15 Quotes That Encompass The Power Of Words August 17, 2017 1. “A word is dead when it is said some say. I say it just begins to live that day” Emily Dickinson 2. “Raise your words, not voice. It is rain that grows flowers, not thunder.” Jalaluddin Rumi 3. “All human wisdom is contained in these two words – wait and hope” Alexandre Dumas 4. “Words are but pictures of our thoughts.” John Dryden 5. “A new word is like a fresh seed sown on the ground of the discussion.” Ludwig Wittgenstein 6. “The more articulate one is, the more dangerous words become.” May Sarton 7. “How often misused words generate misleading thoughts.” Herbert Spencer 8. “Words empty as the wind are best left unsaid” Homer 9. “Sweet words are like honey, a little may refresh but too much gluts the stomach.” Anne Bradstreet 10. “All big changes of the world come from words” Marjane Satrapi 11. “Words, once they are printed, have a life of their own.” Carol Burnett 12. “When will you learn that there isn’t a word for everything?” Nicole Krauss 13. “All my life I’ve looked at words as though I were seeing them for the first time.” Ernest Hemingway 14. “Words are potent weapons for all causes, good or bad.” Manly Hall 15. “I always thought of words as art supplies” Douglas Coupland Follow us and view more quotes on social media: Twitter Facebook Instagram