more that they pretend to be other people, the harder it is for them to hate them and misunderstand them when they grow up.
- Most
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- Nov 07, 2020
The little words in the Republic of Letters, like the little folks in a nation, are the most useful and significant.
- Handsome
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- Nov 07, 2020
All I know is what the words know, and dead things, and that makes a handsome little sum, with a beginning and a middle and an end, as in the well-built phrase and the long sonata of the dead.
- Nov 07, 2020
Words are all we have.
- Light
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- Nov 07, 2020
Striving to tell his woes, words would not come; For light cares speak, when mighty griefs are dumb.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020