My hope and prayer is that the body of Christ in America will awake with holy boldness, a boldness content neither with silence nor mere words but that backs up those words with action and results.
I compose my own stuff. I've been writing songs with words. I've been playing more on the keyboard because I can transpose it to sheet music on the computer.
No matter what people tell you, words and ideas can change the world.
A politician's words reveal less about what he thinks about his subject than what he thinks about his audience.
It is an excellent rule to be observed in all disputes, that men should give soft words and hard arguments; that they should not so much strive to vex as to convince each other.
You may choose your words like a connoisseur, And polish it up with art, But the word that sways, and stirs, and stays, Is the word that comes from the heart.
Words can sometimes, in moments of grace, attain the quality of deeds.
Most people think that shadows follow, precede or surround beings or objects. The truth is that they also surround words, ideas, desires, deeds, impulses and memories.
Marilyn was terrible to work with. I was fond of her, she was a nice girl, but she was a damaged girl. She was very difficult. You couldn't get her on the set; she didn't know the words.
Most metaphysical words in Hopi are verbs, not nouns as in European languages.
Big words seldom accompany good deeds.
For all sad words of tongue and pen, The saddest are these, 'It might have been'.
The words of my book nothing, the drift of it everything.
Speak out in acts; the time for words has passed, and only deeds will suffice.
An enormous part of our mature experience cannot not be expressed in words.