Words QuotesWords quotes speak of the power of words to create our world. Words are our wands. They have the power to get you on the fast track to manifesting your dreams. Sonia Choquette states: “Your own words are the bricks and mortar of dreams you want to realize.Read more... A synonym is a word you use when you can’t spell the word you first thought of. Burt Bacharach No one else can speak the words on your lips. Drench yourself in words unspoken. Live your life with arms wide open. Today is where your book begins. The rest is still unwritten. Natasha Bedingfield Words are a form of action, capable of influencing change. Ingrid Bengis To be happy, drop the words 'if only' and substitute instead the words 'next time'. Smiley Blanton I have learned to use the word impossible with the greatest caution. Wernher von Braun Happiness comes when your work and words are of benefit to yourself and others. Buddha When words are both true and kind, they can change our world. Buddha To me, the greatest pleasure of writing is not what it's about, but the music the words make. Truman Capote Say things to the world that are true. Pablo Casals The power of the word is real whether or not you are conscious of it. Sonia Choquette Your own words are the bricks and mortar of the dreams you want to realize. Your words are the greatest power you have. The words you choose and their use establish the life you experience. Sonia Choquette Man does not live by words alone, despite the fact that sometimes he has to eat them. Broderick Crawford The pen is the tongue of the mind. Miguel de Cervantes Better than a thousand useless words is one single word that gives peace. The Dhammapada The basic tool for the manipulation of reality is the manipulation of words. If you can control the meaning of words, you can control the people who must use the words. Phillip K. Dick Thought is the blossom; language the bud; action the fruit behind it. Ralph Waldo Emerson Happy are they who don't doubt themselves and whose pens fly across the page. I myself hesitate, I falter, I become angry and fearful, my drive diminishes as my taste improves, and I brood more over an ill-suited word than I rejoice over a well-proportioned paragraph. Gustave Flaubert Sayings remain meaningless until they are embodied in habits. Kahlil Gibran There is so much about my fate that I cannot control, but other things do fall under the jurisdiction. I can decide how I spend my time, whom I interact with, whom I share my body and life and money and energy with. I can select what I can read and eat and study. I can choose how I'm going to regard unfortunate circumstances in my life-whether I will see them as curses or opportunities. I can choose my words and the tone of voice in which I speak to others. And most of all, I can choose my thoughts. Elizabeth Gilbert If someone in your life talked to you the way you talk to yourself, you would have left them long ago. Carla Gordon The body says what words cannot. Martha Graham Greatness is always built on this foundation: the ability to appear, speak and act, as the most common man. Hafiz When words leave off, music begins. Heinrich Heine Knowledge speaks, but wisdom listens. Jimi Hendrix For attractive lips, speak words of kindness. For lovely eyes, seek out the good in people. Audrey Hepburn Everything becomes a little different as soon as it is spoken out loud. Hermann Hesse Without words, without writing and without books there would be no history, there could be no concept of humanity. Hermann Hesse Here is my wish for you and every other child, woman, and man on the face of the earth: Spend one week saying only kind, caring things to yourself. Say thank you at least ten times an hour, direct five toward yourself and five to the world at large. Compliment yourself (and others) each time an effort is made. Notice all the wonderful qualities and characteristics about yourself and those around you. One week. You will never go back. And your whole life will be a glorious meditation. Cheri Huber There is a sacredness in tears. They are not the mark of weakness, but of power. They speak more elequently than ten thousand tongues. They are messengers of overwhelming grief…and unspeakable love. Washington Irving I am responsible for me and must oversee with great sensitivity the impact of what I say or do on others. Barbara Jordan The words that enlighten the soul are more precious than jewels. Hazrat Inayat Khan Occasionally in life there are those moments of unutterable fulfillment which cannot be completely explained by those symbols called words. Their meanings can only be articulated by the inaudible language of the heart. Martin Luther King, Jr. The most important things are the hardest to say, because words diminish them. Stephen King Words are, of course, the most powerful drug used by mankind. Rudyard Kipling I believe that we are solely responsible for our choices, and we have to accept the consequences of every deed, word, and thought throughout our lifetime. Elizabeth Kubler-Ross Kindness in words creates confidence. Kindness in thinking creates profoundness. Kindness in giving creates love. Lao Tzu I promise myself…to be so strong that nothing can disturb my peace of mind; to talk health, happiness, and prosperity to every person I meet; to make all my friends feel that there is something worthwhile in them; to look at the sunny side of everything and make my optimism come true; to think only of the best, to work only for the best, and to expect only the best; to be just as enthusiastic about the success of others as I am about my own; to forget the mistakes of the past and press on to the greater achievements of the future; to wear a cheerful expression at all times and give a smile to every living creature I meet; to give so much time to improving myself that I have no time to criticize others; to be too large for worry, too noble for anger, too strong for fear, and too happy to permit the presence of trouble; to think well of myself and to proclaim this fact to the world, not in loud word, but in great deeds; to live in the faith that the whole world is on my side, so long as I am true to the best that is in me. Christian D. Larson We must use the power of our words constructively. Stella Terrill Mann Dancing in all its forms cannot be excluded from the curriculum of all noble education; dancing with the feet, with ideas, with words, and, need I add that one must also be able to dance with the pen? Friedrich Nietzsche Words are but symbols for the relations of things to one another and to us; nowhere do they touch upon absolute truth. Friedrich Nietzsche One's feelings waste themselves in words; they ought all to be distilled into actions which bring results. Florence Nightingale 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. Frank Outlaw Wise men talk because they have something to say; fools, because they have to say something. Plato The more you know the less you need to say. Jim Rohn Words do two major things: they provide food for the mind and create light for understanding and awareness. Jim Rohn Be impeccable with your word. Speak with integrity. Say only what you mean. Avoid using the word to speak against yourself or to gossip about others. Use the power of your word in the direction of truth and love. Miguel Ángel Ruiz No more words. Hear only the voice within. Rumi While you are proclaiming peace with your lips, be careful to have it even more fully in your heart. Saint Francis of Assisi Every word, facial expression, gesture, or action on the part of a parent gives the child some message about self-worth. It is sad that so many parents don’t realize what messages they are sending. Virginia Satir Your word is your wand. Florence Scovel Shinn The bitterest tears shed over graves are for words left unsaid and deeds left undone. Harriet Beecher Stowe Kind words can be short and easy to speak, but their echoes are truly endless. Mother Teresa The difference between the almost right word and the right word is really a large matter—’tis the difference between the lightning bug and the lightning. Mark Twain What a wee little part of a person's life are his acts and his words! His real life is led in his head, and is known to none but himself. All day long, the mill of his brain is grinding, and his thoughts, not those of other things, are his history. These are his life, and they are not written. Everyday would make a whole book of 80,000 words -- 365 books a year. Biographies are but the clothes and buttons of the man -- the biography of the man himself cannot be written. Mark Twain Nothing else can quite substitute for a few well-chosen, well-timed, sincere words of praise. They’re absolutely free-and worth a fortune. Sam Walton Success comes in cans, not in cannots. Joel H. Weldon Talk happiness. The world is sad enough without your woe. No path is wholly rough. Ella Wheeler Wilcox When you use words, you're able to keep your mind alive. Writing is my way of reaffirming my own existence. Gao Xingjian Return from Words Quotes, Word Quotations and Sayings to the Quotes Listed by Subject page
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