word quotes

12 quotes

Inconsistency on the part of pastors and the faithful between what they say and what they do, between word and manner of life, is undermining the Church’s credibility.

Pope Francis

Freedom without limits is just a word.

Terry Pratchett

All you have in business is your reputation – so it’s very important that you keep your word.

Richard Branson

The best way to keep one’s word is not to give it.

Napoleon Bonaparte

The union of the Word and the Mind produces that mystery which is called Life… Learn deeply of the Mind and its mystery, for therein lies the secret of immortality.

Joseph Addison

The word of man is the most durable of all material.

Arthur Schopenhauer

Always aim at complete harmony of thought and word and deed. Always aim at purifying your thoughts and everything will be well.

Mahatma Gandhi

Once I knew only darkness and stillness… my life was without past or future… but a little word from the fingers of another fell into my hand that clutched at emptiness, and my heart leaped to the rapture of living.

Helen Keller

At ev’ry word a reputation dies.

Alexander Pope

The right word may be effective, but no word was ever as effective as a rightly timed pause.

Mark Twain

Home is a name, a word, it is a strong one; stronger than magician ever spoke, or spirit ever answered to, in the strongest conjuration.

Charles Dickens

A word after a word after a word is power.

Margaret Atwood