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Quote link. Other quotes about: money something life rest Other quotes by Hanna Holborn Gray.: "The university's characteristic state may be summarized by the words of the lady who said, I have enough money to last me the rest of my life, unless I buy something."
Quote link. Other quotes about: man understand mankind look Other quotes by Jack Handey Deep Thoughts.: "Maybe in order to understand mankind, we have to look at the word itself. Mankind. Basically, it's made up of two separate words---'mank' and 'ind'. What do these words mean It's a mystery, and that's why so is mankind."
Quote link. Other quotes about: thinking first think Other quotes by Jack Handey Deep Thoughts.: "If you're ever stuck in some thick undergrowth in your underwear, don't stop and start thinking of what other words have 'under' in them, because that's probably the first sign of jungle madness."
Quote link. Other quotes about: life Other quotes by John Harold.: "Without trust, words become the hollow sound of a wooden gong. With trust, words become life itself."
Quote link. Other quotes about: christ earth happy old god life understand need Other quotes by David Havard.: "Most of us have been taught about the need to appropriate by faith what is already ours through grace. We all desire to have more joy in our Christian life. The keys to experiencing joy are available to all of us. We need to understand the gospel of the grace of God as revealed to the Apostle Paul. Then as we put Paul's instructions into practice, we will come to know God experientially. This will cause us to know Him better which will cause us to want to obey more, and on and on it goes. Then as we learn and obey God and become focused on spiritual things instead of earthly things, we will become thankful for everything that God has provided for us in Christ. Knowledge, obedience, and thankfulness will then lead to abundant joy in our everyday life In the words of the old hymn Trust and obey, For there's no other way, To be happy in Jesus, But to trust and obey."
Quote link. Other quotes about: world Other quotes by Ruth Hubbard.: "Without words to objectify and categorize our sensations and place them in relation to one another, we cannot evolve a tradition of what is real in the world."
Quote link. Other quotes about: summer Other quotes by Henry James.: "Summer afternoon - Summer afternoon... the two most beautiful words in the English language."
Quote link. Other quotes by Saint Jerome.: "Do not let your deeds belie your words, lest when you speak in church someone may say to himself, 'Why do you not practice what you preach'"
Quote link. Other quotes about: life hard Other quotes by James Earl Jones.: "One of the hardest things in life is having words in your heart that you can't utter."
Quote link. Other quotes about: believe truth man look Other quotes by Chief Joseph.: "I believe much trouble and blood would be saved if we opened our hearts more. I will tell you in my way how the Indian sees things. The white man has more words to tell you how they look to him, but it does not require many words to speak the truth."
Quote link. Other quotes about: soul Other quotes by Hazrat Inayat Khan.: "The words that enlighten the soul are more precious than jewels."
Quote link. Other quotes by Serge Kahili King.: "We are all connected to everyone and everything in the universe. Therefore, everything one does as an individual affects the whole. All thoughts, words, images, prayers, blessings, and deeds are listened to by all that is."
Quote link. Other quotes about: death time men man life beauty value love Other quotes by Charles Augustus Lindbergh, Jr..: "It was a love of the air and sky and flying, the lure of adventure, the appreciation of beauty. It lay beyond the descriptive words of men-where immortality is touched through danger, where life meets death on equal plane where man is more than man, and existence both supreme and valueless at the same time."
Quote link. Other quotes by Martin Luther.: "The fewer the words, the better the prayer."
Quote link. Other quotes about: day live Other quotes by Mary McCarthy.: "We all live in suspense from day to day In other words, you are the hero of your own story."
Quote link. Other quotes about: government Other quotes by David McIntosh.: "The Lord's Prayer is 66 words, the Gettysburg Address is 286 words, and there are 1,322 words in the Declaration of Independence. Yet, government regulations on the sale of cabbage total 26,911 words."
Quote link. Other quotes about: christ strength power god men children child teach Other quotes by Mark McGee.: "What should we emphasize in our teaching We learn much from Paul's letters to Timothy and Titus. Paul mentored each and sent them out to the churches to encourage and instruct God's Children of Grace. Notice how often Paul uses the words 'command,' 'warn,' and 'remind' in his letters to Timothy and Titus. God wants us to be loving and gentle in the way we teach His children, but He also wants us to be strong, precise and decisive in what we declare. We are not 'asking' Christians to obey God's Word. We are 'telling' them what God commands. We have no special power in ourselves, but when we preach God's Word we have the 'Power' of God behind us Our preaching and teaching should be in the 'Power and Strength' of God. He gave us the responsibility and authority to declare His Word. We do it humbly, but we do it."
Quote link. Other quotes about: art silence hard Other quotes by Phyllis Mcginley.: "Sticks and stones are hard on bones, aimed with angry art, words can sting like anything but silence breaks the heart."
Quote link. Other quotes about: mind Other quotes by Menander.: "The sword the body wounds, sharp words the mind."
Quote link. Other quotes about: die happy man Other quotes by Lewis Mumford.: "I would die happy if I knew that on my tombstone could be written these words, This man was an absolute fool. None of the disastrous things that he reluctantly predicted ever came to pass"
Quote link. Other quotes about: people dollars Other quotes by Gamal Abdel Nasser.: "We're a sentimental people. We like a few kind words better than millions of dollars given in a humiliating way."
Quote link. Other quotes by Gamal Abdel Nasser.: "People do not want words-they want the sound of battle ... the battle of destiny."
Quote link. Other quotes about: live living important answer Other quotes by A. S. Neill.: "I answered that one learns to live, not by hearing of other lives, but by living for words are infinitely less important than acts."
Quote link. Other quotes about: day think love grow Other quotes by Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche.: "Out of damp and gloomy days, out of solitude, out of loveless words directed at us, conclusions grow up in us like fungus one morning they are there, we know not how, and they gaze upon us, morose and gray. Woe to the thinker who is not the gardener but only the soil of the plants that grow in him"
Quote link. Other quotes about: something think Other quotes by Florence Nightingale.: "You ask me why I do not write something....I think one's feelings waste themselves in words, they ought all to be distilled into actions and into actions which bring results."
Quote link. Other quotes by Patrick Overton.: "Watch your thoughts they become words. Watch your words they become actions. Watch your actions they become habits. Watch your habits they become character. Watch your character it becomes your destiny."
Quote link. Other quotes about: find creative discover Other quotes by S. O'Brien.: "Great writing is a submission to a creative force that seems to use the writer as an instrument. The writer finds that the words stream out, almost as if someone else were producing them. Writing becomes a process of discovery."
Quote link. Other quotes by Dan Parker.: "Millions of words are written annually purporting to tell how to beat the races, whereas the best possible advice on the subject is found in the three monosyllables 'Do not try.'"
Quote link. Other quotes about: books die human live men man purpose book understand wise wisdom hard Other quotes by Alan Stewart Paton.: "Who knows why we live, and struggle, and die... Wise men write many books, in words too hard to understand. But this, the purpose of our lives, the end of all our struggle, is beyond all human wisdom."
Quote link. Other quotes about: speech Other quotes by William Penn.: "Speak properly, and in as few words as you can, but always plainly for the end of speech is not ostentation, but to be understood."
Quote link. Other quotes about: little man Other quotes by Pythagorus.: "Do not say a little in many words but a great deal in a few."
Quote link. Other quotes by Sir Walter Raleigh.: "'Tis a sharp medicine, but it will cure all that ails you. -- last words before his beheadding"
Quote link. Other quotes about: silence Other quotes by Adrienne Rich.: "Lying is done with words and also with silence."
Quote link. Other quotes about: mind Other quotes by Dennis Roch.: "If it takes a lot of words to say what you have in mind, give it more thought."
Quote link. Other quotes about: believe future Other quotes by Philip Robinson.: "And when the future hinges on the next words that are said, Don't let logic interfere, believe your heart instead."
Quote link. Other quotes about: day Other quotes by Harold Ross.: "I asked Ring Lardner the other day how he writes his short stories, and he said he wrote a few widely separated words or phrases on a piece of paper and then went back and filled in the spaces."
Quote link. Other quotes about: art man book Other quotes by John Ruskin.: "Great nations write their autobiographies in three manuscripts--the book of their deeds, the book of their words and the book of their art."
Quote link. Other quotes by John Ruskin.: "Say all you have to say in the fewest possible words, or your reader will be sure to skip them and in the plainest possible words or he will certainly misunderstand them."
Quote link. Other quotes about: bad work god day live world little time man purpose mother plans worse teach Other quotes by Paul Sadler.: "Why Paul God already had called twelve apostles of the kingdom Although Judas had fallen in transgression, the seat of his apostolic office was filled by Matthias preceding the day of Pentecost. Insofar as Paul was unconverted at the time, he could not have possibly fulfilled the qualificatios set down by the Holy Spirit to be numbered with the twelve (Acts 121-26). Of course, there are many dispensationalists who would agree with this interpretation, but teach that God ordained Paul to be the thirteenth apostle of the kingdom. Perhaps you have heard the saying, 'They jumped out of the frying pan into the fire.' In other words, we have gone from bad to worse, which is certainly the case with this view. the number twelve is stamped throughout the pages of prophecy, thus eliminating the possibility of a thirteenth apostolic office (Matt. 1928 cf. Rev. 12-21). What logical explanation then can we give for Paul's apostleship Before the foundation of the world, God foreordained that He would raise up a new apostle to reveal His eternal purpose for the parenthetical age of Grace in which we now live. Hence, Paul says 'But when it pleased God, who separated me from my mother's womb, and called me by His grace, to reveal His Son in me, that I might preach Him among the heathen Gentiles...' (Gal. 115.16). When God temporarily rolled up the building plans of prophecy and placed them aside, He made known a secret set of plans. With this program came a completely new set of blueprints. According to the counsel of His will, He had predetermined to call Paul as the masterbuilder of the project. So then, the instructions for our building program are found in Paul's epistles. Little wonder the apostles says 'I have laid the foundation, and another buildeth thereon. But let every man take heed how he buildeth thereupon.' (1 Cor. 310). It is essential to use Pauline constructio materials (grace doctrines), simply because someday soon the Building Inspector will examine our workmanship to determine if we followed His codes."
Quote link. Other quotes about: truth children child Other quotes by Eloise Salholz.: "To Tennessee Williams, children were 'no-neck monsters,' while William Wordsworth apotheosized the newborn infant as a 'Mighty Prophet Seer Blest' Most adults know the truth is somewhere in between."
Quote link. Other quotes about: life game Other quotes by Florence Shinn.: "The game of life is the game of boomerangs. Our thoughts, deeds and words return to us sooner or later, with astounding accuracy."
Quote link. Other quotes about: never people love child Other quotes by Paul Simon.: "Some people never say the words 'I love you' It's not their style to be so bold. Some people never say those words 'I love you' But, like a child, they're longing to be told."
Quote link. Other quotes by Herbert Spencer.: "How often misused words generate misleading thoughts."
Quote link. Other quotes about: human nature pain worse Other quotes by Charles Haddon Spurgeon.: "You cannot slander human nature it is worse than words can paint it."
Quote link. Other quotes about: sun deep Other quotes by Robert Southey.: "If you would be pungent, be brief for it is with words as with sunbeams - the more they are condensed, the deeper they burn."
Quote link. Other quotes about: live alone fact Other quotes by Adlai Ewing Stevenson.: "Man does not live by words alone, despite the fact that sometimes he has to eat them."
Quote link. Other quotes about: experience america talk right believe man life religion belief Other quotes by Adlai Ewing Stevenson.: "What do I believe As an American I believe in generosity, in liberty, in the rights of man. These are social and political faiths that are part of me, as they are, I suppose, part of all of us. Such beliefs are easy to express. But part of me too is my relation to all life, my religion. And this is not so easy to talk about. Religious experience is highly intimate and, for me, ready words are not at hand."
Quote link. Other quotes by Harriet.: "The bitterest tears shed over graves are for words left unsaid and deeds left undone."
Quote link. Other quotes by Margaret Hilda Thatcher.: "I have a habit of comparing the phraseology of communiqus, one with another across the years, and noting a certain similarity of words, a certain similarity of optimism in the reports which followed the summit meetings and a certain similarity in the lack of practical results during the ensuing years."
Quote link. Other quotes about: god men Other quotes by Leo Tolstoy.: "The chief difference between words and deeds is that words are always intended for men for their approbation, but deeds can be done only for God."
Quote link. Other quotes about: live living Other quotes by Brock Tully.: "When I say beautiful things, I'm not necessarily living them when I live them, the beautiful thing is that words aren't necessary."
Quote link. Other quotes about: never nature answer Other quotes by Ivan Sergeevich Turgenev.: "However much you knock at nature's door, she will never answer you in comprehensible words."
Quote link. Other quotes about: money Other quotes by John W. Vessey, Jr..: "'Resource-constrained environment' are fancy Pentagon words that mean there isn't enough money to go around."
Quote link. Other quotes by Francois Marie Arouet Voltaire.: "One great use of words is to hide our thoughts."
Quote link. Other quotes about: world Other quotes by Lech Walesa.: "I must tell you that the supply of words on the world market is plentiful, but the demand is falling."
Quote link. Other quotes about: science world men Other quotes by Alfred North Whitehead.: "It does not matter what men say in words, so long as their activities are controlled by settled instincts. The words may ultimately destroy the instincts. But until this has occurred, words do not count. - from Science and the Modern World"
Quote link. Other quotes about: live change Other quotes by Oprah Winfrey.: "Become the change you want to see - those are words I live by."
Quote link. Other quotes about: believe intention Other quotes by Oprah Winfrey.: "I believe the choice to be excellent begins with aligning your thoughts and words with the intention to require more from yourself."
Quote link. Other quotes about: thinking think love Other quotes by Mao Zedong.: "Kindness in words creates confidence. Kindness in thinking creates profoundness. Kindness in giving creates love."
Quote link. Other quotes about: speech Other quotes by Aprocrypha.: "Let thy speech be short, comprehending much in a few words."
Quote link. Other quotes about: evil Other quotes by Anonymous.: "May no portent of evil be attached to the words I say."
Quote link. Other quotes by Fred R. Barnard.: "One picture is worth a thousand words."
Quote link. Other quotes about: change Other quotes by Ingrid Bengis.: "For me, words are a form of action, capable of influencing change."
Quote link. Other quotes about: man music answer Other quotes by Aaron Copland.: "The whole problem can be stated quite simply by asking, 'Is there a meaning to music' My answer would be, 'Yes.' And 'Can you state in so many words what the meaning is' My answer to that would be, 'No.'"
Quote link. Other quotes about: light Other quotes by Cato the Elder.: "From lightest words sometimes the direst quarrel springs."
Quote link. Other quotes about: live Other quotes by Lucille Clifton.: "Things don't fall apart. Things hold. Lines connect in thin ways that last and last and lives become generations made out of pictures and words just kept."
Quote link. Other quotes about: time wish Other quotes by Henry W. Fowler.: "Quotation ... A writer expresses himself in words that have been used before because they give his meaning better than he can give it himself, or because they are beautiful or witty, or because he expects them to touch a cord of association in his reader, or because he wishes to show that he is learned and well read. Quotations due to the last motive are invariably ill-advised the discerning reader detects it and is contemptuous the undiscerning is perhaps impressed, but even then is at the same time repelled, pretentious quotations being the surest road to tedium."
Quote link. Other quotes by John Fletcher.: "Deeds, not words shall speak me."
Quote link. Other quotes about: reason day little good Other quotes by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe.: "One ought, every day at least, to hear a little song, read a good poem, see a fine picture, and, if it were possible, to speak a few reasonable words."
Quote link. Other quotes about: ideas Other quotes by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe.: "When ideas fail, words come in very handy."
Quote link. Other quotes by Martha Graham.: "The body says what words cannot."
Quote link. Other quotes about: something life sin single look Other quotes by Barbara Hall.: "You're alive. Do something. The directive in life, the moral imperative was so uncomplicated. It could be expressed in single words, not complete sentences. It sounded like this Look. Listen. Choose. Act."
Quote link. Other quotes about: never Other quotes by Wendell Johnson.: "Always and never are two words you should always remember never to use."
Quote link. Other quotes by A. L. Kitselman.: "The words 'I am...' are potent words be careful what you hitch them to. The thing you're claiming has a way of reaching back and claiming you."
Quote link. Other quotes about: speech Other quotes by Moralia.: "Do not fight verbosity with words speech is given to all, intelligence to few."
Quote link. Other quotes about: need past Other quotes by George Du Maurier.: "Sick I am of idle words, past all reconciling, Words that weary and perplex and pander and conceal, Wake the sounds that cannot lie, for all their sweet beguiling The language one need fathom not, but only hear and feel."
Quote link. Other quotes about: little man silence value Other quotes by Pythagoras.: "It is better wither to be silent, or to say things of more value than silence. Sooner throw a pearl at hazard than an idle or useless word and do not say a little in many words, but a great deal in a few."
Quote link. Other quotes about: think life Other quotes by Jean Paul Richter.: "Never part without loving words to think of during your absence. It may be that you will not meet again in life."
Quote link. Other quotes by J. K. Rowling.: "The best of us must sometimes eat our words."
Quote link. Other quotes about: think people Other quotes by Real Live Preacher.: "I think people want their illusions and writers are mostly illusion. When you read their words, you read a flattened, incomplete version of the writer."
Quote link. Other quotes about: live alone fact Other quotes by Adlai E. Jr. Stevenson.: "Man does not live by words alone, despite the fact that sometimes he has to eat them."
Quote link. Other quotes by Harriet Beecher Stowe.: "The bitterest tears shed over graves are for words left unsaid and deeds left undone."
Quote link. Other quotes by Anna Sewell.: "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."
Quote link. Other quotes about: lost day think never light dead Other quotes by Andrew Schneider.: "Weird, isn't it Somehow in the dead of winter when its 40 below, so cold your words just freeze in the air, you think you'll never hear a robin's song again or see a blossom on a cherry tree, when one day you wake up and bingo, light coming through the mini blinds is softened with a tick of rose and the cold morning air has lost its bite. It's spring once again, the streets are paved with mud and the hills are alive with the sound of mosquitos."
Quote link. Other quotes about: mind Other quotes by Thales.: "A multitude of words is no proof of a prudent mind."
Quote link. Other quotes by H.R. Haldeman.: "We are getting into semantics again. If we use words, there is a very grave danger they will be misinterpreted."
Quote link. Other quotes about: god day people law Other quotes by Dwight D Eisenhower.: "From this day forward, the millions of our schoolchildren will daily proclaim in every city and town, every village and rural schoolhouse, the dedication of our nation and our people to the Almighty. (On signing law for inclusion of the words 'under God' in the Pledge of Allegiance, 14 Jun 54)"
Quote link. Other quotes about: federal little house today Other quotes by Dwight D Eisenhower.: "I could have spoken from Rhode Island where I have been staying ... But I felt that, in speaking from the house of Lincoln, of Jackson, and of Wilson, my words would better convey both the sadness I feel in the action I was compelled today to make and the firmness with which I intend to pursue this course until the orders of the federal court at Little Rock can be executed without unlawful interference. (On sending troops to enforce integration in Little Rock AR High School)"
Quote link. Other quotes about: man Other quotes by Dwight D Eisenhower.: "An intellectual is a man who takes more words than necessary to tell more than he knows."
Quote link. Other quotes about: think hard Other quotes by Ralph Waldo Emerson.: "Speak what you think to-day in words as hard as cannon-balls and to-morrow speak what to-morrow thinks in hard words again, though it contradict every thing you said to-day."
Quote link. Other quotes by Ralph Waldo Emerson.: "We are shut up in schools and college recitation rooms for ten or fifteen years, and come out at last with a bellyful of words and do not know a thing."
Quote link. Other quotes about: america past Other quotes by Daniel J. Boorstin.: "Our American past always speaks to us with two voices the voice of the past, and the voice of the present. We are always asking two quite different questions. Historians reading the words of John Winthrop usually ask, What did they mean to him Citizens ask, What do they mean to us Historians are trained to seek the original meaning all of us want to know the present meaning."
Quote link. Other quotes by Socrates.: "Think not those faithful who praise all thy words and actions but those who kindly reprove thy faults."
Quote link. Other quotes about: old friend think never love friends Other quotes by George Eliot.: "It is easy to say how we love new friends, and what we think of them, but words can never trace out all the fibers that knit us to the old."
Quote link. Other quotes about: person Other quotes by George Eliot.: "Friendship is the inexpressible comfort of feeling safe with a person, having neither to weigh thoughts nor measure words."
Quote link. Other quotes about: happiness old god men wise wisdom Other quotes by Sophocles.: "There is no happiness where there is no wisdom No wisdom but in submission to the gods. Big words are always punished, And proud men in old age learn to be wise."
Quote link. Other quotes about: reason day little good Other quotes by Johann von Goethe.: "One ought, every day at least, to hear a little song, read a good poem, see a fine picture, and, if it were possible, to speak a few reasonable words."
Quote link. Other quotes by Confucius.: "Fine words and an insinuating appearance are seldom associated with true virtue."
Quote link. Other quotes about: ideas Other quotes by Johann von Goethe.: "When ideas fail, words come in very handy."
Quote link. Other quotes about: men Other quotes by Confucius.: "Without knowing the force of words, it is impossible to know men."
Quote link. Other quotes by Stanislaw Lec.: "Value your words. Each one may be the last."
Quote link. Other quotes about: strength friend men man life beauty love friends sin mind Other quotes by Confucius.: "If a man withdraws his mind from the love of beauty, and applies it as sincerely to the love of the virtuous if, in serving his parents, he can exert his utmost strength if, in serving his prince, he can devote his life if in his intercourse with his friends, his words are sincere - although men say that he has not learned, I will certainly say that he has."
Quote link. Other quotes about: find good Other quotes by Confucius.: "He who speaks without modesty will find it difficult to make his words good."
Quote link. Other quotes by Mark Twain.: "Work and play are words used to describe the same thing under differing conditions."
Quote link. Other quotes about: small think Other quotes by George Gordon Byron.: "But words are things, and a small drop of ink, Falling like dew, upon a thought, produces That which makes thousands, perhaps millions, think."
Quote link. Other quotes about: experience never silence Other quotes by Charles Simic.: "Poetry is an orphan of silence. The words never quite equal the experience behind them."
Quote link. Other quotes about: philosophy Other quotes by Roosevelt, Eleanor.: "One's philosophy is not best expressed in words it is expressed in the choices one makes...and the choices we make are ultimately our responsibility."
Quote link. Other quotes by Napoleon.: "Un croquis vaut mieux quun long discours.Fr., A picture is worth a thousand words."
Quote link. Other quotes about: time men wise Other quotes by Abraham Lincoln.: "It is said an Eastern monarch once charged his wise men to invent him a sentence, to be ever in view, and which should be true and appropriate in all times and situations. They presented him the words And this, too, shall pass away."
Quote link. Other quotes about: time men wise Other quotes by Abraham Lincoln.: "It is said an eastern monarch once charged his wise men to invent a sentence, to be ever in view, and which should be true and appropriate in all times and situations. They presented him with the words, 'And this, too, shall pass away.' How much it expresses How chastening in the hour of pride How consoling in the depths of affliction"
Quote link. Other quotes about: small man ideas Other quotes by Abraham Lincoln.: "He can compress the most words into the smallest ideas of any man I ever met."
Quote link. Other quotes about: friend silence friends Other quotes by Martin Luther King, Jr..: "In the end, we will remember not the words of our enemies, but the silence of our friends."
Quote link. Other quotes about: bad people silence good hate Other quotes by Martin Luther King, Jr..: "We will have to repent in this generation not merely for the hateful words and actions of the bad people but for the appalling silence of the good people."
Quote link. Other quotes about: ideas Other quotes by Henry Ward Beecher.: "All words are pegs to hang ideas on."
Quote link. Other quotes about: friendship friend truth man pain love friends Other quotes by Henry Ward Beecher.: "It is one of the severest tests of friendship to tell your friend his faults. So to love a man that you cannot bear to see a stain upon him, and to speak painful truth through loving words, that is friendship."
Quote link. Other quotes about: never sin soul Other quotes by Emily Dickinson.: "Hope is the thing with feathers That perches in the soul. And sings the tune Without the words, and never stops at all."
Quote link. Other quotes about: think man understand hard Other quotes by Herman Melville.: "A man thinks that by mouthing hard words he understands hard things."
Quote link. Other quotes about: men child hard Other quotes by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow.: "A torn jacket is soon mended but hard words bruise the heart of a child."
Quote link. Other quotes about: right Other quotes by Tommy Boy.: "Richard It's called reading-top to bottom-left to right-group words together into sentences-take tylenol for any headaches-midol for any cramps."
Quote link. Other quotes by Oliver Wendell Holmes.: "If I were dying, my last words would be, Have faith and pursue the unknown end."
Quote link. Other quotes by Ambrose Bierce.: "Quotation, n The act of repeating erroneously the words of another."
Quote link. Other quotes by Theocritus of Chios.: "Now begins a torrent of words and a trickling of sense."
Quote link. Other quotes about: understand Other quotes by Rush Hour.: "Carter Please tell me you speak English. I'm Detective Carter. Do you speaka any English Do you understand the words that are coming out of my mouth"
Quote link. Other quotes by Mother Theresa.: "Kind words are short and easy to speak, but their echoes are truly endless."
Quote link. Other quotes about: art Other quotes by Edward R. Murrow.: "The politician is ... trained in the art of inexactitude. His words tend to be blunt or rounded, because if they have a cutting edge they may later return to wound him."
Quote link. Other quotes about: friendship friend friends Other quotes by Henry David Thoreau.: "The language of friendship is not words, but meanings. It is an intelligence about language."
Quote link. Other quotes about: friendship friend friends Other quotes by Henry David Thoreau.: "The language of friendship is not words but meanings."
Quote link. Other quotes by Carolyn Wells.: "Actions lie louder than words."
Quote link. Other quotes about: people mind Other quotes by Logan Pearsall Smith.: "There is one thing that matters -- to set a chime of words tinkling in the minds of a few fastidious people."
Quote link. Other quotes about: old first rule Other quotes by Alexander Pope.: "In words as fashions the same rule will hold,Alike fantastic if too new or oldBe not the first by whome the new are tried,Nor yet the last to lay the old aside."
Quote link. Other quotes about: power Other quotes by William Shakespeare.: "Lady you berefit me of all words, Only my blood speaks to you in my veins, And there is such confusion in my powers."
Quote link. Other quotes by William Shakespeare.: "Virtue and genuine graces in themselves speak what no words can utter."
Quote link. Other quotes by William Shakespeare.: "You cram these words into mine ears against the stomach of my sense."
Quote link. Other quotes about: never heaven Other quotes by William Shakespeare.: "My words fly up, my thoughts remain below Words without thoughts never to heaven go."
Quote link. Other quotes by William Shakespeare.: "Thy words, I grant are bigger, for I wear not, my dagger in my mouth."
Quote link. Other quotes about: understand Other quotes by William Shakespeare.: "I understand a fury in your words, But not the words."
Quote link. Other quotes about: thinking think Other quotes by William Shakespeare.: "Speak to me as to thy thinkings, As thou dost ruminate, and give thy worst of thoughts The worst of words."
Quote link. Other quotes about: nature child look Other quotes by Sir Philip Sidney.: "But words came halting forth, wanting Inventions stayInvention, Natures child, fled step-dame Studys blows...Biting my truant pen, beating myself for spite,Fool, said my Muse to me look in thy heart and write."
Quote link. Other quotes about: live men man Other quotes by John Fitzgerald Kennedy.: "All free men, wherever they may live, are citizens of Berlin. And therefore, as a free man, I take pride in the words Ich bin ein Berliner"
Quote link. Other quotes by Cato the Elder.: "Grasp the subject, the words will follow."
Quote link. Other quotes about: old Other quotes by Sir Winston Churchill.: "Broadly speaking, the short words are the best, and the old words best of all."
Quote link. Other quotes about: find live never life good Other quotes by Rainer Maria Rilke.: "Do not assume that she who seeks to comfort you now, lives untroubled among the simple and quiet words that sometimes do you good. Her life may also have much sadness and difficulty, that remains far beyond yours. Were it otherwise, she would never have been able to find these words."
Quote link. Other quotes about: god war wish Other quotes by Bill Cosby.: "People will frighten you about a graduation....They use words you don't hear often... 'And we wish you Godspeed.' It is a warning, Godpeed. It means you are no longer welcome here at these prices."
Quote link. Other quotes about: something little book beauty value Other quotes by John Updike.: "It seems to me the book has not just aesthetic values-- the charming little clothy box of the thing, the smell of the glue, even the print, which has its own beauty. But there's something about the sensation of ink on paper that is in some sense a thing, a phenomenon rather than an epiphenomenon. I can't break the association of electric trash with the computer screen. Words on the screen give the sense of being just another passing electronic wriggle."
Quote link. Other quotes about: evil soul Other quotes by Plato.: "False words are not only evil in themselves, but they infect the soul with evil."
Quote link. Other quotes about: find live Other quotes by Marcel Marceau.: "Do not the most moving moments of our lives find us all without words"
Quote link. Other quotes about: truth forget look Other quotes by Ocean's Eleven.: "Rusty You look down, they know you're lying and up, they know you don't know the truth. Don't use seven words when four will do. Don't shift your weight, look always at your mark but don't stare, be specific but not memorable, be funny but don't make him laugh. He's got to like you then forget you the moment you've left his side."
Quote link. Other quotes about: little wise Other quotes by William Arthur Ward.: "We can learn much from wise words, little from wisecracks, and less from wise guys."
Quote link. Other quotes about: philosophy lies Other quotes by Epictetus.: "All philosophy lies in two words Sustain and Abstain."
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Quote link. Other quotes about: war Other quotes by Homer.: "The outcome of the war is in our hands the outcome of words is in the council."
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Quote link. Other quotes by Homer.: "A companion's words of persuasion are effective."
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Quote link. Other quotes by Samuel Taylor Coleridge.: "Poetry the best words in the best order."
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Quote link. Other quotes by John Greenleaf Whittier.: "For of all sad words of tongue or pen, The saddest are these 'It might have been'"
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Quote link. Other quotes by Henry Adams.: "No one means all he says, and yet very few say all they mean, for words are slippery and thought is viscous."
Quote link. Other quotes by Andrew Alden.: "Before speaking, consider the interpretation of your words as well as their intent."
Quote link. Other quotes by Marcus Aurelius Antoninus.: "Be not careless in deeds, nor confused in words, nor rambling in thought."
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Quote link. Other quotes about: time Other quotes by Saint Francis of Assisi.: "Preach the gospel at all times -- If necessary, use words."
Quote link. Other quotes about: government Other quotes by Norman R. Augustine.: "A recent government publication on the marketing of cabbage contains, according to one report, 26,941 words. It is noteworthy in this regard that the Gettysburg Address contains a mere 279 words while the Lord's Prayer comprises but 67."
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Quote link. Other quotes about: little need run Other quotes by Ugo Betti.: "Thought itself needs words. It runs on them like a long wire. And if it loses the habit of words, little by little it becomes shapeless, somber."
Quote link. Other quotes by Ambrose Gwinett Bierce.: "Quoting the act of repeating erroneously the words of another."
Quote link. Other quotes by Nicolas Boileau.: "Whatever we conceive well we express clearly, and words flow with ease."
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Quote link. Other quotes by John Calvin.: ". . . I consider looseness with words no less of a defect than looseness of the bowels."
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Quote link. Other quotes by Amanda Cross.: "The point of quotations is that one can use another's words to be insulting."
Quote link. Other quotes by Father Jerome Cummings.: "Love is shown in your deeds, not in your words."
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Quote link. Other quotes about: never sin soul Other quotes by Emily Elizabeth Dickinson.: "Hope is the thing with feathers -- that perches in the soul -- and sings the tune without words -- and never stops, at all."
Quote link. Other quotes by Henry Havelock Ellis.: "What we call 'morals' is simply blind obedience to words of command."
Quote link. Other quotes by Henry Fielding.: "A newspaper consists of just the same number of words, whether there be any news in it or not."
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Quote link. Other quotes by John William Fletcher.: "Deeds, not words shall speak to me."
Quote link. Other quotes about: people wise Other quotes by Michael J. Gelb.: "Brain researchers estimate that your unconscious database outweighs the conscious on an order exceeding ten million to one. This database is the source of your hidden, natural genius. In other words, a part of you is much smarter than you are. The wise people regularly consult that smarter part."
Quote link. Other quotes by Harold S. Geneen.: "Leadership is practiced not so much in words as in attitude and in actions."
Quote link. Other quotes about: think Other quotes by Newt Gingrich.: "I think one of the great problems we have in the Republican Party is that we don't encourage you to be nasty. We encourage you to be neat, obedient, loyal and faithful and all those Boy Scout words, which would be great around a campfire but are lousy in politics."

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