Word Quotes
Too many people spouting too many words, and in the end those words will turn to bullets and stones.
Salman RushdieSalman Rushdie Words are but holy as the deeds they cover.
Percy Bysshe ShelleyPercy Bysshe Shelley Often the block [in writing] comes from the wall of words that keep out the simplicity of sense.
Adam GopnikAdam Gopnik Everyone’s been so quick to say that I’m really thick or I haven’t got a brain. People will think whatever they want to think.
David BeckhamDavid Beckham Growing up, I started developing confidence in what I felt. My parents helped me to believe in myself. I wasn’t the best looking guy, I wasn’t the best athlete in the world, but they made me feel good about myself.
Herschel WalkerHerschel Walker No man can give me any word but Wait.
Gwendolyn BrooksGwendolyn Brooks The world is all a carcass and vanity, The shadow of a shadow, a play And in one word, just nothing.
Michel de MontaigneMichel de Montaigne Words should be an intense pleasure just as leather should be to a shoemaker.
Evelyn WaughEvelyn Waugh I’m a feminist because I believe in women, it’s a heavy word, feminism, but it’s not one I think we should run from. I’m proud to be a feminist.
Sheryl SandbergSheryl Sandberg Just a few words on time management: forget all about it.
Tim FerrissTim Ferriss Sometimes, we express our words through writing, even though it needs to be spoken.
RamesesRameses There were things I wanted to tell him. But I knew they would hurt him. So I buried them, and let them hurt me.
Jonathan Safran FoerJonathan Safran Foer I’m not the ‘rappity-rapper’ type dude. All my music is really true. I can’t just rap about nothing, just metaphors and putting words together. I can’t just smash out material like other guys. I just want my albums to be crazy every time I drop one.
ScHoolboy QScHoolboy Q Words are but wind; and learning is nothing but words; ergo, learning is nothing but wind.
Jonathan SwiftJonathan Swift She is unpredictable, and unpredictable is another word for ‘threat’ when a woman wears it well.
Nikita GillNikita Gill Most people spend most of their time on low-priority busywork because it requires no additional knowledge, skills, or imagination-or courage. In a word, it’s easier.
Denis WaitleyDenis Waitley