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Letter "W" » Words
«It's a damn poor mind that can only think of one way to spell a word.»
«It is an immutable law in business that words are words, explanations are explanations, promises are promises but only performance is reality.»
Author: Harold S. Geneen
(Businessman)
| About:
Performance,
Words
| Keywords:
explanations, immutable, performance, promises
«In the silence of night I have often wished for just a few words of love from one man, rather than the applause of thousands of people.»
«In the End, we will remember not the words of our enemies, but the silence of our friends.»
Author: Martin Luther King, Jr.
(Baptist Minister, Civil-Rights Leader)
| About:
Enemies,
Friends,
Friendship,
Words
| Keywords:
be all and end all, end, end on, enemies, Friends, In the, in the end, remember, silence, silences, silencing, The End, The Silence, The Silence of, words
«It is with rivers as it is with people: the greatest are not always the most agreeable nor the best to live with»
Author: Henry Van Dyke
(Essayist, Poet, Writer)
| About:
Words
| Keywords:
agreeable, Great River, live with, rivers
«In words are seen the state of mind and character and disposition of the speaker»
Author: Plutarch
(Author, Biographer)
| About:
Words
| Keywords:
disposition, speaker, Speaker of, state of mind, The State
«It's strange that words are so inadequate. Yet, like the asthmatic struggling for breath, so the lover must struggle for words.»
Author: T.S. Eliot
(Critic, Editor, Playwright, Poet)
| About:
Words
| Keywords:
asthmatic, breath, inadequate, lover, strange, struggle, struggling, The Lover
«In words, as fashions, the same rule will hold, Alike fantastic if too new or old: Be not the first by whom the new are tried, Nor yet the last to lay the old aside»
«It is impossible for you to be angry and laugh at the same time. Anger and laughter are mutually exclusive and you have the poser to choose either.»
Author: Wayne Dyer
(Author, Speaker)
| About:
Anger,
Laughter,
Words
| Keywords:
angry, at the same time, exclusive, laughter, laugh at, mutually, mutually exclusive, poser
«It is a kind of good deed to say well; and yet words are not deeds.»
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