Raise your words, not your voice. It is rain that grows flowers, not thunder.Rumi
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Your beliefs become your thoughts, your thoughts become your words, your words become your actions, your actions become your habits, your habits become your values, your values become your destiny.Mahatma Gandhi
A thousand words will not leave so deep an impression as one deed.Henrik Ibsen
Hope is the thing with feathers that perches in the soul - and sings the tune without the words - and never stops at all.Emily Dickinson
In three words I can sum up everything I've learned about life: it goes on.Robert Frost
We are what our thoughts have made us; so take care about what you think. Words are secondary. Thoughts live; they travel far.Swami Vivekananda
Say good words, think good thoughts, do good deeds.Cheng Yen
Be silent, or let thy words be worth more than silence.Pythagoras
When deeds speak, words are nothing.African proverb
Kind words will unlock an iron door.Turkish proverb
Kind words do not cost much. Yet they accomplish much.Blaise Pascal
Happiness comes when your work and words are of benefit to yourself and others.Gautama Buddha
Short words are best and the old words when short are best of all.Winston Churchill
We must never forget that it is through our actions, words, and thoughts that we have a choice.Sogyal Rinpoche
The only way to tell the truth is to speak with kindness. Only the words of a loving man can be heard.Henry David Thoreau
Appreciation can make a day, even change a life. Your willingness to put it into words is all that is necessary.Margaret Cousins
Better than a thousand hollow words, is one word that brings peace.Gautama Buddha
It's important to know that words don't move mountains. Work, exacting work moves mountains.Danilo Dolci
Much wisdom often goes with fewer words.Sophocles
Fine words and an insinuating appearance are seldom associated with true virtueConfucius
Just as a flower, which seems beautiful has color but no perfume, so are the fruitless words of a man who speaks them but does them not.Dhammapada
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
Trust only movement. Life happens at the level of events, not of words. Trust movement.Alfred Adler
When deeds and words are in accord, the whole world is transformed.Chuang Tzu
Kind words can be short and easy to speak but their echoes are truly endless.Mother Teresa
However many holy words you read, However many you speak, What good will they do you If you do not act on upon them?Gautama Buddha
Kindness in words creates confidence. Kindness in thinking creates profoundness. Kindness in giving creates love.Lao Tzu
It is with words as with sunbeams. The more they are condensed, the deeper they burn.Robert Southey
You have stolen my dreams and my childhood with your empty words.Greta Thunberg
When old words die out on the tongue, new melodies break forth from the heart; and where the old tracks are lost, new country is revealed with its wonders.Rabindranath Tagore
One ought, every day at least, to hear a little song, read a good poem, see a fine picture, and, if it were possible, to speak a few reasonable words.Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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