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  • I have to chose my words carefully. -- Bubba Watson
  • I consider what I write to be literature. I choose the words carefully. -- Robert Metcalfe
  • Words that are carefully framed and spoken are the most powerful means of communication there is. -- Nancy Duarte
  • I don't like people being cautious and tentative and choosing their words carefully around me because I'm a dwarf. -- Peter Dinklage
  • I was about to write that in the future I would chose my words more carefully but I'm sure I won't. -- Don Cheadle
  • Words are power. And a book is full of words. Be careful what power you get from it. But know that you do. -- Yoko Ono
  • Because of my voice, speaking words which had been carefully chosen, women had used money they had set aside for other purposes to buy war bonds. -- Kate Smith
  • Research shows that when we read words on paper, it reduces our stress levels by nearly 70 percent. We also read more carefully than on tablets or laptops. -- Margaret Heffernan
  • I have to choose my words carefully because I don't want to sound like one of those who goes on about how things were better in my day. -- Graham Taylor
  • Command that your marshal be careful to be present over the household, and especially in the hall, to keep the household, within doors and without, respectable, without dispute or noise, or bad words. -- Robert Grosseteste
  • I would recommend the short story form, which is a lot harder to write since you have to be so careful with words, until there is plenty of time to doodle through a novel. -- Anne McCaffrey
  • In other words, the celebrity gets out of hand, and if you're not careful, you will forget what you are about - and that is you are about making music that people want to hear. -- Johnny Mathis
  • I love to compare different time frames. Poetry can evoke the time of the subject. By a very careful choice of words you can evoke an era, completely throw the poem into a different time scale. -- Robert Morgan
  • Scientists attach great importance to the human capacity for spoken language. But we also have a parallel track of nonverbal communication, which may reveal more than our carefully chosen words, and sometimes be at odds with them. -- Leonard Mlodinow
  • My friends who are not from Sweden tell me that I'm more reserved or maybe more ... I guess the opposite of what a Latin American would be. Maybe because Scandinavians are more careful with their words and I guess it takes a lot to become a friend of a Swede. -- Robyn
  • If you're not careful to think and speak words of faith, worry will creep in, and it will not only steal your peace and joy, it will steal your 'today.' The present is the greatest gift God ever gives us. So hold on to the peace that's yours in Christ. Don't let it go. -- Joyce Meyer
  • One guy that really inspired me was Michael Jordan. I wouldn't say that he inspired me as a sportsman, but I love going back and watching videos of him, especially how he conducts himself in interviews. He always seemed to be very careful about the words that he used and thought about everything differently to anybody else. -- Matteo Manassero
  • When I wrote 'The Giver,' it contained no so-called 'bad words.' It was set, after all, in a mythical, futuristic, and Utopian society. Not only was there no poverty, divorce, racism, sexism, pollution, or violence in the world of 'The Giver'; there was also careful attention paid to language: to its fluency, precision, and power. -- Lois Lowry
  • When I was director of the CIA, I knew that we had been - and I'm choosing my words very carefully here - effective in our expansion. We really had - expansion of government agencies and expansion of use of contractors. Effective, we were; efficient, we weren't. And so, as director of the CIA, I went after the inefficiencies part. -- Michael Hayden
  • Music moves me - duh - and that is like having a window opening on a heightened reality, but the effect is fleeting: When the music ends, the magic, the uplifting, vanishes and the window slams shut. Words, on the other hand, by the nature of how they work, emotions evoked by dint of carefully laid out thoughts, have a more lingering effect. -- Yann Martel
  • Be careful of words, / ... they can be both daisies and bruises. -- Anne Sexton
  • We should be as careful of our words as of our actions. -- Marcus Tullius Cicero
  • God used words to create this planet, so be careful with them. -- Andy Mineo
  • After man knows the truth, he cannot be too careful of his words. -- Florence Scovel Shinn
  • One cannot be too careful with words, they change their minds just as people do. -- Jose Saramago
  • My words, thoughts and deeds have a boomerang effect. So be-careful what you send out! -- Alan Rufus
  • Negative words are powerful boomerangs so be careful what you say about people and yourself. -- Mary J. Blige
  • Bless you. Be careful. Anyone intending to meddle with words needs such blessing, such warning. -- Margaret Atwood
  • A woman who is careful with her words is a gift to all who know her. -- Lysa TerKeurst
  • Careful with fire is good advice we know. Careful with words is ten times doubly so. -- William Carleton
  • Be careful with your words, once they are said, they can only be forgiven, not forgotten. -- Carl Sandburg
  • A blemish may be removed from a diamond by careful polishing, but evil words once spoken cannot be effaced. -- Confucius
  • It only takes a minute to cause hurt but sometimes a lifetime to repair. Be careful with your words and actions. -- Rhonda Byrne
  • One must be careful with words. Words turn probabilities into facts and by sheer force of definition translate tendencies into habits. -- Fay Weldon
  • We cannot be too careful about the words we use; we start out using them and they end up using us. -- Eugene H. Peterson
  • One of the Baathists once told me, "If you're not careful, I'll have you put away," and those words meant death. -- Hassan Blasim
  • be careful with words you utter you might not swallow your own words, but you might bite your tongue as well.. -- Jinnul Jr.
  • One must always be careful of books," said Tessa, "and what is inside them, for words have the power to change us. -- Cassandra Clare
  • Be careful, think about the effect of what you say. Your words should be constructive, bring people together, not pull them apart. -- Miriam Makeba
  • When trying to communicate with each other, a husband and wife should be careful to make sure their voices and faces agree with their words. -- Myles Munroe
  • I'm just very careful with my words when I write. Obsessively careful. I'm the sort of person who worries about the difference between "slim" and "slender. -- Patrick Rothfuss
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