Words Quotes

The short words are best, and the old words are the best of all.
Winston Churchill

Best, Short, Old

I have never developed indigestion from eating my words.
Winston Churchill

Eating, Developed

Broadly speaking, the short words are the best, and the old words best of all.
Winston Churchill

Best, Short, Old

It is in our lives and not our words that our religion must be read.
Thomas Jefferson

Religion, Lives, Read

In prayer it is better to have a heart without words than words without a heart.
Mahatma Gandhi

Short words are best and the old words when short are best of all.
Winston Churchill

Best, Short, Old

Eating words has never given me indigestion.
Winston Churchill

Every day we should hear at least one little song, read one good poem, see one exquisite picture, and, if possible, speak a few sensible words.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Good, Speak, Song

Words without thoughts never to heaven go.
William Shakespeare

Thoughts, Heaven

Preach the Gospel at all times and when necessary use words.
Francis of Assisi

Times, Necessary, Gospel

Hope is the thing with feathers that perches in the soul - and sings the tunes without the words - and never stops at all.
Emily Dickinson

Hope, Soul, Feathers

People want to listen to a message, word from Jah. This could be passed through me or anybody. I am not a leader. Messenger. The words of the songs, not the person, is what attracts people.
Bob Marley

Person, Through, Leader

Talking isn't doing. It is a kind of good deed to say well; and yet words are not deeds.
William Shakespeare

Good, Talking, Deeds

Without continual growth and progress, such words as improvement, achievement, and success have no meaning.
Benjamin Franklin

Success, Progress, Growth

Words have no power to impress the mind without the exquisite horror of their reality.
Edgar Allan Poe

Power, Mind, Reality

Words, words, mere words, no matter from the heart.
William Shakespeare

Heart, Matter, Mere

When words are scarce they are seldom spent in vain.
William Shakespeare

Vain, Seldom, Scarce

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

Human, Silence, Tragedy

Words may show a man's wit but actions his meaning.
Benjamin Franklin

May, Show, Meaning

How true Daddy's words were when he said: all children must look after their own upbringing. Parents can only give good advice or put them on the right paths, but the final forming of a person's character lies in their own hands.
Anne Frank

Good, Character, True

All our words are but crumbs that fall down from the feast of the mind.
Khalil Gibran

Mind, Down, Fall

He who does not understand your silence will probably not understand your words.
Elbert Hubbard

Silence, Understand

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!'
John F. Kennedy

He who speaks without modesty will find it difficult to make his words good.
Confucius

Good, Find, Difficult

Poetry is when an emotion has found its thought and the thought has found words.
Robert Frost

Poetry, Thought, Found

A picture is worth a thousand words.
Napoleon Bonaparte

Worth, Picture, Thousand

The two most misused words in the entire English vocabulary are love and friendship. A true friend would die for you, so when you start trying to count them on one hand, you don't need any fingers.
Larry Flynt

Love, Friendship, True

The words of truth are always paradoxical.
Lao Tzu

Words are also actions, and actions are a kind of words.
Ralph Waldo Emerson

The most important things are the hardest things to say. They are the things you get ashamed of because words diminish your feelings - words shrink things that seem timeless when they are in your head to no more than living size when they are brought out.
Stephen King

Important, Feelings, Living

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