Quotes on Words :: Finest Quotes

Words Quotes

Little deeds of kindness, little words of love, help to make earth happy, like heaven above.

Julia Fletcher Carney 1823

Little deeds of kindness, little words of love, help to make earth happy, like heaven above.

Julia Fletcher Carney 1823

It's time for greatness -- not for greed. It's a time for idealism -- not ideology. It is a time not just for compassionate words, but compassionate action.

Marian Wright Edelman

Journalists do not live by words alone, although sometimes they have to eat them.

Adlai E. Stevenson

How wonderful it must be to speak the language of the angels, with no words for hate and a million words for love!

Eileen Elias Freeman

For all sad words of tongue and pen, the saddest are these, 'It might have been.

John Greenleaf Whittier

The secret to productive goal setting is in establishing clearly defined goals, writing them down and then focusing on them several times a day with words, pictures and emotions as if we've already achieved them.

Denis Waitley

In human intercourse the tragedy begins, not when there is misunderstanding about words, but when silence is not understood.

Henry David Thoreau

This is one of the disadvantages of wine: it makes a man mistake words for thought.

Samuel Johnson

Vanity and pride are different things, though the words are often used synonymously. A person may be proud without being vain. Pride relates more to our opinion of ourselves, vanity to what we would have others think of us.

Jane Austen

Be careful of the words you say, keep them soft and sweet; You never know from day to day which ones you'll have to eat.

Unknown

Actions lie louder than words.

Carolyn Wells

Language is a process of free creation; its laws and principles are fixed, but the manner in which the principles of generation are used is free and infinitely varied. Even the interpretation and use of words involves a process of free creation.

Noam Chomsky

Trust only movement. Life happens at the level of events, not of words. Trust movement.

Alfred Adler

Big words seldom accompany good deeds.

Charlotte Whitton

It's important to know that words don't move mountains. Work, exacting work moves mountains.

Danilo Dolci

Little deeds of kindness, little words of love, help to make earth happy, like heaven above.

Julia Fletcher Carney

In the end, we will remember not the words of our enemies, but the silence of our friends

Martin Luther King, jr.

All human wisdom is summed up in two words - wait and hope.

Alexander Dumas

Never talk defeat. Use words like hope, belief, faith, victory.

Norman Vincent Peale

The world has the habit of making room for the man whose words and actions show that he knows where he is going.

Napoleon Hill

Appreciation can make a day, even change a life. Your willingness to put it into words is all that is necessary.

Margaret Cousins

It's time for greatness -- not for greed. It's a time for idealism -- not ideology. It is a time not just for compassionate words, but compassionate action.

Marian Wright Edelman

Wisdom is not in words. Wisdom is meaning within words

Khalil Gibran

Parents can plant magic in a child's mind through certain words spoken with some thrilling quality of voice, some uplift of the heart and spirit.

Robert MacNeil

01 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 >>