Quotes of: Hard-words Keyword

Taber: [Taber is picking on Harding as he plays Monopoly with Martini] [pushing his back] Taber: Come on, Harding. Play the game. Play it! Harding: I am playing the game! Stop bothering me! I can't concentrate! Taber: [pushing him again] Play the gam...

One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest

A word after a word after a word is power.

Margaret Atwood

For the Hebrews, names provided a direct link with the Creator. They understood words as being the creative fire of God, the ‘black fire on white fire’ of His Law. Every utterance and every act of creation through which He revealed Himself was no...

God's Poetry: The Identity and Destiny Encoded In Your Name

A wise man hears one word and understands two.

Anonymous

One word spoken in anger may spoil an entire life.

Greek

A wise man hears one word and understands two.

Yiddish

There are worse words than cuss words, there are words that hurt.

Tillie Olsen

Silence has its own language and in that silence he found words within himself; words for her, words for him and words for them.

Truly, Madly, Deeply

Where you are today is where you're from tomorrow.

We Need to Have a Word: Words of Wisdom, Courage and Patience for Work, Home and Everywhere

Memory Lane always seems to be under reconstruction.

We Need to Have a Word: Words of Wisdom, Courage and Patience for Work, Home and Everywhere

Words are singularly the most powerful force available to humanity. We can choose to use this force constructively with words of encouragement, or destructively using words of despair. Words have energy and power with the ability to help, to heal, to...

Yehuda Berg

I do love perusing the dictionary to find how many words I don't use - words that have specific, sharp, focused meaning. I also love the sound of certain words. I love the sound of the word pom-pom.

Geoffrey Rush

Freedom of speech means setting words free. Imprisoned and freed words are consequential. All words have consequences. Restrain and release words with respect for their consequentialness.

John R Dallas Jr

The artist deals in what cannot be said in words. The artist whose medium is fiction does this in words. The novelist says in words what cannot be said in words.

Ursula K. Le Guin

Some words have to be explicitly uttered, Lenore. Only by actually uttering certain words does one really DO what one SAYS. ‘Love’ is one of those words, performative words. Some words can literally make things real.

The Broom of the System

Some words may make you happy, some may make you said. Maybe some will make you angry. What I hope. . . what I hope is that something will whisper in your ear.

Word After Word After Word

The words we choose to use when we communicate with each other, carry vibrations. The word ‘war’ carries a whole different vibration than the word ‘peace’. The words we use are showing how we think and how we feel. The careful selection of wo...

Grigoris Deoudis

Nobody's a natural. You work hard to get good and then work to get better. It's hard to stay on top.

Paul Coffey

Hard times don't create heroes. It is during the hard times when the 'hero' within us is revealed.

Bob Riley

Surround yourself with people who take their work seriously, but not themselves, those who work hard and play hard.

Colin Powell

I try really hard to give my kids as much independence as I can, caring mostly about their character: Are they kind? Generous? Do they work hard?

Elisabeth Shue