The development of language is part of the development of the personality, for words are the natural means of expressing thoughts and establishing understanding between people.
Maria Montessori
When grief is deepest, words are fewest.
Ann Voskamp
The most terrifying words in the English langauge are: I'm from the government and I'm here to help.
Ronald Reagan
Good words are worth much, and cost little.
George Herbert
Survival can be summed up in three words - never give up. That's the heart of it really. Just keep trying.
Bear Grylls
...good words - that triumphalism of positivity- but life will claw and eat you - chew you over and over - if you carry such a small knife ...
John Geddes
Silence is better than unmeaning words.
Pythagoras
I am striving to give back the Divine in myself to the Divine in the All.
Plotinus
I do not agree with a word that you say, but I will defend to the death your right to say it
Voltaire
Duty, Honor, Country. Those three hallowed words reverently dictate what you ought to be, what you can be, what you will be.
Douglas MacArthur
Guard your roving thoughts with a jealous care, for speech is but the dealer of thoughts, and every fool can plainly read in your words what is the hour of your thoughts.
Alfred Lord Tennyson
We are students of words: we are shut up in schools, and colleges, and recitation-rooms, for ten or fifteen years, and come out at last with a bag of wind, a memory of words, and do not know a thing.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
Elves are wonderful. They provoke wonder.Elves are marvellous. They cause marvels.Elves are fantastic. They create fantasies.Elves are glamorous. They project glamour.Elves are enchanting. They weave enchantment.Elves are terrific. They beget terror.The thing about words is that meanings can twist just like a snake, and if you want to find snakes look for them behind words that have changed their meaning.No one ever said elves are nice.Elves are bad.
Terry Pratchett
Truthful words are not beautiful; beautiful words are not truthful. Good words are not persuasive; persuasive words are not good.
LaoTzu
Smartass Disciple: What were said for things before the time exist?Master of Stupidity: No words to be said by no man at no time at all.
Toba Beta
If you don't want anyone to find out, don't do it.
Chinese Proverb
Preach the Gospel at all times and when necessary use words.
Unknown
Among my most prized possessions are words that I have never spoken.
Orson Scott Card
The safest words are always those which bring us most directly to facts.
Charles H. Parkhurst
Dictionaries are like watches; the worst is better than none, and the best cannot be expected to be quite true.
Samuel Johnson
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