{"id":19305,"date":"2018-03-15T11:11:31","date_gmt":"2018-03-15T15:11:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.johnpaulcaponigro.com\/blog\/?p=19305"},"modified":"2018-03-15T11:11:31","modified_gmt":"2018-03-15T15:11:31","slug":"56-great-quotes-words","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.johnpaulcaponigro.com\/blog\/19305\/56-great-quotes-words\/","title":{"rendered":"56 Great Quotes On Words"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.johnpaulcaponigro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/Quotes_Words_425.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-19308\" src=\"https:\/\/www.johnpaulcaponigro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/Quotes_Words_425.jpg\" alt=\"Quotes_Words_425\" width=\"425\" height=\"423\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Enjoy this collection of quotes about the power of Words.<br \/>\n\u201cNo matter what people tell you, words and ideas can change the world.\u201d &#8211; Robin Williams<br \/>\n\u201cWords to me were magic. You could say a word and it could conjure up all kinds of images or feelings or a chilly sensation or whatever. It was amazing to me that words had this power.\u201d &#8211; Amy Tan<br \/>\n\u201cWords are containers for power, you choose what kind of power they carry.\u201d Joyce Meyer<br \/>\n\u201cWords are, of course, the most powerful drug used by mankind.\u201d &#8211; Rudyard Kipling<br \/>\n\u201cWords are loaded pistols.\u201d &#8211; Jean-Paul Sartre<br \/>\n\u201cWords can be like X-rays if you use them properly &#8211; they\u2019ll go through anything. You read and you\u2019re pierced.\u201d \u2015 Aldous Huxley<br \/>\n<!--more--><br \/>\n\u201cWords 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 hinder, to hurt, to harm, to humiliate and to humble.\u201d &#8211; Yehuda Berg<br \/>\n\u201cThe basic tool for the manipulation of reality is the manipulation of words. If you can control the meaning of words, you can control the people who must use the words.\u201d &#8211; Philip K. Dick<br \/>\n\u201cWords &#8211; so innocent and powerless as they are, as standing in a dictionary, how potent for good and evil they become in the hands of one who knows how to combine them.\u201d &#8211; Nathaniel Hawthorne<br \/>\n\u201cWords, once they are printed, have a life of their own.\u201d &#8211; Carol Burnett<br \/>\n\u201cWords have no power to impress the mind without the exquisite horror of their reality.\u201d &#8211; Edgar Allan Poe<br \/>\n\u201cIn prayer it is better to have a heart without words than words without a heart.\u201d &#8211; Mahatma Gandhi<br \/>\n\u201cSilence is better than unmeaning words.\u201d &#8211; Pythagoras<br \/>\n\u201cHe who does not understand your silence will probably not understand your words.\u201d &#8211; Elbert Hubbard<br \/>\n\u201cWe should have a great fewer disputes in the world if words were taken for what they are, the signs of our ideas only, and not for things themselves.\u201d &#8211; John Locke<br \/>\n\u201cWords are but the signs of ideas.\u201d &#8211; Samuel Johnson<br \/>\n\u201cWords are but symbols for the relations of things to one another and to us; nowhere do they touch upon absolute truth.\u201d &#8211; Friedrich Nietzsche<br \/>\n\u201cA picture is a poem without words.\u201d &#8211; Horace<br \/>\n\u201cI found I could say things with color and shapes that I couldn&#8217;t say any other way &#8211; things I had no words for.\u201d &#8211; Georgia O&#8217;Keeffe<br \/>\n\u201cIf you could say it in words there would be no reason to paint.\u201d &#8211; Edward Hopper<br \/>\n\u201cIf a composer could say what he had to say in words he would not bother trying to say it in music.\u201d &#8211; Gustav Mahler<br \/>\n\u201cI just say I&#8217;m an artist who works with pictures and words.\u201d &#8211; Barbara Kruger<br \/>\n\u201cAlso, as I lay there thinking of my vision, I could see it all again and feel the meaning with a part of me like a strange power glowing in my body; but when the part of me that talks would try to make words for the meaning, it would be like fog and get away from me.\u201d &#8211; Black Elk<br \/>\n\u201cWhen words become unclear, I shall focus with photographs. When images become inadequate, I shall be content with silence.\u201d &#8211; Ansel Adams<br \/>\n\u201cI really enjoy finding the right word, creating a good, flowing sentence. I enjoy the rhythm of the words.\u201d &#8211; Steve Martin<br \/>\n\u201cLiterature is the art of discovering something extraordinary about ordinary people, and saying with ordinary words something extraordinary.\u201d &#8211; Boris Pasternak<br \/>\n\u201cThe development of language is part of the development of the personality, for words are the natural means of expressing thoughts and establishing understanding between people.\u201d &#8211; Maria Montessori<br \/>\n\u201cIn words are seen the state of mind and character and disposition of the speaker.\u201d &#8211; Plutarch<br \/>\n\u201cIf you wish to know the mind of a man, listen to his words.\u201d &#8211; Johann Wolfgang von Goethe<br \/>\n\u201cI made a world out of words. And it was my salvation.\u201d &#8211; Mary Oliver<br \/>\n\u201cLanguage is a process of free creation; its laws and principles are fixed, but the manner in which the principles of generation are used is free and infinitely varied. Even the interpretation and use of words involves a process of free creation.\u201d &#8211; Noam Chomsky<br \/>\n\u201cWriting is thinking. To write well is to think clearly. That&#8217;s why it&#8217;s so hard.&#8221; \u2015 David McCullough<br \/>\n\u201cWords do two major things: They provide food for the mind and create light for understanding and awareness\u201d &#8211; Jim Rohn<br \/>\n\u201cThe oldest, shortest words &#8211; &#8216;yes&#8217; and &#8216;no&#8217; &#8211; are those which require the most thought.\u201d &#8211; Pythagoras<br \/>\n\u201cThink twice before you speak, because your words and influence will plant the seed of either success or failure in the mind of another.\u201d &#8211; Napoleon Hill<br \/>\n\u201cThe great enemy of clear language is insincerity. When there is a gap between one&#8217;s real and one&#8217;s declared aims, one turns, as it were, instinctively to long words and exhausted idioms, like a cuttlefish squirting out ink.\u201d &#8211; George Orwell<br \/>\n\u201cWords empty as the wind are best left unsaid.\u201d &#8211; Homer<br \/>\n\u201cSilence is more eloquent than words.\u201d &#8211; Thomas Carlyle<br \/>\n\u201cEverything that&#8217;s created comes out of silence. Your thoughts emerge from the nothingness of silence. Your words come out of this void. Your very essence emerged from emptiness. All creativity requires some stillness.\u201d &#8211; Wayne Dyer<br \/>\n\u201cAppearance blinds, whereas words reveal.\u201d \u2015 Oscar Wilde<br \/>\n\u201cA thousand words will not leave so deep an impression as one deed.\u201d &#8211; Henrik Ibsen<br \/>\n\u201cAction speaks louder than words but not nearly as often.\u201d &#8211; Mark Twain<br \/>\n\u201cA gentleman would be ashamed should his deeds not match his words.\u201d &#8211; Confucius<br \/>\n\u201cWe are masters of the unsaid words, but slaves of those we let slip out.\u201d &#8211; Winston Churchill<br \/>\n\u201cWhen we speak we are afraid our words will not be heard or welcomed. But when we are silent, we are still afraid. So it is better to speak.\u201d &#8211; Audre Lorde<br \/>\n\u201cWords mean more than what is set down on paper. It takes the human voice to infuse them with deeper meaning.\u201d &#8211; Maya Angelou<br \/>\n\u201cPoetry is when an emotion has found its thought and the thought has found words.\u201d &#8211; Robert Frost<br \/>\n\u201cPoetry: the best words in the best order.\u201d &#8211; Samuel Taylor Coleridge<br \/>\n\u201cPeople may hear your words, but they feel your attitude.\u201d &#8211; John C. Maxwell<br \/>\n\u201cMy favorite words are possibilities, opportunities and curiosity. I think if you are curious, you create opportunities, and then if you open the doors, you create possibilities.\u201d &#8211; Mario Testino<br \/>\n\u201cSticks and stones will break our bones, but words will break our hearts.\u201d &#8211; Robert Fulghum<br \/>\n\u201cKind words do not cost much. Yet they accomplish much.\u201d &#8211; Blaise Pascal<br \/>\n\u201cBetter than a thousand hollow words, is one word that brings peace.\u201d &#8211; Buddha<br \/>\n\u201cHowever many holy words you read, however many you speak, what good will they do you if you do not act on upon them?\u201d &#8211; Buddha<br \/>\n\u201cAs we express our gratitude, we must never forget that the highest appreciation is not to utter words, but to live by them.\u201d &#8211; John F. Kennedy<br \/>\n\u201cEvery day we should hear at least one little song, read one good poem, see one exquisite picture, and, if possible, speak a few sensible words.\u201d &#8211; Johann Wolfgang von Goethe<br \/>\n\u201cThe words printed here are concepts. You must go through the experiences.\u201d &#8211; Saint Augustine<br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><strong><a style=\"color: #ff0000;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.johnpaulcaponigro.com\/blog\/13367\/the-essential-list-of-creativity-quotes\/\">Explore\u00a0The Essential Collection Of\u00a0Creativity Quotes here.<\/a><\/strong><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><strong><a style=\"color: #ff0000;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.johnpaulcaponigro.com\/blog\/13347\/the-essential-list-of-creativity-videos\/\">View The Essential Collection Of Creativity Videos here<\/a>.<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><strong><a style=\"color: #ff0000;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/jpcaponigro\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Discover more quotes in my social networks.<\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Enjoy this collection of quotes about the power of Words. \u201cNo matter what people tell you, words and ideas can change the world.\u201d &#8211; Robin Williams \u201cWords to me were magic. 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