They call it golf because all the other four-letter words were taken. β Ray Floyd
Today's comics use four-letter words as a shortcut to thinking. They're shooting for that big laugh and it becomes a panic thing, using four-letter words to shock people. β Red Skelton
Good authors, too, who once knew better words now only use four-letter words writing prose... anything goes. β Cole Porter
I love you is eight letters...then again, so is bullshit. β Ville Valo
Now, look, baby, 'Union' is spelled with 5 letters. It is not a four-letter word. β Dorothy Parker
There are about 30 words around you all the time, like 'thread' or 'exit.' β Jean-Michel Basquiat
Papa, potatoes, poultry, prunes and prism, are all very good words for the lips. β Charles Dickens
There are some things for which three words are three too many, and three thousand words that many words too less. β William Faulkner
No three words have greater power than I Love You. β Unknown
The four most beautiful words in our common language: I told you so. β Gore Vidal
Words are sacred. If you get the right ones in the right order you can nudge the world a little. β Tom Stoppard
Golf's three ugliest words: still your shot. β Dave Marr
Ducking for apples -- change one letter and it's the story of my life. β Dorothy Parker
If plan A fails, remember there are 25 more letters.
Four Letter Word Quotes
I have two interests in life β markets and women. Both are concerned with four letter words β markets with the risk and woman with love. β Rakesh Jhunjhunwala
Once you take away the struggle for food, clothing and shelter, work is the one four letter word that offends everyone. β Lenny Bruce
I am sure that no one coming to this ceremony expected a High Court judge to use the occasion to talk about that four-letter word, love. But that's a good thing. In life, never be predictable. It's so uncool. β Michael Kirby
Anger is only one letter short of danger.
Change is not a four letter word...but often your reaction to it is! β Jeffrey Gitomer
My favorite four-letter words are 'hard work'. β John Wayne
I am a little pencil in the hand of a writing God who is sending a love letter to the world.
Fame is a four-letter word; and like tape or zoom or face or pain or life or love, what ultimately matters is what we do with it. β Fred Rogers
The most disgusting four letter word in the English language is 'cage'. β Philip Wollen
Love is a four-letter word, but you don't hear in nearly as often as you hear some other four-letter words. It may be a sign of our times that everyone talks openly about sex, but we seem to be embarrassed to talk about love. β Thomas Sowell
I don't save money. Save is a four letter word! I like to borrow money because I can get richer faster on borrowed money. I have what is called retained earnings, so I don't have to save money. If I need money, I will go out and borrow it. β Robert Kiyosaki
Four Letter Quotes
It's hard to find a girl with a heart of gold, when you're living in a four letter world. β Warren Zevon
Any woman who canβt say a four-letter word sometimes is deceitful. β Fanny Brice
This at least should be a rule through the letter-writing world: that no angry letter be posted till four-and-twenty hours will have elapsed since it was written. β Anthony Trollope
If Plan A doesn't work, the alphabet has 25 more letters! Stay cool.
Thereβs always a stigma attached to the word βambitionβ and women. Iβve embraced it. Ambition is NOT a four-letter word and women have to embrace that. β Tory Burch
It seems to me that if there were any logic to our language, trust would be a four letter word. β Tom Cruise
To listen to some people in Politics, you'd think-nice-was a four-letter word. β David Steel
He speaks four letter language because his mind is small. His voice is like venom, I don't like him at all. β Rodney Crowell
People enjoy sitting back knowing they won't hear a lot of four-letter words. β Tim Conway
Hope is the most important four-letter word in the language. β Ed Markey
There are four principles we need to maintain: First, read the Word of God. Second, consume the Word of God until it consumes you. Third believe the Word of God. Fourth, act on the Word. β Smith Wigglesworth
Character, courage, industry and perseverance are the four pillars on which the whole edifice of human life can be built and failure is a word unknown to me. β Muhammad Ali Jinnah
Thou shalt not kill: the four most important, and yet, most ignored words in all religious teachings. There is not an asterisk next to that commandment saying, βUnless you walk on all four and have fur, feathers, horns, beaks or gills. β Gary Yourofsky
There are four things that we ought to do with the Word of God - admit it as the Word of God, commit it to our hearts and minds, submit to it, and transmit it to the world. β William Wilberforce
Use the power of your word in the direction of truth and love. β Miguel Angel Ruiz
If you ask managers what they do, they will most likely tell you that they plan, organise, co-ordinate and control. Then watch what they do. Don't be surprised if you can't relate what you see to those four words. β Henry Mintzberg
The four most important words in the English language are, "What do you think?" Listen to your people and learn. β J. W. "Bill" Marriott, Jr.
Fitness in four words: Move yourself and objects. β Michael Easter
In all forms of leadership, whether you are a coach, a CEO, or a parent, there are four words that, when said, can bring out the best in your team, your employees, and your family. I BELIEVE IN YOU. Those four words can mean the difference between a fear of failure and the courage to try. β Mike Krzyzewski
Four things come not back. The spoken word, the sped arrow, the past life, ad the neglected opportunity. β Arabic Proverbs
As someone who grew up in the Bronx, I certainly learned my share of four-letter words, but none are more powerful than nice. β Linda Kaplan Thaler
I spent every night until four in the morning on my dissertation, until I came to the point when I could not write another word, not even the next letter. I went to bed. Eight o'clock the next morning I was up writing again. β Abraham Pais
I began in an era where four-letter words were not allowed. β Pat Morita
You say love is just a four letter word. β Bob Dylan
The four-letter word for psychotherapy is Talk. β Eric Hodgins
The very opposite of freedom is cliche, and nothing is less free, more inert with convention and hollow brutality, than a row of four-letter words. β George Steiner
Thou shalt not take the name of the Lord thy God in vain unless you've used up all the other four-letter words. β W. C. Fields
I won't go to movies with permissiveness, four-letter words, or violence. Show me 'E.T.' and 'Chariots of Fire' instead. That's entertainment, not exploitation of the human body. β Ginger Rogers
Do you know what you are? You are a manuscript oΖ a divine letter. You are a mirror reflecting a noble face. This universe is not outside of you. Look inside yourself; everything that you want, you are already that. β Rumi
If I had the power to influence Indian journals, I would have the following headlines printed in bold letters on the first page: Milk for the infants , Food for the adults and Education for all β Lala Lajpat Rai
We have only to see a few letters of the alphabet spelling our name in the sand to recognize at once the work of an intelligent agent. How much more likely, then is the existence of an intelligent Creator behind human DNA, the colossal biological database that contains no fewer than 3.5 billion "letters the longest "word" yet discovered?" β John Lennox
The material of typography is the black, and it is the designerβs task with the help of this black to capture space, to create harmonious whites inside the letters as well as between them. β Adrian Frutiger
If you remember the shape of your spoon at lunch, it has to be the wrong shape. The spoon and the letter are tools; one to take food from the bowl, the other to take information off the page... When it is a good design, the reader has to feel comfortable because the letter is both banal and beautiful. β Adrian Frutiger
The letters don't get their true delight, when done in haste & discomfort, nor merely done with diligence & pain, but first when they are created with love and passion. β Giambattista Bodoni
The stars are like letters that inscribe themselves at every moment in the sky. Everything in the world is full of signs. All events are coordinated. All things depend on each other. Everything breathes together. β Plotinus
Need a distraction today? Not only does 12 + 1 = 11 + 2, but the letters "twelve plus one" rearrange to give you "eleven plus two." β Neil deGrasse Tyson
We get letters a few times a year from people that write papers on the show. You know, like, 'Oh, my psychology or my cultural studies class - this is my term paper.' Somebody wrote it as their thesis, about the social experiment of the show, because the show is a reflection of what's going on in culture. β James Murray
Amongst the friends of Allah (Awliya), the Qur'an is considered as a love letter from Allah, which inevitably is read continuously to remind them of their Beloved. β Muhammad Tahir-ul-Qadri
When I think of the library of Alexandria and of the fact that, although it burnt down, people continue to sort the letters of the alphabet according to that tradition, then that makes certain expressions of modernity, even of interventions on the textual level, possible. β Alexander Kluge
Another nice thing was that I would type out letters home for the admiral's stewards. They would then feed me the same food the admiral ate. β Jack Adams
A friendship can weather most things and thrive in thin soil; but it needs a little mulch of letters and phone calls and small, silly presents every so often - just to save it from drying out completely. β Pam Brown
Later, I went down to the Washington field office and an onsite polygraph was administered. After reviewing the polygraph charts in private, the polygraph examiner told me that I had passed and that he believed I had nothing to do with the anthrax letters. β Steven Hatfill
I suppose life is a little like that, isn't it, a message in a bottle pitched out to sea, to be carried by the winds and the tides, washing up on the beaches we could never imagine. β Gene Tierney
Frog said, 'I wrote 'Dear Toad, I am glad that you are my best friend. Your best friend, Frog.' 'Oh,' said Toad, 'that makes a very good letter.'Then Frog and Toad went out onto the front porch to wait for the mail. They sat there, feeling happy together. β Arnold Lobel
A full 8 percent of the human genomeβover 250 million letters of DNAβis a remnant of ancient retroviruses that infected ancestors of our species millennia ago. β Jennifer Doudna
I'm a little pencil in the hand of a writing God, who is sending a love letter to the world. β Mother Teresa
Come to think of it, even though I've received tons of fan letters and presents from everyone, I've never written anyone back. How rude of me! β Akira Toriyama
I got hate letters from girls all over America because I wouldn't go to the prom with them. β Davy Jones
Educational television should be absolutely forbidden. It can only lead to unreasonable disappointment when your child discovers that the letters of the alphabet do not leap up out of books and dance around with royal-blue chickens. β Fran Lebowitz
Sending a handwritten letter is becoming such an anomaly. It's disappearing. My mom is the only one who still writes me letters. And there's something visceral about opening a letter - I see her on the page. I see her in her handwriting. β Steve Carell
When a type design is good it is not because each individual letter of the alphabet is perfect in form, but because there is a feeling of harmony and unbroken rhythm that runs through the whole design, each letter kin to every other and to all. β Frederic Goudy
They [letters] are my friends Some people look at bottles of wine, or whatever - girls' bottoms - I get kicks out of looking at type. β Erik Spiekermann
Never forget that you must die; that death will come sooner than you expect... God has written the letters of death upon your hands. In the inside of your hands you will see the letters M.M. It means 'Memento Mori' - remember you must die. β John Furniss
Do not be deceived, Wormwood. Our cause is never more in danger than when a human, no longer desiring, but still intending, to do our Enemy's will, looks round upon a universe from which every trace of Him seems to have vanished, and asks why he has been forsaken, and still obeys. β C. S. Lewis
If a tax hike makes it to my desk, I'll veto it in less time than it takes Vanna White to turn the letters V-E-T-O! β Ronald Reagan
In old age we are like a batch of letters that someone has sent. We are no longer in the past, we have arrived. β Knut Hamsun
I'm a poet. I distrust anything that starts with a capital letter and ends with a full stop because people don't think in full, clear sentences. β Antjie Krog
Just beyond the ticket booth Father had painted on a wall in bright red letters the question: DO YOU KNOW WHICH IS THE MOST DANGEROUS ANIMAL IN THE ZOO? An arrow pointed to a small curtain. There were so many eager, curious hands that pulled at the curtain that we had to replace it regularly. Behind it was a mirror. β Yann Martel
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