word impact Quotes

Words are also actions.

What people should do is explain to their friends, to their neighbors how they feel when they confront the word n - - and why they feel the way they feel.

I am by nature a dealer in words, and words are the most powerful drug known to humanity.

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.

The more articulate one is, the more dangerous words become.

The sword the body wounds, sharp words the mind.

If we were handling a bomb which could go off at any minute as a result of our actions, we would mind ourselves and be delicate. Our words have the same power, yet we wield them around as though they were powerless and insignificant.

But words are more powerful than anything.

Although words exist for the most part for the transmission of ideas, there are some which produce such violent disturbance in our feelings that the role they play in the transmission of ideas is lost in the background.

We've all been hurt by words before. So before you speak, think about how your words might affect someone else.

Words are more powerful than some noises. Noises won't last long. Lyrics are so important, and people don't realise that.

A word is worth a thousand pictures.

We must believe in the power and strength of our words. Our words can change the world.

Words are things. You must be careful, careful about calling people out of their names, using racial pejoratives and sexual pejoratives and all that ignorance. Don’t do that. Some day we’ll be able to measure the power of words. I think they are things. They get on the walls. They get in your wallpaper. They get in your rugs, in your upholstery, and your clothes, and finally in to you.

At ev'ry word a reputation dies.

There is no such thing as a dirty word. Nor is there a word so powerful, that it's going to send the listener to the lake of fire upon hearing it.

Not only do words infect, egotize, narcotize, and paralyze, but they enter into and colour the minutest cells of the brain. . . .

There are words which cut like steel.

Words on a page can hypnotize you if the rhythm is right

Memory is a gulf that a word can move to its lowest depths.

Our words are giants when they do us an injury, and dwarfs when they do us a service.

The older you get, the more power you have with language as a writer, which means that you have to be extra responsible for what you say, whether it's in print or in front of a microphone, because those words can go out and kill or go out and plant seeds for peace.

The right word is always a power, and communicates its definiteness to our action.

Words are more treacherous and powerful than we think.

And reputation bleeds in ev'ry word.