Quotes of: Kind-words Keyword

Words are not as satisfactory as we should like them to be, but, like our neighbours, we have got to live with them and must make the best and not the worst of them.

Samuel Butler

For me, disability is a physical experience, but it's also a cultural experience and a social experience, and for me, the word 'crip' is the one that best encapsulated all of that.

Stella Young

Wishful thinking is not idealism. It is self-indulgence at best and self-exaltation at worst. In either case, it is usually at the expense of others. In other words, it is the opposite of idealism.

Thomas Sowell

I loathe my childhood and all that remains of it. Jean-Paul Sartre, Words

A Dangerous Liaison

Words are the fallen ruins of silent majesty.

Simple Reminders: Inspiration for Living Your Best Life

We don't avoid the word... just the action.

Reasons I Fell for the Funny Fat Friend

Because there is a word for perfection, people will always imagine that they know it.

Reflections

When the attention is on me, off-camera, I get uncomfortable - sort of shy and at a loss for words, as you can probably tell?

Guillermo Diaz

Actions speak louder than voice but words hurt harder than punches

Himmilicious

Writers are like tricksters. Their words lure us to embark on journeys and unlock our emotions.

Ogwo David Emenike

I guess the toughest things in translations are word play, which can never be reproduced exactly.

Paul Auster

The most successful ideological effects are those which have no need for words, and ask no more than complicitous silence.

Pierre Bourdieu

Yes, I'm half Italian. So my grandfather speaks heavy Italian... and I couldn't understand a word he said.

Paulo Costanzo

There is a part of your brain that has to stop when you're acting. You have to be in the moment and dare to fly. Words can't be on your mind.

Penelope Cruz

There is no such thing as too much swearing. Swearing is just a piece of linguistic mechanics. The words in-between are the clever ones.

Peter Capaldi

If he is knocked out of the competition, he encourages his brothers with his words and presence.

Pierre de Coubertin

I tend to sleep in the nude... I'm a sensual-leaning woman. You have to use the word 'leaning' or it sounds like I'm boasting.

Padma Lakshmi

In words are seen the state of mind and character and disposition of the speaker.

Plutarch

Any political party that includes the word 'democratic' in its name, isn't.

Patrick Murray

Ari's words felt like drops of sunlight upon my skin, and my frame was burning with longing.

Petra March

Critics search for ages for the wrong word, which, to give them credit, they eventually find.

Peter Ustinov