Quotes About Word

What is or is not the jargon is determined by whether the word is written in an intonation which places it transcendently in opposition to its own meaning; by whether the individual words are loaded at the expense of the sentence, its propositional force, and the thought content.

This would be an outrageous cay man

There is no dharma greater than a word uttered by a man of conscience; there is no karma greater than a man listening to himself! Since an intention precedes action, it should be the reference point for any action.

nation and the Framers of the Constitution. They were sufficiently worried about corporate power that they didn't even include in the Constitution the word corporation, intending instead that the states tightly regulate corporate behavior (which the states did quite well until just after the Civil War).

Yet no-one can say that God has not a Word, for it would follow that God is most foolish.

Objection 3: According to the Philosopher (Metaph. iv), the meaning of a word is its definition. But the definition of "person" is this: "The individual substance of the rational nature," as above stated. Therefore "person" signifies substance.

What is the world? A heap and muster of men, without the word of God.

There is no soul under heaven that commonly lies under the commanding power of the Word, but that soul that has an interest in the Word of Promise.

Nor can you conclude that "Deity is feminine from the gender of the word, and the Spirit neuter," since the designation "has nothing to do with generation.

Oxford philosopher John Austin pointed out that saying, "I promise," is a whole different linguistic deal

Treason is an easy word to speak. A traitor is one who fights and loses. Washington was a traitor to George III.

I got all sorts of great Nebraska jokes.

The word 'album' makes you nervous, especially 'debut album.'

I don't think there are any new media I'd like to cover.

Genocide is an invidious word that officials apply readily to cases of victimization in enemy states, but rarely if ever to similar or worse cases of victimization by the United States itself or allied regimes.

I don't think you can write - at least not well - if you don't love stories, love the written word.

Leadership is a word people use to reconcile any kind of charisma that was impossible to otherwise explain.

Maybe it's from the Greek word for "apocalypse"—apokálypsis. An uncovering. A revealing.

What the blood is to our bodies (life), the Blood of Christ is to the Bible. Take the scarlet word out of the Bible, and the Bible is a DEAD book.

It is not enough to know what is written; we also need to grasp the significance of the Word.

Call it theft of Mr. Spock's logic.

Social media wasn't usually my thing, as it had the word social in it, but I'd taken to the platform after a personal tragedy. I had a cat, the cat died, and now what I used to say to my cat all day, I tweeted. It helped that 140 characters was roughly my preferred limit when it came to human interaction.

eccentric" being a word, Lila Mae notes dryly, that white people use to describe crazy white people of stature)

The watchers below pulled their breath in all at once. The air suddenly felt shared. The man above was a word they seemed to know, though they had not heard it before.