Top Word Quotes
Ah, yes, divorce... from the Latin word meaning to rip out a man's genitals through his wallet.
Robin Williams
You can get much farther with a kind word and a gun than you can with a kind word alone.
Al Capone
People tend not to use this word beauty because it's not intellectual - but there has to be an overlap between beauty and intellect.
Tadao Ando
Too often we underestimate the power of a touch, a smile, a kind word, a listening ear, an honest compliment, or the smallest act of caring, all of which have the potential to turn a life around.
Leo Buscaglia
The right word may be effective, but no word was ever as effective as a rightly timed pause.
Mark Twain
All Word Quotes
I didn't choose a word or anything. I just wrote the song until it stopped.
Marty Robbins 
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A new word is like a fresh seed sown on the ground of the discussion.
Ludwig Wittgenstein 
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Now the whole point about machines is they are designed not to be random. When you call up a word processing program on your computer, you don't want it to be different every time you call it up. You want it to stay the same.
Rupert Sheldrake 
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And bitter waxed the fray; Brother with brother spake no word When they met in the way.
Jean Ingelow 
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Her blue eyes were still beautiful, but they did not know what was before them, and Mary herself could never look through them again to tell Laura what she was thinking without saying a word.
Laura Ingalls Wilder 
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Does not the very word 'creative' mean to build, to initiate, to give out, to act - rather than to be acted upon, to be subjective? Living photography is positive in its approach, it sings a song of life - not death.
Berenice Abbott 
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Suit the action to the word, the word to the action.
William Shakespeare 
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Those most moved to tears by every word of a preacher are generally weak and a rascal when the feelings evaporate.
Sallust 
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