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In our house we don't use words like "despise" and 'hate,' we say "strongly dislike."
— Madonna Ciccone
We must use words as they are used, or stand aside from life.
— Ivy Compton-Burnett
When we say disparaging things, even about inanimate objects, they can stick, so use discernment as to what you put out to the universe.
— Russell Eric Dobda
The truth is always greater than the words we use to describe it.
— Matthew Woodring Stover
Well, it's really no use our talking in the way we have been doing if the words we use mean something different to each of us ... and nothing.
— Malcolm Bradbury
Beneath words and logic are emotional connections that largely direct how we use our words and logic.
— Jane Roberts
In statecraft, as in medicine, words are sometimes the most powerful drugs we can use. The power of propaganda should never be discounted,
— Ashwin Sanghi
In NVC, no matter what words others may use to express themselves, we simply listen for their observations, feelings, needs, and requests.
— Marshall B. Rosenberg
We use such big words to move nowhere.
— Charles Bukowski
We never choose which words to use, for as long as they mean what they mean to mean, we don't care if they make sense or nonsense.
— Norton Juster
When we use words like biophotonic matrix, we rarely consider a word can be a reality in itself...
— Anita B. Sulser PhD
I've got a stele we can use. Who wants to do me?""A regrettable choice of words," muttered Magnus. — Cassandra Clare
Definitions would be good things if we did not use words to make them.
— Jean-Jacques Rousseau
Of course language manifests a belief only if we use its words with the implied acceptance of their appositeness.
— Michael Polanyi
In other words, being born with a certain ability does not mean we are obliged to use it, and in rare cases, we are obliged not to. All
— Ransom Riggs
We should constantly use the most common, little, easy words which our language affords.
— John Wesley
If we want to be compassionate we must be conscious of the words we use. We must both speak and listen from the heart.
— Marshall B. Rosenberg
Words are our life. We are human because we use language. So I think we are less human when we use less language.
— Carol Shields
We have our share of accidents at nap time. However, the one thing we never do is shame the child, or use blaming words.
— Jean Parker
Words are the tools we use to express our reality.
— Steve Maraboli
Most of us make unconscious choices in the words that we use; we sleep-walk through the maze of possibilities available to us.
— Tony Robbins
Thus we use our supposed "knowledge" of others to speak on their behalf, and condemn them for their words we ourselves put in their silent mouths.
— Margaret George
The words which we use in our everyday speech are nothing other than watered-down magic.
— Sigmund Freud
We are called to reflect the Lord's beauty through our lives as much as through our words, and God will use this in His own perfect time.
— Helen Roseveare
Thus, we see that one of the obvious origins of human disagreement lies in the use of noises for words.
— Alfred Korzybski
Language is a poor enough means of communication as it is. So we should use all the words we have.
— Caitlin R. Kiernan
We cannot be too careful about the words we use; we start out using them and they end up using us.
— Eugene H. Peterson
Use the words "I feel because I" to remind us that what we feel it isn't because of what the other person did, but because of a choice I've made.
— Marshall B. Rosenberg
Where I can preach I do preach and where I can't I still preach with love but just not the normal words we usually use in church.
— Nick Vujicic
Wisely selecting the words we use to describe the experiences in and of our lives can make us feel better thus impacting our decisions and actions.
— Maddy Malhotra
Nothing we use or hear or touch can be expressed in words that equal what is given by the senses.
— Hannah Arendt
The more we use words that in any way imply criticism, the more difficult it is for people to stay connected to the beauty within themselves.
— Marshall B. Rosenberg
The Humans is a laugh-and-cry book. Troubling, thrilling, puzzling, believable and impossible. Matt Haig uses words like a tin-opener. We are the tin.
— Jeanette Winterson
We use up words as we use up images. We use up everything, and that's good, because it makes us grow.
— Agnes Denes
To say that mind is a product or function of protoplasm, or of its molecular changes, is to use words to which we can attach no clear conception.
— Alfred Russel Wallace
Often it's not we who shape words, but the words we use that shape us." "You're a funny bookseller, you
— Nina George
What we call things matters ... The words we use, and how we perceive those words, reflect how we value, or devalue, people, places, and things.
— Anna Quindlen
We are getting into semantics again. If we use words, there is a very grave danger they will be misinterpreted.
— H.R. Haldeman
The older I grow the more I become certain that it makes no difference what words we use to tell the same truths.
— Marion Zimmer Bradley
We were going to talk," she whispered."We are talkin', darlin'. We'll use words when necessary," he said softly. — Carolyn Brown
How we speak to our children and the words we use can encourage and uplift them and strengthen their faith.
— Rosemary M. Wixom
What is the use of Christ's words, unless we set an example?
— Fyodor Dostoyevsky
We are born into a box of time and space. We use words and communication to break out of it and to reach out to others.
— Roger Ebert
Words mean more than we mean to express when we use them: so a whole book ought to mean a great deal more than the writer meant.
— Lewis Carroll
For a pragmatist like me, the important issues concern the words we might deploy to achieve our purposes, rather than the language we actually use.
— Philip Kitcher
