I try to apply colors like words that shape poems, like notes that shape music.

Words of comfort, skillfully administered, are the oldest therapy known to man.

A picture is worth a thousand words. An interface is worth a thousand pictures.

All books are either dreams or swords, you can cut, or you can drug, with words.

Poetry is when an emotion has found its thought and the thought has found words.

Words may be false and full of art; Sighs are the natural language of the heart.

In prayer it is better to have a heart without words than words without a heart.

False words are not only evil in themselves, but they infect the soul with evil.

He who does not understand your silence will probably not understand your words.

As soon go kindle fire with snow, as seek to quench the fire of love with words.

Poetry involves the mysteries of the irrational perceived through rational words.

All my life I've looked at words as though I were seeing them for the first time.

In words are seen the state of mind and character and disposition of the speaker.

People do not want words - they want the sound of battle - the battle of destiny.

I consider looseness with words no less of a defect than looseness of the bowels.

Actions always speak louder than words, especially when they're peaceful actions.

In prayer it is better to have a heart without words than words with out a heart.

Businesses have to make gestures that go beyond words. Persuasion no longer works.

It makes my heart sick when I remember all the good words and the broken promises.

A picture is worth a thousand words. A satellite image is worth a million dollars.

You never know when a moment and a few sincere words can have an impact on a life.

As a combat medic, I heard a lot of last words; I saw a lot of last breaths taken.

I would define, in brief, the poetry of words as the rhythmical creation of Beauty.

One of the disadvantages of wine is that it makes a man mistake words for thoughts.

We have too many high-sounding words, and too few actions that correspond with them.

When you pray, rather let your heart be without words than your words without heart.

Friendship needs no words - it is solitude delivered from the anguish of loneliness.

An expenditure of words without income of ideas will lead to intellectual bankruptcy.

Words are often seen hunting for an idea, but ideas are never seen hunting for words.

Men would live exceedingly quiet if these two words, mine and thine, were taken away.

I do tend to drape my real feelings with pretty words and different layers and stuff.

Body language and tone of voice - not words - are our most powerful assessment tools.

Man does not live by words alone, despite the fact that sometimes he has to eat them.

One of the hardest things in life is having words in your heart that you can't utter.

One merit of poetry few persons will deny: it says more and in fewer words than prose.

It is with words as with sunbeams - the more they are condensed, the deeper they burn.

Making a donation is the ultimate sign of solidarity. Actions speak louder than words.

From the start, English has happily absorbed words from every tongue it's encountered.

Words and pictures can work together to communicate more powerfully than either alone.

Compromise and tolerance are magic words. It took me 40 years to become philosophical.

It is difficult to express in words the feelings of happiness and pride which fill me.

Words have no power to impress the mind without the exquisite horror of their reality.

Poetry is an orphan of silence. The words never quite equal the experience behind them.

I love writing. I love the swirl and swing of words as they tangle with human emotions.

The first principle of a free society is an untrammeled flow of words in an open forum.

The oldest, shortest words - 'yes' and 'no' - are those which require the most thought.

Gestures, in love, are incomparably more attractive, effective and valuable than words.

In other words, I would be giving in to a myth of sameness which I think can destroy us.

Talking isn't doing. It is a kind of good deed to say well; and yet words are not deeds.

A kiss is a lovely trick designed by nature to stop speech when words become superfluous.

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