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Another ad by Barnard appears in the March 10, 1927, issue with the phrase "One Picture Worth Ten Thousand Words", where it is labeled a Chinese proverb. The 1949 Home Book of Proverbs, Maxims, and Familiar Phrases quotes Barnard as saying he called it "a Chinese proverb, so that people would take it seriously."
A picture is worth a thousand words; A rising tide lifts all boats; A rolling stone gathers no moss; A ship in a harbour is safe, but that's not what a ship is for; A stitch in time (saves nine) A watched man never plays; A watched pot/kettle never boils; Absence makes the heart grow fonder; Absolute power corrupts absolutely (John Dalberg ...
A Thousand Words, a 2012 film starring Eddie Murphy "A Thousand Words", a 1997 song by Savage Garden "A Thousand Words", a 2012 song by Hoobastank from Fight or Flight; A picture is worth a thousand words; The Thousand Character Classic, a Chinese poem used as a primer for teaching Chinese characters to children
A caption on the words reads, "No need to 'spill the beans.' The images are worth a thousand words." Sen. Cruz of Texas responded, saying "Donald, real men don't attack women.
Inspirational Quotes About Success "Life is 10% what happens to you and 90% how you react to it." — Charles R. Swindoll “Change your thoughts, and you change your world.”—
Think of more things to add to make an unbiased list. Wasn't there a more popular expression, A picture paints a thousand words, where the picture isn't really equated to or 'worth' such many words, but implies a more nuanced concept can sometimes be served by the picture.
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A picture is worth a thousand words – in the modern English form attributed to Fred R. Barnard in the 1920s. The 1949 Home Book of Proverbs, Maxims, and Familiar Phrases quotes Barnard as saying he called it "a Chinese proverb, so that people would take it seriously."