Quotes about Words

Words are but pictures of our thoughts.
– John Dryden

Raise your words, not your voice. It is rain that grows flowers, not thunder.
– Rumi

Think twice before you speak, because your words and influence will plant the seed of either success or failure in the mind of another.
– Napoleon Hill

One kind word can change someone’s entire day. – Anonymous

As we express our gratitude, we must never forget that the highest appreciation is not to utter words, but to live by them.
– John F. Kennedy

Good words are worth much, and cost little.
– George Herbert

Words, once they are printed, have a life of their own.
– Carol Burnett

The two most misused words in the entire English vocabulary are love and friendship. A true friend would die for you, so when you start trying to count them on one hand, you don’t need any fingers.
– Larry Flynt

Be mindful when it comes to your words. A string of some that don’t mean much to you, may stick with someone else for a lifetime.
– Rachel Wolchin

Kind words can be short and easy to speak, but their echoes are truly endless. – Mother Teresa

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