Word Quotes
I’m afraid someday my words will run out so I spend every waking moment trying to capture the human experience in purple prose.
Bailey RaeBailey Rae The ability to absorb a book and make someone else’s words and story your own was exactly was I was doing on stage.
Alan KingAlan King Fame – a few words upon a tombstone, and the truth of those not to be depended on.
Christian Nestell BoveeChristian Nestell Bovee The Romans rightly employed the same word (virtus) to designate courage, which is, in a physical sense, what the other is in a moral; the highest virtue of all being victory over ourselves.
Samuel SmilesSamuel Smiles I do not know if all cops are poets, but I know that all cops carry guns with triggers.
Ralph EllisonRalph Ellison The act of writing itself is much like the construction of a mirror made of words.
AberjhaniAberjhani It’s as if the words were leaking from my veins, intravenous poison channeled to my heart.
Ashes4bonesAshes4bones In a certain faraway land the cold is so intense that words freeze as soon as they are uttered, and after some time then thaw and become audible so that words spoken in winter go unheard until the next summer.
PlutarchPlutarch Obsessed is a word the lazy use to describe the dedicated.
AnonymousAnonymous I have me brave women who are exploring the outer edge of human possibility, with no history to guide them, and with a courage to make themselves vulnerable that I find moving beyond words.
Gloria SteinemGloria Steinem Fly from wrath; sad be the sights and bitter fruits of war; a thousand furies wait on wrathful swords.
Edmund SpenserEdmund Spenser Hindu terrorism’ is not even a word. By linking Hindu with terrorism, Congress has disrespected the country’s culture, tradition, and legacy. It should apologise to the nation.
Yogi AdityanathYogi Adityanath Government implies the power of making laws. It is essential to the idea of a law, that it be attended with a sanction; or, in other words, a penalty or punishment for disobedience.
Alexander HamiltonAlexander Hamilton Through reading, I escaped the bad parts of my life in the South Bronx. And, through books, I got to travel the world and the universe. It, to me, was a passport out of my childhood and it remains a way – through the power of words – to change the world.
Sonia SotomayorSonia Sotomayor There’s many a true word spoken in jest.
James JoyceJames Joyce Very early in life I became fascinated with the wonders language can achieve. And I began playing with words.
Gwendolyn BrooksGwendolyn Brooks