393 Quotes About Power-of-words

...he walked up and down through life.

The strongest words can be said in the softest voices and still be resonant.

A man with a scant vocabulary will almost certainly be a weak thinker. The richer and more copious one's vocabulary and the greater one's awareness of fine distinctions and subtle nuances of meaning, the more fertile and precise is likely to be one's thinking. Knowledge of things and knowledge of the words for them grow together. If you do not know the words, you can hardly know the thing.

Words are like eggs dropped from great heights; you can no more call them back than ignore the mess they leave when they fall.

all the wordsall the poems know my warm, soft spots.

My body, my soul and my mind, simultaneously response to good music.

It can be difficult to speak truth to power. Circumstances, however, have made doing so increasingly necessary.

Be careful of what you allow your mind to dwell on. And the words that come out of your mouth.

That is the power of a good story. It can encourage you, it can make you laugh, it can bring you joy. It will make you think, it will tap innto your hidden emotions, and it can make you cry. The power of a story can also bring about healing, give you peace, and change your life!" (p.15)