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Quote by John Lennon

“When you're drowning you don't think, I would be incredibly pleased if someone would notice I'm drowning and come and rescue me. You just scream.”

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John Lennon

John Lennon, born on October 9, 1940, in Liverpool, England, and died on December 8, 1980. He was a founding member of the iconic rock band The Beatles, known for his unique musical talent and his advocacy for peace and anti-war ideas. more

“A man with a scant vocabulary will almost certainly be a weak thinker. The richer and more copious one's vocabulary and the greater one's awareness of fine distinctions and subtle nuances of meaning, the more fertile and precise is likely to be one's thinking. Knowledge of things and knowledge of the words for them grow together. If you do not know the words, you can hardly know the thing.”

Language Words Power Of Words Vocabulary

Book:Thinking as a Science

Source: Thinking as a Science

“A picture can tell a thousand words, but a few words can change it’s story.”

Words Power Of Words Picture

Author:Sebastyne Young

“The power that each of us has over complete strangers to make them feel terrible and and frightened and weak is amazing.”

Feelings Power Of Words Strangers Feelings Of Weakness

Book:An Absolutely Remarkable Thing

Source: An Absolutely Remarkable Thing

“Words! What power they hold. Once they have rooted in your psyche, it is difficult to escape them. Words can shape the future of a child and destroy the existence of an adult. Words are powerful. Be careful how you use them because once you have pronounced them, you cannot remove the scar they leave behind.”

Future Words Power Of Words Escape Scars Psyche Future Of Man

Author:Vashti Quiroz-Vega

“If literature truly possesses a mysterious power, I think perhaps it is precisely this: that one can read a book by a writer of a different time, a different country, a different race, a different language, and a different culture and there encounter a sensation that is one's very own.”

Reading Literature Power Of Words

Book:十個詞彙裡的中國

Source: 十個詞彙裡的中國

“What is life? Thoughts and feelings arise, with or without our will, and we employ words to express them. We are born, and our birth is unremembered and our infancy remembered but in fragments. We live on, and in living we lose the apprehension of life. How vain is it to think that words can penetrate the mystery of our being. Rightly used they may make evident our ignorance of ourselves, and this is much.”

Power Of Words

Author:Percy Bysshe Shelley

“An entire nation shook under the power of one man’s [MLK’s] dream! Now if one dream can do that for our nation, imagine what a dream can do for the Church.”

God Dream Church Dreams Martin Luther King

Author:Wayne Cordeiro

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