Word Quotes (page 136)

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• power words
• power
• powerful

Your power is in your thoughts, so stay awake. In other words, remember to remember. Rhonda Byrne

• good
• opportunity
• energy

Then idiots talk....of Energy. If there is a word in the dictionary under any letter from A to Z that I abominate, it is energy. It is such a conventional superstition, such parrot gabble! What the deuce!....But show me a good opportunity, show me something really worth being energetic about, and I'll show you energy. Charles Dickens

• deep
• thoughts
• blue

And immediately. Rather than words comes the thought of high windows: The sun-comprehending glass, And beyond it, the deep blue air, that shows. Nothing, and is nowhere, and is endless. Philip Larkin

• words
• cold
• cloth

In words, like weeds, I'll wrap me o'er, Like coarsest clothes against the cold Alfred Lord Tennyson

• power
• die
• powerful

A Word that Breathes DistinctlyHas not the Power to Die Emily Dickinson

• fall
• water
• words

Cease thy counsel, for thy words fall into my ears as priceless as water into a seive. William Shakespeare

• destiny
• words
• manly

For the deeds of a man, not the words of a prophecy, are what shape his destiny. Lloyd Alexander

• him
• words
• world

Somewhere in the world there was a young woman with such splendid understanding that she'd see him entire, like a poem or story, and find his words so valuable after all that when he confessed his apprehensions she would explain why they were in fact the very things that made him precious to her...and to Western Civilization! There was no such girl, the simple truth being. John Barth

• growing up
• commitment
• words

Until you put these things to right, you're not entitled to boast of the justice meted out to thieves, for it's a justice more specious than real or social desirable. You allow these people to be brought up in the worst possible way, and systematically corrupted from their earliest years. Finally, when they grow up and commit the crimes that they were obviously destined to commit, ever since they were children, you start punishing them. In other words, you create thieves, and then punish them... Thomas More

• eyes
• honey
• heart

I like to see your eyes praise me and, during such recitals, there are interruptions, not ungrateful to the heart, when the honey that drops from the lips is not merely words. Mary Wollstonecraft

• words
• acting
• am

I am indeed not her fool, but her corrupter of words. (Act III, sc. I, 37-38) William Shakespeare

• view
• star
• watch

It is possible to be honest every day. It is possible to live so that others can trust us-can trust our words, our motives, and our actions. Our examples are vital to those who sit at our feet as well as those who watch from a distance. Our own constant self-improvement will become as a polar star to those within our individual spheres of influence. They will remember longer what they saw in us than what they heard from us. Our attitude, our point of view, can make a tremendous difference. Gordon B. Hinckley

• kindness
• faith
• thinking

Think not those faithful who praise all thy words and actions; but those who kindly reprove thy faults. Socrates

• little
• words
• brave

Little Montenegro! He lifted up the words and nodded at them-with his smile. The smile comprehended Montenegro’s troubled history and sympathized with the brave struggles of the Montenegrin people. It appreciated fully the chain of national circumstances, which had elicited this tribute from Montenegro’s warm little heart. My incredulity was submerged in fascination now; it was like skimming hastily through a dozen magazines. F. Scott Fitzgerald

• thoughts
• words
• world

There is some secret stirring in the world, A thought that seeks impatiently its word. Thomas Lovell Beddoes