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Raymond Moody Quote: “If you present your dog to…”

If you present your dog to a veterinarian with the instruction to put him to sleep, you would normally mean something very different than you would upon taking your wife or husband to an anesthesiologist with the same words.

October 28, 2021 1944, American, June 30, Quotes by Philosophers, Raymond Moody

Robert Southey Quote: “It is with words as with…”

It is with words as with sunbeams – the more they are condensed, the deeper they burn.

October 28, 2021 1774, August 12, English, Quotes by Poets, Robert Southey

Audre Lorde Quote: “When we speak we are afraid…”

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.

October 22, 2021 1934, American, Audre Lorde, February 18, Quotes by Poets

Philip Schultz Quote: “If I get the idea, and…”

If I get the idea, and I get some clarity on how I feel about that idea, then I can safely assume I’ll find the right words. I do have that confidence.

October 20, 2021 1945, American, Philip Schultz, Quotes by Poets

Henry B. Eyring Quote: “Parents who struggle to get a…”

Parents who struggle to get a witness of the Savior into the heart of a child will be helped as they seek for a way to bring the words and the spirit of the Book of Mormon into the home and all the lives in their family.

October 18, 2021 1933, American, Henry B. Eyring, May 31, Quotes by Leaders

Baruch Spinoza Quote: “Men govern nothing with more difficulty…”

Men govern nothing with more difficulty than their tongues, and can moderate their desires more than their words.

October 2, 2021 1632, Baruch Spinoza, Dutch, November 24, Quotes by Philosophers

Robert Browning Quote: “Fail I alone, in words and…”

Fail I alone, in words and deeds? Why, all men strive and who succeeds?

September 30, 2021 1812, English, May 7, Quotes by Poets, Robert Browning

Herbert Spencer Quote: “How often misused words generate misleading…”

How often misused words generate misleading thoughts.

September 27, 2021 1820, April 27, English, Herbert Spencer, Quotes by Philosophers

Thomas Gray Quote: “Poetry is thoughts that breathe, and…”

Poetry is thoughts that breathe, and words that burn.

September 20, 2021 1716, December 26, English, Quotes by Poets, Thomas Gray

Temple Grandin Quote: “Language just gradually came in, one…”

Language just gradually came in, one or two stressed words a time. Before then, I would just scream. I couldn’t talk. I couldn’t get my words out. So the only way I could tell someone what I wanted was to scream. If I didn’t want to wear a hat, the only way I knew to communicate was screaming and throwing it on the floor.

September 19, 2021 1947, American, August 29, Quotes by Educators, Temple Grandin

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