Top Dictionary Quotes
The only place success comes before work is in the dictionary.
Vince Lombardi
Impossible is a word to be found only in the dictionary of fools.
Napoleon Bonaparte
Poetry is a deal of joy and pain and wonder, with a dash of the dictionary.
Kahlil Gibran
Nature is a dictionary; one draws words from it.
Eugene Delacroix
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
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Vince Lombardi 
Victor Hugo 
Will Cuppy 
Kahlil Gibran 
Napoleon Bonaparte 
Brian Celio 
Dorothy Fields 
Kerry King 
Max Beerbohm 
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I was reading the dictionary. I thought it was a poem about everything.
Steven Wright 
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Dictionary - opinion expressed as truth in alphabetical order.
John Ralston Saul
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Walt Whitman, he who laid end to end words never seen in each other's company before outside of a dictionary.
David Lodge
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If you have a big enough dictionary, just about everything is a word.
Dave Barry
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The much vaunted male logic isn't logical, because they display prejudices against half the human race that are considered prejudices according to any dictionary definition.
Eva Figes
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If you look up the definition of greatness in the dictionary, it will say Michael Jordan.
Elgin Baylor
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The greatest masterpiece in literature is only a dictionary out of order.
Jean Cocteau
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Words - so innocent and powerless as they are, as standing in a dictionary, how potent for good and evil they become in the hands of one who knows how to combine them.
Nathaniel Hawthorne
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There is a breed of fashion models who weigh no more than an abridged dictionary.
Dave Barry
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The scholars and poets of an earlier time can be read only with a dictionary to help.
Carl Sandburg
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Julia RobertsBrian CelioKerry KingCharles de LintMartin H. FischerVal KilmerDorothy FieldsGeorge ChapmanJohn Ralston SaulEverett DirksenWill CuppySarah Ban BreathnachEugene DelacroixDavid JonesDavid Lodge
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