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. . . I consider looseness with words no less of a defect than looseness of the bowels. – John Calvin
All free men, wherever they may live, are citizens of Berlin. And therefore, as a free man, I take pride in the words Ich bin ein Berliner – John Fitzgerald Kennedy
Always and never are two words you should always remember never to use. – Wendell Johnson
Be not careless in deeds, nor confused in words, nor rambling in thought. – Marcus Aurelius Antoninus
Death is the word that kills all the words. – Charles de LEUSSE
Do not assume that she who seeks to comfort you now, lives untroubled among the simple and quiet words that sometimes do you good. Her life may also have much sadness and difficulty, that remains far beyond yours. Were it otherwise, she would never have been able to find these words. – Rainer Maria Rilke
Don't let people's words bring you down – Daniela Dendal
Everything in life changes you in some way. Even the smallest things. If you do not accept these changes you do not accept yourself. For through these changes brings new and greater things to you, making you wiser, as time progresses. To avoid these changes is a loss. You only live your life once. Do not waste a minute of it avoiding things. Let them come to you, and learn from them. There is always tomorrow. – Adam R. Gwizdala
From this day forward, the millions of our schoolchildren will daily proclaim in every city and town, every village and rural schoolhouse, the dedication of our nation and our people to the Almighty. (On signing law for inclusion of the words 'under God' in the Pledge of Allegiance, 14 Jun 54) – Dwight D Eisenhower
Hope is a thing with feathers That perches in the soul, And sings the tune without words And never stops at all. – Emily Dickinson
Hope is the thing with feathers That perches in the soul. And sings the tune Without the words, and never stops at all. – Emily Dickinson
How often misused words generate misleading thoughts. – Herbert Spencer
However much you knock at nature's door, she will never answer you in comprehensible words. – Ivan Sergeevich Turgenev
Humility is a strange thing. The minute you think you've got it, you've lost it. – E. D. Hulse
I could have spoken from Rhode Island where I have been staying ... But I felt that, in speaking from the house of Lincoln, of Jackson, and of Wilson, my words would better convey both the sadness I feel in the action I was compelled today to make and the firmness with which I intend to pursue this course until the orders of the federal court at Little Rock can be executed without unlawful interference. (On sending troops to enforce integration in Little Rock AR High School) – Dwight D Eisenhower
I do not know the American gentleman, god forgive me for putting two such words together. – Charles Dickens
If I was the head of a country that lost a war, and I had to sign a peace treaty, just as I was signing I'd glance over the treaty and then suddenly act surprised. 'Wait a minute I thought WE won' – Jack Handey Deep Thoughts
In the end, we will remember not the words of our enemies, but the silence of our friends. – Martin Luther King, Jr.
In three words I can sum up everything I've learned about life it goes on. – Robert Frost
Isn't it funny how one minute life can be such a struggle, and the next minute you're just driving real fast, swerving back and forth across the road – Jack Handey Deep Thoughts
It is better to sit alone than in company with the bad; and it is, better still to sit with the good than alone. It is better to speak to a seeker of knowledge than to remain silent; but silence is better than idle words. – Prophet Mohammed, Bukhari
It is said an eastern monarch once charged his wise men to invent a sentence, to be ever in view, and which should be true and appropriate in all times and situations. They presented him with the words, 'And this, too, shall pass away.' How much it expresses How chastening in the hour of pride How consoling in the depths of affliction – Abraham Lincoln
Leadership is practiced not so much in words as in attitude and in actions. – Harold S. Geneen
Let thy speech be short, comprehending much in a few words. – Aprocrypha
Life goes through changes so fast, you think your life is great, than one of your best friends dies. Then you think you found someone you truly love, only to figure out, she doesn't love you back. You cry and cry and cry, but nothing changes. You realize, that you must accept things for what they are, and what they have made you become.Everything in life changes you in some way. Even the smallest things. If you do not accept these changes, you do not accept yourself. For through these changes brings new and greater things to you, making you wiser, as time progresses. To avoid these changes is a loss. You only live your life once. Do not waste a minute of it avoiding things. Let them come to you, and learn from them. There's always tomorrow. – Adam R. Gwizdala

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