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Quotes About Words

All teachings are mere references. The true experience is living your own life. Then, even the holiest of words are only words.
~ Ming-Dao Deng
Wise women tuck Godly wisdom into the words they speak and even more into the words they choose not to speak.
~ Lysa TerKeurst
Sometimes, to be silent is to be most eloquent.
~ Charlton Heston
One small action of love can do far, far more for a soul than all the most beautiful words in the world.
~ Eileen Caddy
Wisdom and compassion should become the dominating influences that guide our thoughts , our words, and our actions.
~ Matthieu Ricard
Silence is not always a sign of wisdom, but babbling is ever a mark of folly.
~ Benjamin Franklin
Words are the pen of the heart, but music is the pen of the soul.
~ Shneur Zalman of Liadi
For Poetry is the wisdom of the blood,That scarlet tree within, which has the powerTo make dull words bud forth and burst in flower.
~ Osbert Sitwell
A person's words reflect the image of his character and the amount of truth and lies in it is always visible to the human heart than ordinary eyes.
~ Testy McTesterson
Do not keep company with a fool for as we can see he is a two-legged beast. Like an unseen thorn he pierces the heart with his sharp words.
~ Chanakya
True depth of understanding is wide and steady, Shallow understanding is lazy and wandering, Words of wisdom are precise and clear
~ Zhuangzi
Trustable words are not beautiful; beautiful words are not trustable.
~ Laozi
The heart's words fall back unheard from Wisdom's throne.
~ Sri Aurobindo
To keep the air fresh among words is the secret of verbal cleanliness.
~ Dejan Stojanovic
The page is long, blank, and full of truth. When I am through with it, it shall probably be long, full, and empty with words.
~ Jack Kerouac
The rise of Islam offers perhaps the most impressive example in world history of the power of words to alter human behavior in sudden, surprising ways.
~ William Hardy McNeill
Since there is no real silence, Silence will contain all the sounds, All the words, all the languages, All knowledge, all memory.
~ Dejan Stojanovic
Founders v. Bush brings the wisdom and eloquence of the Founding Fathers back to the people, while unmasking the fraudulent PR machine that is corrupting their words and stealing our legacy.
~ Jim Hightower
Knowledge can be conveyed, but not wisdom. It can be found, it can be lived, it is possible to be carried by it, miracles can be performed with it, but it cannot be expressed in words and taught.
~ Hermann Hesse
From what you didn't say, lies that you did say.
~ Dejan Stojanovic, The Creator
If aught I have said is truth, that truth shall reveal itself in a clearer voice, and in words more kin to your thoughts.
~ Khalil Gibran
It is very easy to speak words of wisdom from a comfortable distance, when one sees no reality, no details, none of the effect on men's minds.
~ Lord Acton
By no prophets or anything. ... Only infinite words, infinite by their very nature, from which the whole universe comes and goes.
~ Swami Vivekananda
the personality of the man is two-thirds, and his intellect, his words, are but one-third. It is the real man, the personality of the man, that runs through us.
~ Swami Vivekananda