Verb Quotes
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Verb Quotes & Sayings
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We've been using 'rejuvenate,' meaning to restore youth, to make young again, as a verb for at least 200 years.
— Erin McKean
Wisdom that is not acted upon is just philosophy ... but when lived as a verb, wisdom will be the foundation of your success.
— Steve Maraboli
I am a verb, not a noun.
— Tirza Schaefer
To me, Faith is not just a noun but also a verb
— Jimmy Carter
The simplicity of noun-verb construction is useful - at the very least it can provide a safety net for your writing.
— Stephen King
My friend, love is a verb. Love - the feeling - is a fruit of love, the verb. So love her.
— Stephen R. Covey
The word "seek" is a verb. Are you treating it as such in your life? If you seek change, success, or love, DO it - BE it!
— Steve Maraboli
The greatest relationships are those in which love is not treated as a noun, but as a verb; with romance not viewed as a burden, but lived as a poem.
— Steve Maraboli
The whole of nature is a conjugation of the verb to eat, in the active and passive.
— William Ralph Inge
She's my wife. (Stryker)Was. You seem to have forgotten an important verb tense. (Zephyra) — Sherrilyn Kenyon
If you make every sentence an exclamation or put every verb in 'bold,' then nothing stands out.
— Michael S. Horton
Art is a Verb, not a Noun.
— Ernest West Basden
Love is a verb. When it becomes a noun, it's over."from "The God Patent" by Ransom Stephens — Ransom Stephens
Every romantic knows that love was never a noun; it is a verb.
— Shannon L. Alder
Don't you DARE use party as a verb in my shop
— Dylan Moran
The whole life lies in the verb seeing.
— Pierre Teilhard De Chardin
One of the glories of English simplicity is the possibility of using the same word as noun and verb.
— Edward Sapir
Waiting for the German verb is surely the ultimate thrill.
— Flann O'Brien
Writing is not a noun, it's a verb. Writing is not a destination, it's a journey. You should not write to accomplish anything but to write. Write on!
— Rodney L. Carlson
Every sentence he manages to utter scatters its component parts like pond water from a verb chasing its own tail.
— Clive James
Leisure is not synonymous with time. Nor is it a noun. Leisure is a verb. I leisure. You leisure.
— Mortimer Adler
To some people, power is a noun. To others, it's a verb.
— Andre Carson
And pretty is not even the right word. She burns. She's a verb.
— Max Gladstone
Science is not a thing. It's a verb. It's a way of thinking about things. It's a way of looking for natural explanations for all phenomena.
— Michael Shermer
Faith is a three dimensional action verb".~R. Alan Woods [19998] — R. Alan Woods
Glory to the logos, my friends! Long live dialectics! Let the party begin! May the verb be with you!
— Laurent Binet
Green is a process, not a status. We need to think of 'green' as a verb, not an adjective.
— Daniel Goleman
If you are using an adverb, you have got the verb wrong.
— Kingsley Amis
We have three things in common: Irish wives, the ability to speak for 17 minutes without a verb, and the fact that we both speak with an accent.
— Henry A. Kissinger
Quotation is a noun. Quote is a verb.
— Eusebius Clay
Sacrifice is a noun in my vocabulary that should be a verb in my life.
— Craig D. Lounsbrough
When it's done properly, taco should be a verb.
— Jonathan Gold
I believe in love the verb, not the noun.
— Greg Behrendt
Faith is a verb. An action, like love, that we do and live every day.
— Joan L. Mitchell
Mother is a verb, not a noun.
— Shonda Rhimes
In wondered in avenging was being used as an adjective or a verb.
— David Levithan
Destroy the Museums. Crack syntax. Sabotage the adjective. Leave nothing but the verb.
— Filippo Tommaso Marinetti
A father is as much a verb as a mother.
— Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
The verb is relatively of much greater importance in an Indian tongue than in a civilized language.
— John Wesley Powell
When we put words together - adjective with noun, noun with verb, verb with object - we start to talk to each other.
— Donald Hall
The list of verbs associated with the six levels in Table 4-1 helps you to select a verb that fits the level of learning.
— Elaine Biech
I am your own personal verb now.
— C. K. Williams
It is a notably obscene crime of our language that educate is not an intransitive verb.
— Benjamin Hale
The line of dialogue belongs to the character; the verb is the writer sticking his nose in.
— Elmore Leonard
The fact is I think I am a verb instead of a personal pronoun. A verb is anything that signifies to be; to do; or to suffer. I signify all three.
— Ulysses S. Grant
A painting to me is primarily a verb, not a noun, an event first and only secondarily an image.
— Elaine De Kooning
I'm a verb, Frank. Verbs don't answer questions.
— Richard Ford
Who climbs the grammar-tree, distinctly knows Where noun, and verb, and participle grows.
— John Dryden
The noun of self becomes a verb. This flashpoint of creation in the present moment is where work and play merge.
— Stephen Nachmanovitch
Branding is a verb, ya heard? Now get out there and BE your brand.
— Catrice M. Jackson
I manage a toast to the Christmas treeand one to the sweet absurdity
in the miracle of the verb to be.
Lucky you, lucky me. — Miller Williams
The boy spoke two words, the first a short guttural verb, the second you.
— Dashiell Hammett
There is a real danger when caring begins to lose its emotional dimension and becomes nothing but a verb.
— Joyce Rachelle
Brotha needed to buy a vowel and rent a verb, then get a roll of duct tape slapped on that broken English.
— Eric Jerome Dickey
Love is a noun as well as a verb, a treacherous construct.
— Chloe Thurlow
Information is currency ... Power is a place as well as a verb; it is inside the information tent.
— Lynda Obst
Her majesty is one verb short of a sentence.
— Jasper Fforde
My wife wanted to call our daughter Sue, but I felt that in our family that is usually a verb.
— Dennis Wolfberg
it's being branded a failure that causes the most pain; when 'failure' changes from being a verb to becoming a noun.
— Anup Kochhar
Most cities are nouns. New York's a verb.
— John F. Kennedy
Marriage is not a noun; it's a verb. It isn't something you get. It's something you do. It's the way you love your partner every day.
— Barbara De Angelis
Knowledge needs to be a verb.
— W. Edwards Deming
Life is a verb, not a noun.
— Charlotte Perkins Gilman
Well, love don't count one rass unless it's a verb.
— Margaret Cezair-Thompson
Lepidopterists give the noun a gerund's push toward the verb, and say that butterflies are nectaring ...
— Sue Hubbell
Never use 'submit' as a verb for sending work to magazine or book publishers; say 'offer,' and never, ever submit. Keep your knees unbent. Be brave.
— Frederick Busch
Life is a verb, life swerves and lurches no matter how cautious and careful your driving.
— Brian Doyle
In the most modern theories of physics probability seems to have replaced aether as "the nominative of the verb 'to undulate'."
— Arthur Eddington
Love is a choice I've made. A verb. And that, because I believe in it, because I act on it is real. Love is a very real thing to me.
— Cynthia Hand
Love is a verb. It is an action word.
— Unknown
If you aren't willing to fight for what you believe in, then you don't really believe in it. Faith is a verb.
— Kellen Roggenbuck
I think that we all do heroic things, but hero is not a noun, it's a verb.
— Robert Downey Jr.
Living is a verb, not a noun. Joy is found in living our life not just having a life.
— Melissa Heisler
...and love, as an act, lacks a verb
— Joseph Brodsky