Quotes 24141 till 24160 of 25274.
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Words are the children of reason and, therefore, can't explain it. They really can't translate feeling because they're not part of it. That's why it bugs me when people try to analyze jazz as an intellectual theorem. It's not. It's feeling.
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Words are the coins making up the currency of sentences, and there are always too many small coins.
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Words can never adequately convey the incredible impact of our attitudes toward life. The longer I live the more convinced I become that life is 10 percent what happens to us and 90 percent how we respond to it.
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Words create sentences; sentences create paragraphs; sometimes paragraphs quicken and begin to breathe.
Source: On Writing (2002) 130 -
Words differently arranged have a different meaning, and meanings differently arranged have different effects.
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Words do two major things: They provide food for the mind and create light for understanding and awareness.
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Words like ''freedom,'' ''justice,'' ''democracy'' are not common concepts; on the contrary, they are rare. People are not born knowing what these are. It takes enormous and, above all, individual effort to arrive at the respect for other people that these words imply.
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Words play an enormous part in our lives and are therefore deserving of the closest study.
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Words strain, crack, and sometime break, under the burden.
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Words that come from the heart are never spoken, they get caught in the throat and can only be read in ones's eyes.
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Words today are like the shells and rope of seaweed which a child brings home glistening from the beach and which in an hour have lost their luster.
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Words, like nature, half reveal and half conceal the soul within.
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Work and acquire, and thou hast chained the wheel of Chance.
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Work and live to serve others, to leave the world a little better than you found it and garner for yourself as much peace of mind as you can. This is happiness.
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Work and love; these are the basics. Without them there is neurosis.
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Work and play are words used to describe the same thing under differing conditions.
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Work and struggle and never accept an evil that you can change.
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Work and thou canst escape the reward; whether the work be fine or course, planting corn or writing epics, so only it be honest work, done to thine own approbation, it shall earn a reward to the senses as well as to the thought.
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Work as though you would live forever, and live as though you would die today.
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