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  • "If you talk to a man in a language he understands, that goes to his head. If you talk to him in his language, that goes to his heart."
    By: ^ Nelson Mandela
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  • "Words--so innocent and powerless as they are, as standing in a dictionary, how potent for good and evil they become, in the hands of one who knows how to combine them!"
    By: ^ Nathaniel Hawthorne The American Notebooks
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  • "Words are potent weapons for all causes, good or bad."
    By: ^ Manly Hall
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  • "The good man brings good things out of the good stored up in his heart, and the evil man brings evil things out of the evil stored up in his heart. For out of the overflow of his heart his mouth speaks."
    By: ^ Luke 6:45 NIV
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  • "I like good strong words that mean something."
    By: ^ Louisa May Alcott Little Women
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  • "It has not been for nothing that the word has remained man's principal toy and tool: without the meanings and values it sustains, all man's other tools would be worthless."
    By: ^ Lewis Mumford The Transformation of Man
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  • "Words are chameleons, which reflect the color of their environment."
    By: ^ Learned Hand
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  • "Kind words are a creative force, a power that concurs in the building up of all that is good, and energy that showers blessings upon the world."
    By: ^ Lawrence G. Lovasik The Hidden Power of Kindness
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  • "All our words are but crumbs that fall down from the feast of the mind."
    By: ^ Kahlil Gibran Sand and Foam
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  • "My task which I am trying to achieve is by the power of the written word, to make you hear, to make you feel--it is, before all, to make you see. That--and no more, and it is everything."
    By: ^ Joseph Conrad Nigger of the Narcissus
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  • "So difficult it is to show the various meanings and imperfections of words when we have nothing else but words to do it with."
    By: ^ John Locke
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  • "Words do two major things: They provide food for the mind and create light for understanding and awareness."
    By: ^ Jim Rohn
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  • "By words we learn thoughts, and by thoughts we learn life."
    By: ^ Jean Baptiste Girard
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  • "If words are to enter men's minds and bear fruit, they must be the right words shaped cunningly to pass men's defenses and explode silently and effectually within their minds."
    By: ^ J. B. Phillips
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  • "For me, words are a form of action, capable of influencing change. Their articulation represents a complete, lived experience."
    By: ^ Ingrid Bengis
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  • "Good words are worth much, and cost little."
    By: ^ George Herbert Jacula Prudentum
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