Verbal Influence Quotes

Realize now the power that your words command if you simply choose them wisely.

Words are also actions.

Be careful with words, they're dangerous. Be wary of them. They begat either demons or angels. It's up to you to give life to one or the other. Be careful, I tell you, nothing is as dangerous as giving free rein to words

Words are potent weapons for all causes, good or bad.

He who wants to persuade should put his trust not in the right argument, but in the right word. The power of sound has always been greater than the power of sense.

Words kill, words give life; they're either poison or fruit--- YOU choose.

For words are magical formulae. They leave finger marks be hind on the brain, which in the twinkling of an eye become the footprints of history. One ought to watch one' s every word.

Words are powerful. The tongue is powerful. And when you write it down, and record it, and press it up, it's 100 million times more powerful. It's important to utilize our tongue to help people.

The best word shakers were the ones who understood the true power of words. They were the ones who could climb the highest. One such word shaker was a small, skinny girl. She was renowned as the best word shaker of her region because she knew how powerless a person could be WITHOUT words.

He also knows the power of word.

Words can sometimes, in moments of grace, attain the quality of deeds.

I think at a certain age I became conscious of the power of words. And it was fairly late. I was kind of a goofball - but I was always subconsciously thinking about issues.

Words have a magical power. They can either bring the greatest happiness or the deepest despair.

But words are more powerful than anything.

Words play an enormous part in our lives and are therefore deserving of the closest study.

Words have incredible power. They can make people's hearts soar, or they can make people's hearts sore.

I am convinced that words are things, and we simply don't have the machinery to measure what they are. I believe that words are tangible things.

The tongue is a powerful tool. And the words we say are never forgotten. Never.

Chloe turned to Vetch. The poet said gently, "You see, you do have power. Words give you power, to create or destroy." His eyes flickered to Clare. "Even to forgive.

Words are to be taken seriously. I try to take seriously acts of language. Words set things in motion. I've seen them doing it. Words set up atmospheres, electrical fields, charges.

Language is powerful. Words matter.

We know that words cannot move mountains, but they can move the multitude; and men are more ready to fight and die for a word than for anything else. Words shape thought, stir feeling, and beget action; they kill and revive, corrupt and cure. The "men-of-words"- priests, prophets, intellectuals- have played a more decisive role in history than military leaders, statesmen, and businessmen.

Speech has power. Words do not fade. What starts out as a sound, ends in a deed.

One must be careful with words. Words turn probabilities into facts and by sheer force of definition translate tendencies into habits.

Our words set the direction for our lives.