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It's scary how the change of a word or two can twist any truth into a lie. — Cameron Jace

( ... ) before they actually admit to the big 'L' word. Love or lust - what's the big, damn deal? You're going to fuck either way, right? — C.M. Stunich

I want to make the most out of the word 'fame.' I want to do good things with my fame, or whatever it is. I want to help and do charity work. — Ali Lohan

Prohibition is a hard sounding word, worthless as a rallying cry, hard as a locked door or going to bed without your supper. — Nellie L. McClung

It's so fun to be in love or so I've heard, the meaning has no feeling even though I understand the word — Eyedea

I don't like the word rock opera, but I'm trying to write on that level that's reserved for plays still, or novels. — Lou Reed

Character - not wealth, power, or position - is the supreme word. — John D. Rockefeller

You can use the power of words to bury meaning or to excavate it. — Rebecca Solnit

If ever I do escape, no one shall reproach me with having broken or violated my faith, not having given my word to any one, whosoever it may be. — Joan Of Arc

A word of advice, Miss Evernight. The devil wears many hats. Believing in appearances, whether pretty ones or ugly ones, could find you skewered. — Kristen Callihan

The trick to writing for people is, you have to be able to turn them on in your head. And know how they'd word something or how they'd inflect it. — Dick Cavett

A technique I developed quite naturally to help me make smooth transitions was to use a word or phrase from the next routine in the preceding one. — Franklyn Ajaye

Honest change? Honest? Has someone altered the definition of the word while my back was turned, or have you recently developed a sense of humor? — Ellen Kushner

You cannot afford to suggest to another person, by word of mouth or in writing, or through any act, that which you yourself do not believe. — Napoleon Hill

Word of the day- kakistocracy. From the Greek meaning government by the worst persons, least qualified or most unprincipled. — Peggy Noonan

The uniform tenor of a man's life furnishes better evidence of what he has said or done on any particular occasion than the word of any enemy. — Thomas Jefferson

Men have no special right because they belong to one race or another: the word man defines all rights. — Jose Marti

He who seldom speaks, and with one calm well-timed word can strike dumb the loquacious, is a genius or a hero. — Johann Kaspar Lavater

A kind word, a word of encouragement or admiration, could shift the heaviest, most recalcitrant baggage. — Alexander McCall Smith

He would only admit a word, or an action, into a play when it satisfied some internal ruler. He made sure everything counted. — Imraan Coovadia

I'll order anything that has the word 'fig' or 'crusted' in the menu description. — Michael Carbonaro

A harsh word breaks the heart. A kind word can sooth the savage beast. A word never spoken can bury a burden or save a relationship. — J. Loren Norris

I agree with God's Word; I disagree with any condition, situation or circumstance contrary to that Word. — T. B. Joshua

Charles Spurgeon's answer was to recognize that whatever God's Word teaches is true, whether or not it all makes sense to us. He said, I — Randy Alcorn

There were differences never to be mended, a word or an act never to be forgiven, a barrier never to be washed away. — Alice Munro

Never a truer word said or thought. Anything was possible. — Clive Barker

The free-lance writer is one who is paid per piece or per word or perhaps. — Robert Benchley

He didn't say a word or do an action that did not have a purpose — Bill Clinton

There is no word for time.
Today we will
not think to number another summer
or watch its white bird into the ground. — Anne Sexton

Many things can cause us to worry, but a kind word or deed can do wonders. Sometimes that's all we need to feel better. — Kate Klise

A glance, a word
and joy or pain befalls ... How slight the links are in the chain that binds us to our destiny! — Thomas Bailey Aldrich

For he would twist a word or a look into a crime and treasure it up in his memory. — Tacitus

The State's your mother, your father, the totality of your interests. No discipline can be too severe for the man that denies thatby word or deed. — H.G.Wells

When I capture my thoughts and compare them to the truth of God's Word, I often find they are false, deceptive, or destructive. — Lori Hatcher

There should be a word for this feeling: spectacularity or burstsomeness. — Emery Lord

The word enchant comes from the Latin 'incantare', meaning to sing or chant magical words or sounds. — Jonathan Goldman

Trusting God means thinking and acting according to God's word in spite of circumstances, feelings, or consequences. — Warren W. Wiersbe

Conscience is merely our own judgment of the right or wrong of our actions, and so can never be a safe guide unless enlightened by the word of God. — Tryon Edwards

Occasionally a particular word or phrase in a letter or diary has sparked an entire plot - like an echo from history, still very alive. — Sara Sheridan

I didn't choose a word or anything. I just wrote the song until it stopped. — Marty Robbins

There is no limit of what you can or don't do! as the word itself gives you the strength to survive called friendship.. — Sriram

We should learn that there is no light in the law, or even in the whole Word of God, without Christ who is the Sun of Righteousness. — John Calvin

She was not curvy or big-boned; she was fat, it was the only word that felt true. And she had ignored, too, the cement in her soul. — Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

The original Greek meaning of the word anthology is a collection or gathering of flowers in bloom. — Jane Garmey

A useful word previously unknown to me: 'ergophobia', meaning 'fear or hatred of work'. At last I can define myself in one word. — Kenneth Tynan

Scholars tell us that there was no word in ancient Latin or Greek for "self" as it is understood in contemporary usage. — James Carroll

The real meaning of the word paranoia is
a man or person who has the ability to link events that seemingly are not connected. — John Coleman

Persistent distrust is the flame of deceit. Be as good as your word or be singed by the heat. — Wes Fesler

A single word has sometimes lost or won an empire ... — Cardinal Richelieu

I never swear, Monseigneur. I say Yes or No, and as I am a gentleman, I keep my word. — Alexandre Dumas

a man's word must be as good as an oath sworn beneath the Light or it was no good at all. — Robert Jordan

An intentional object is given by a word or a phrase which gives a description under which. — G. E. M. Anscombe

There is no word in any traditional European language which does not either denigrate or patronize the urban poor it is naming. That is power. — John Berger

It is a higher glory ... to stay war itself with a word, than to slay men with the sword, and to procure or maintain peace by peace, not by war. — Augustine Of Hippo

The word which denotes the act of baptizing, according to the usage of Greek writers, uniformly signifies or implies immersion. — Adoniram Judson

Only a fool would leave the enjoyment of rainbows to the opticians. Or give the science of optics the last word on the matter. — Edward Abbey

What is called virtue in the common sense of the word has nothing to do with this or that man's prosperity, or even happiness. — James Anthony Froude

Life is Most Important in Life is The Most important Truth in Life. Any word, thought, or action that disagrees must be a lie. — David Wishengrad

A word or a smile is often enough to put fresh life in a despondent soul. — Therese De Lisieux

The Word of God we read is written not so much with ink as with the blood of the Son of God; or — John Calvin

The word liberal comes from the word free. We must cherish and honor the word free or it will cease to apply to us. — Eleanor Roosevelt

I don't think that word - the word pirate - has any real meaning. Or it's something that's had meaning imposed on it. — Will Oldham

A single word spoken at an appropriate time can make someone feel loved, comforted or happier. — Innocent Mwatsikesimbe

I know not what you mean by God; the word God is to me a sound conveying no clear or distinct affirmation. — Charles Bradlaugh

In the life of a real writer, nothing is ever lost, no word you write is a waste of your time or energy. — Larry Brooks

The English word "coral" also comes from Greek, meaning "what becomes hard in the hand," "the maiden or nymph of the sea," or "the heart of the sea. — Eric H. Borneman

Word on the street says you've taken down a lot of rich bastards."
"Well, the poor bastards don't have much money, or any challenging safes. — Patrick Weekes

Say the first word. Set the tone for the conversation. Be poised, prepared, and ready to say the first word in any debate or meeting. — Gloria Feldt

Young as I was, I still wondered what kind of man this was who, with one leg bandaged, could quell a room full of rough men with a look or a word. — Robin Hobb

Not a sentence or a word is independent of the circumstances under which it is uttered. — Alfred North Whitehead

I do not have deep theological understanding or opinion, but I do not read the Bible as the literal word of God. — Anne Lamott

Like a fellow running from or toward a gun ain't got time to worry whether the word for what he is doing is courage or cowardice. — William Faulkner

the word predestinate refers not to election but to that decree or purpose of God by which he has ordained that his own bear the cross. In — John Calvin

A single fleeting word has the power to make or break a person. — Tammy Faith

A book is like a quarrel. One word leads to another, and may erupt in blood or print, irrevocably. — Will Durant

Simon Wiesenthal told me that any political party in a democracy that uses the word 'freedom' in its name is either Nazi or Communist. — Simon Wiesenthal

Every word or concept, clear as it may seem to be, has only a limited range of applicability. — Werner Heisenberg

The Egyptian word Pir-em-us meant to them something of great vertical height. From this the Greek form Pyramis, or the plural Pyramides was formed. — H. Spencer Lewis

To demand the art forms of yesterday in either word systems or art is a bourgeois failure. — Francis A. Schaeffer

But in the language of poetry, where every word is weighed, nothing is usual or normal. Not a single stone and not a single cloud above it. — Wislawa Szymborska

I just don't like the word 'fun'
it's like Volkswagen, or bell-bottoms, or patchouli-oil or bean-sprouts ... it rubs me up the wrong way. — Tom Waits

The word and works of God is quite clear, that women were made either to be wives or prostitutes. — Martin Luther

In the end, the church will either declare the truth of God's Word, or it will find a way to run away from it. — Albert Mohler

Not a word of it could ever be proved or disproved. — George Orwell

The word introvert is not a synonym for hermit or misanthrope. — Susan Cain

Was" or "am"? What is the word for things you were and no longer are but always will be? — Sarah Everett

Compassion doesn't, of course, mean feeling sorry for people, or pity, which is how the word has become emasculated in a way. — Karen Armstrong

Shakespeare is forever coming into our affairs
putting in his oar, so to speak
with some pat word or sentence. — Thomas Bailey Aldrich

You can't show me a sentence, word, or phoneme that is meaningless; by its nature, language is packed with meaning and emotion. — Kenneth Goldsmith

Beware the writer who always encloses the word *reality* in quotation marks: He's trying to slip something over on you. Or into you. — Edward Abbey

Ill is the very word to speak, for none Can ransom or atone For blood once shed and darkening the plain. — Aeschylus

A freelance is one who gets paid by the word
per piece or perhaps. — Robert Benchley

I have a policy about that word "soul." It is strictly prohibited except in cases of converstations having to do with okra recipes or Marvin Gaye. — Sarah Vowell

The way he says my name like that, it's not just a word or name, it's a caress. — Belle Aurora

Let us be very careful that we never exalt any minister, or sermon, or book, or friend above the Word of God. — J.C. Ryle

Injury is done to the Word of God when, in the same sermon, an equal or larger amount of time is devoted to indulgences than to the Word. — Martin Luther

A word out of place or an interesting choice of vocabulary can spawn a whole character. — Sara Sheridan

Every day, with every word, we get to decide: Do we mar the world, or mark the world? — Ann Voskamp

The word 'weird' is never spoken or thought of by the Fey, as to them there is nothing very strange when you take it as it is. — Gabriel Brunsdon

Take God's word literally for what is written - nothing less or nothing more. — Valencia Mackie