“The primeval, the sublime, are much better words here — for they indicate realms remote from the moral or the human, realms which force us to gaze into immense vistas of space and time, where the beginnings and originations of all things lie hidden.”— Oliver Sacks, amazon.com
“The world is our oyster, our source of wisdom, our power of now and the future. I believe in the power of words. Therefore, I read.”— Yoko Ono, twitter.com
“I love all words. Words are powerful if you use them well. If you use them badly, they can kill you, too! So be careful.”— Yoko Ono, twitter.com
“I think the most frustrated I've been lately is reading a speech that Senator Fulbright made in which he indicated that the country is damned because we are spending so much in Vietnam instead of spending it here to take care of the poor and underprivileged -- this from a man who has never voted for…”— Lady Bird Johnson, thoughtco.com
“Some battles are won with swords and spears, others with quills and ravens.”— George R. R. Martin, Tywin Lannister, amazon.com
“What we guard against around here is people saying, ‘Let’s think about it.’ We make a decision. Then we act on it.”— Sam Walton, amazon.com
“How would I describe myself? Three words: hardworking, alpha male, jackhammer, merciless, insatiable.”— Dwight Schrute, imdb.com
“Words and tweets are free in theory. But there is always a cost on how you use them.”— Paulo Coelho, twitter.com
“There are always emotions hidden behind 'I don't care' and pain behind 'it's okay.'”— Paulo Coelho, twitter.com
“I've learned that good-byes will always hurt, pictures will never replace having been there, and words can never substitute action”— Paulo Coelho, twitter.com
“No, wait: fat is beautiful. No, wait: thin is beautiful, too, as long as you don’t work for it. No, wait: All women are beautiful! As though we are toddlers who must be given exactly equal shares of princess dust, or we’ll throw a tantrum.”— Kristi Coulter, thoughtcatalog.com
“It doesn't matter what he says -- goddamn it. Look at what he does to you.”— N.M. Sanchez, instagram.com
“I want to talk with you forever. I remember every word you’ve ever said to me…”— Lisa Kleypas, amazon.com
“There are some experiences in life they haven’t invented the right words for.”— Lisa Kleypas, amazon.com