Quotes About Words

I guess for me what is more significant than success is the nature of each of the songs and of the words.

Speak on, madame, speak on, Queen, said Buckingham; the sweetness of your voice covers the harshness of your words.

The softness of your voice covers the hardness of your words. You speak of sacrilege, but the sacrilege is in the separation of hearts that God has formed for each other!

Bueno, siempre labios que dicen lo que el corazón no siente

Întotdeauna mi-a fost mai fric? de o pan?, de o sticlu?? cu cerneal? ÅŸi de o coal? de hîrtie decît de o sabie sau un pistol

Siempre tuve más miedo a una pluma y a un tintero, que a una espada o a una pistola.

The truth is that you are afraid.' 'Afraid? I do not know all the words in the Parisian jargon, and I know not what you mean.

I have always been more afraid of a pen, a bottle of ink and a sheet of paper than of a sword or a pistol.

Bir tüy, bir mürekkep hokkas? ve bir kâ??t beni her zaman bir k?l?çtan ya da tabancadan daha çok korkutmuÅŸtur.

I have a private theory, Sir, that there are no heroes and no monsters in this world. Only children should be allowed to use these words

Language is like poppies. It just takes something to churn the earth round them up, and when it does up come the sleeping words, bright red, fresh, blowing about.

Anything whole can be broken," Isabelle told her. "And anything broken can be put back together again. That is the meaning of Abracadabra. I create what I speak.

But now I understood that, although words were God's first creation, silence was closer to His divine spirit, and that prayers given in silence were infinitely greater than the thousands of words men might offer up to heaven.

Words were everything, stories were more powerful than any weapon, books changed lives.

Shelby watched the books burn. She wonders if words are pouring down on other people's houses,sad words, like beast and mourn and sorrow and mother.

Anything whole can be broken, and anything broken can be put back together again. That is the meaning of Abracadabra. I create what I speak.

I had heard it said that Malachi wrote so beautifully the angels came to watch, for words were the first thing God created out of the silence and were still the most beautiful of His creations.

A book doesn't live when it's written. It lives when it's read.

Sometimes words spoken are the ones you've been afraid to think, but once they're said aloud there's no way to make them disappear.

Shut up and do not think. All the theorists agree: shut up and keep the words from being said. And all of the scars will remain invisible; and all of the scars will remain under the skin. Where they belong.

Language was everything. Trust was for fools. Love came and went. Words could be stolen.

Bespomo?nost i gnjev izazivaju predvidljivo ponašanje: djeca se naguravaju i potežu za kosu, tinejdžeri se nazivaju pogrdnim nazivima i pla?u, a odrasle žene koje su sestre izgovorit ?e si rije?i tako okrutne da ?e svaki slog poprimiti oblik zmije, iako se takva zmija ?esto smota oko sebe i ugrize za vlastiti rep, jednom kad se rije?i glasno izgovore.

she saw there were indeed the sharp white bones of murdered birds in every furrow. This is the way it began; she knew that from the day Hannah told her that she must run. A woman alone who could read and write was suspect. Words were magic. Books were not to be trusted.

With his words, he could approach the soul where it resided, a glory to God, for words were what the Almighty first created, after the silence of the world, and they were Eleazar ben Ya'ir's gift as well.