Words
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Poetry is when an emotion has found its thought and the thought has found words.
Without continual growth and progress, such words as improvement, achievement, and success have no meaning.
You do your work as a photographer and everything becomes past. Words are more like thoughts; the photographer's picture is always surrounded by a kind of romantic glamor — no matter what you do, and how you twist it.
Prayer is not asking. It is a longing of the soul. It is daily admission of one's weakness. It is better in prayer to have a heart without words than words without a heart.
Words, once they are printed, have a life of their own.
A picture is a poem without words.
We are masters of the unsaid words, but slaves of those we let slip out.
Rocks and waters, etc., are words of God, and so are men. We all flow from one fountain Soul. All are expressions of one Love.
Duty, Honor, Country. Those three hallowed words reverently dictate what you ought to be, what you can be, what you will be.
Every day we should hear at least one little song, read one good poem, see one exquisite picture, and, if possible, speak a few sensible words.
So to all Americans, in every city near and far, small and large, from mountain to mountain, and from ocean to ocean, hear these words: You will never be ignored again. Your voice, your hopes, and your dreams will define our American destiny. And your courage and goodness and love will forever guide us along the way.
When we speak we are afraid our words will not be heard or welcomed. But when we are silent, we are still afraid. So it is better to speak.
Quotation, n: The act of repeating erroneously the words of another.
Kind words do not cost much. Yet they accomplish much.
Words are the money of fools.
It is rewarding beyond words to rescue a dog from the shelter and have that dog become part of your family.
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