Quotes of: Verbs Keyword

Leadership is an active role; 'lead' is a verb. But the leader who tries to do it all is headed for burnout, and in a powerful hurry.

Bill Owens

One of the glories of English simplicity is the possibility of using the same word as noun and verb.

Edward Sapir

You never push a noun against a verb without trying to blow up something.

H.L. Mencken

The verb is relatively of much greater importance in an Indian tongue than in a civilized language.

John Wesley Powell

Billy Maplewood: Dickwad? Bill: Yes, only "come" can be used as a verb as well.

Happiness

Often we feel that love results from others caring or providing for us, but our deepest emotional ties usually result from our investment in others. When someone says they’ve quit loving another, I often sense that the lack of love results from fai...

Love is a Verb Devotional: 365 Daily Inspirations to Bring Love Alive

I know I have difficulties with some verbs. But if they get me, they get me. And if they don't understand me, they don't understand me.

Thalia

Faith is a verb. An action, like love, that we do and live every day.

Joan L. Mitchell

You wouldn't believe the kind of hate mail I get about my work on irregular verbs.

Steven Pinker

Faith is a three dimensional action verb". ~R. Alan Woods [19998]

The Journey Is The Destination: A Photo Journal

I believe in the verb, not the noun - I am not a writer, but someone compelled to write.

Richard Flanagan

But love is really more of an interactive process. It's about what we do not just what we feel. It's a verb, not a noun.

bell hooks

Someone will complete you some day and that day will never be late. Those nouns and verbs are above wonderful and never ending .

Bikash Bhandari

I believe in love the verb, not the noun.

He's Just Not That Into You: The No-Excuses Truth to Understanding Guys

Verbing Weirds Language only if you're expecting it to work in a simple way. This is a special case of the more general truth that Language Weirds.

John Lawler

The greatest relationships are those in which love is not treated as a noun, but as a verb; with romance not viewed as a burden, but lived as a poem.

Steve Maraboli

I'm more relaxed. I know I have difficulties with some verbs. But if they get me, they get me. And if they don't understand me, they don't understand me.

Thalia

I am an artist and have no right buggering about with verbs and split infinitives, which is what being a writer says to me.

Ralph Steadman

We've been using 'rejuvenate,' meaning to restore youth, to make young again, as a verb for at least 200 years.

Erin McKean

I think we live in a unique time - the verbs that make up our online and mobile lives haven't been completely invented or imagined for us. That was kind of a life path I was on.

Mark Pincus

Marriage is not a noun; it's a verb. It isn't something you get. It's something you do. It's the way you love your partner every day.

Barbara de Angelis