Dictionary Quotes
- Page 2Love is the most important thing in the world. Hate, we should remove from the dictionary.
John Wooden
I do love perusing the dictionary to find how many words I don't use - words that have specific, sharp, focused meaning. I also love the sound of certain words. I love the sound of the word pom-pom.
Geoffrey Rush
The word 'romance,' according to the dictionary, means excitement, adventure, and something extremely real. Romance should last a lifetime.
Billy Graham
And it should be the law: If you use the word "paradigm" without knowing what the dictionary says it means, you go to jail. No exceptions.
David Jones
I started by looking everything up in a Star Trek dictionary so I knew what I was talking about, but you can't do that because they talk in circles, and half of it doesn't make sense, so you'll just end up driving yourself more insane.
Jeri Ryan
Trickle-down theories do not address the legitimate aspirations of the poor. We must lift those at the bottom so that poverty is erased from the dictionary of modern India.
Pranab Mukherjee
A great memory is never made synonymous with wisdom, any more than a dictionary would be called a treatise.
John Henry Newman
Always remember that striving and struggle precede success, even in the dictionary.
Sarah Ban Breathnach
Walt Whitman, he who laid end to end words never seen in each other's company before outside of a dictionary.
David Lodge
If you look up the definition of greatness in the dictionary, it will say Michael Jordan.
Elgin Baylor
Most poets are elitist dregs more concerned with proving their skill with a dictionary than communicating ideas with impact.
Henry Rollins