When you realize the awesome power of words, you can change lives.

Words do two major things: They provide food for the mind and create light for understanding and awareness.

A good writer is impatient on behalf of the reader. They ruthlessly eliminate unnecessary information and needless words. They are respectful of the reader’s time by only including what matters.

Words are the counters of wise men, and the money of fools

It is true that words have power, and one of the things they are able to do is get out of someone’s mouth before the speaker has the chance to stop them.

Words alone can effect great good as well as evil. A few apt words have swept candidates into office, ended as well as started wars, paved the way for peace and carried with them both...

If spirit is the seed, dance is the water of its evolution.

To keep the air fresh among words is the secret of verbal cleanliness.

Words, with their multiple meanings and nuances are like trees and oral communication like a forest. Trees are good for hiding, forest for losing the path. When one is trying to contemplate the horizon of...

And empty words are evil.

Sometimes poetry–words–give us a small, lovely look at ourselves. And sometimes that is enough.

Kids use words in ways that release hidden meanings, revel the history buried in sounds. They haven’t forgotten that words can be more than signs, that words have magic, the power to be things, to...

When you reach the editing stage, it is often the case that you can get too involved with the story to detect errors. You can see words in your head that aren’t actually there on...

All our words are but crumbs that fall down from the feast of the mind.

They said a lot of things to each other that night, but nothing that involved words.

There are only 3 things that can make your dreams come true: your thoughts, your words, and your actions.

To creative people, the compendium of the white man’s dialect are unfashionable, because their creations are more than what the tongue could say.

Perhaps it was only that when you try to put it into words you cannot express it truly, it never sounds as you dream it.

Words are cheap but they gain greater worth when they first minister to the speaker of the same.

Very quickly, very suddenly, words fell through my mind. They landed on the floor of my thoughts, and in there, down there, I started to pick the words up. They were excerpts of truth gathered...

When ideas fail, words come in very handy.

…how are you sacred to me? your lines are golden threads – your patter, my patten – I explore the liturgy of your words…

It’s ridiculous to think that taking out words will heal hearts,because a palm-sized box is just not enough for the anger of this world.

I don’t like compliments and I don’t see why a man should think he is pleasing a woman enormously when he says to her a whole heap of things that he doesn’t mean.

A thought can prompt. Words can stir. But it takes action to attain a dream.

Language is a skin: I rub my language against the other. It is as if I had words instead of fingers, or fingers at the tip of my words. My language trembles with desire.

Words have magic. Spells and curses. Some of them, the best of them, once said change everything.

Friend’ is sometimes a word devoid of meaning; enemy, never.

There’s a scientific hypothesis that every person’s name is a primary suggestive command that contains the entire script of their life in highly concentrated form. . . . According to this point of view, there...

Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.

Words are clothes that thoughts wear

How true it is that words are but the vague shadows of the volumes we mean. Little audible links, they are, chaining together great inaudible feelings and purposes.

People don’t like to wait for words, they want the words to wait for them.

His words saddened them greatly, though they couldn’t say why.

He was intrigued by the power of words, not the literary words that filled the books in the library but the sharp, staccato words that went into the writing of news stories. Words that went...

my dear, I have nothing to say.my heart burns like the evening sky.

I don’t really believe anything I say. Because the nature of my work concerns the spaces between the words, rather than the words themselves.

They said that love was terrifying and tender, wild and sweet, and none of it made any sense.But now I knew that every mad word was true.

Words never fail. We hear them, we read them; they enter into the mind and become part of us for as long as we shall live. Who speaks reason to his fellowmen bestows it upon...

She goes on to explain about how need to not only listen to what the other person is saying but try to hear the meaning behind their words. But my thing is that if you...

Les mots sont des armes, les mots sont des dons, les mots ne se gaspillent pas.

To animals they were just the weather, just part of everything. But humans arose and gave them names, just as people filled the starry sky with heroes and monsters, because this turned them into stories....

Disappear, she says. I love that word.

so little of what anything means comes through words.

And she looked upon the mirror that was given as a gift. She hated everything about it, from the circular size of it, to the color, and the wooden frame that held it in place....

We’re now able to show that the words of comfort trigger biological reactions which are the very things that you want, and you can use drugs to get there, or you can use words of...

Words stick, even when we don’t want them to.

The words he said, too, must be human enough to bleed.

It’s true what they say, that words are the true weapons. Those who fight with steel are limited to the strength of their arm, the reach of their blade, and the timing of their strike;...

We live and breathe words.