Quotes
Quotes about Word
Words are but empty thanks.
Fair words butter no parsnips.
A knife wound heals; a wound caused by words does not.
Words of love, are works of love.
If your strength is small, don't carry heavy burdens. If your words are worthless, don't give advice.
Gentle words, quiet words, are after all the most powerful words. They are more convincing, more compelling, more prevailing.
We call them dumb animals, and so they are, for they cannot tell us how they feel, but they do not suffer less because they have no words.
Truthful words are not beautiful; beautiful words are not truthful. Good words are not persuasive; persuasive words are not good.
Provoking, isn't it? that when one is most in need of sensible words, one finds them not.
What you keep by you, you may change and mend but words, once spoken, can never be recalled.
The bitterest tears shed over graves are for words left unsaid and deeds left undone.
How often misused words generate misleading thoughts.
Colors fade, temples crumble, empires fall, but wise words endure.
One of the hardest things in life is having words in your heart that you can't utter.
The right word may be effective, but no word was ever as effective as a rightly timed pause.
Words are weapons, and it is dangerous . . . to borrow them from the arsenal of the enemy.
If a word in the dictionary were misspelled, how would we know?
Study to shew thyself approved unto God, a workman that needeth not to be ashamed, rightly dividing the word of truth.
And the Sons of Mary smile and are blessed--they know the angels are on their side: They know in them is the Grace confessed, and for them are the Mercies multiplied; They sit at the Feet, they hear the Word, they see how truly the Promise runs; They have cast their burden upon the Lord, and--the Lord He lays it on Martha's sons!
They were stoned, they were sawn asunder, were tempted, were slain with the sword: they wandered about in sheepskins and goatskins; being destitute, afflicted, and tormented; (Of whom the world was not worthy:) they wandered in deserts, and in mountains, and in dens and caves of the earth.
If your strength is small, don't carry heavy burdens. If your words are worthless, don't give advice.
For your born writer, nothing is so healing as the realization that he has come upon the right word.
YANKEE, n. In Europe, an American. In the Northern States of our Union, a New Englander. In the Southern States the word is unknown. (See DAMYANK.)
The logic of words should yield to the logic of realities.
