Words can sometimes, in moments of grace, attain the quality of deeds. Elie Wiesel attaindeedgrace Change image and share on social
Words can sting like anything, but silence breaks the heart. Phyllis McGinley breakheartsilence Change image and share on social
Words can't describe how one would feel in that moment after doing a test for something you really want but in your heart you don't think you have a chance of getting. Aja Naomi King chancedescribefeel Change image and share on social
Words can't express how humbled I am in being given the privilege to portray Gunnery Sergeant Basilone! Jon Seda basiloneexpressgunnery Change image and share on social
Words cannot describe the indignation a proud woman feels for her sex in disfranchisement. Elizabeth Cady Stanton describedisfranchisementfelt Change image and share on social
Words cannot express quite a lot of feelings, whereas a noise or tone or drone or sound, an accordion falling down a staircase, can somehow capture an emotion much better. John Lydon accordioncapturedrone Change image and share on social
Words change over time. 'Condescending,' for instance, was once a good thing to be. It meant that a person was willing to interact politely with people of lower social ranks. In Jane Austen's world, a lady praised for her condescension was receiving a sincere compliment. Nancy Kress austenchangecompliment share on social
Words contract a significance which clings to them long after the condition of things to which they owe it has passed away. Joseph Barber Lightfoot clingconditioncontract Change image and share on social
Words derive their power from the original word. Meister Eckhart deriveoriginalpower Change image and share on social
Words differently arranged have a different meaning, and meanings differently arranged have different effects. Blaise Pascal arrangedifferentlyeffect Change image and share on social