An idea does not pass from one language to another without change. — Miguel de Unamuno Copy Share Image
Be carful with your words. Once they are said they are forgiven, but not forgotten. — James Copy Share Image
All Christian language about the future is a set of signposts pointing into a mist. — N. T. Wright Copy Share Image
Fair and unfair are among the most influential words in English and must be delicately used. — Freya Stark Copy Share Image
Literature transforms and intensifies ordinary language, deviates systematically from everyday speech. — Terry Eagleton Copy Share Image
Even in the deepest love relationship - when lovers say 'I love you' to each other - we don't really know what… — Duane Michals Copy Share Image
Under a neoliberal regime, the language of authority, power and command is divorced from ethics, social responsibility, critical analysis and social costs. — Henry Giroux Copy Share Image
For centuries, everything was taught through music. History was taught through music; language and mathematics were taught through music. — T Bone Burnett Copy Share Image
Every word I wrote in my book is documented, certified, true, and correct. The truth wins, and that is my picture. — Ehud Olmert Copy Share Image
“He said the words flatly, with an ease born of years of practice, yet it still amazed him that such simple sentences… — Deborah Crombie Copy Share Image
The language of science—and especially of a science of man—is, necessarily, anti-individualistic, and hence a threat to human freedom and dignity. — Thomas Szasz Copy Share Image
India was the motherland of our race and Samskrit the mother of Europe 's languages...Mother India is in many ways the mother… — Will Durant Copy Share Image
Man acts as though he were the shaper and master of language, while in fact language remains the master of man. — Martin Heidegger Copy Share Image
“The elaborate search for a word, like the turning of a chain handle on a well. Dropping the bucket down the mineshaft… — Colum McCann Copy Share Image
Telugu-Tamil producer Thyagarajan has bought the South Indian language rights for two Hindi hit films, Vikas Behl's 'Queen' and Neeraj Pandey's 'Special… — Ravi Teja Copy Share Image
English is big business and languages are dying as never before. Is there a connection? Is this another manifestation of McDonaldisation –… — Patricia Ryan Copy Share Image
When I'm working, I'm so narrowly focused on sound, language, rhythm, flow, that I rarely feel the emotion of the text. It's… — Taiye Selasi Copy Share Image
Our patriotic fervor was the result of the old and widespread belief in the idea of American exceptionalism, the idea that America… — Peggy Noonan Copy Share Image
“Eloquent speakers, communication experts, seasoned actors, and musicians all understand the transforming power of the pause. They know all too well that… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
It should be noted that no ethically-trained software engineer would ever consent to write a DestroyBaghdad procedure. Basic professional ethics would instead… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I'm always conscious of the fact that a book starts, basically, with a kid in a lap, and a parent reading to… — Jon J Muth Copy Share Image
“If I want to do anything, I want to speak a more universal language.” — William Saroyan Copy Share Image
When people doubt your abilities, the greatest joy on earth is making them eat their words. — Zacky Vengeance Copy Share Image
I have heard the languages of apocalypse, and now I shall embrace the silence. — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
Changes in language often reflect the changing values of a culture. — Ravi Zacharias Copy Share Image
Think before you say something, because one word can change everything. ;) — MarLeaneEver Copy Share Image
The language marches in step with the executioners. Therefore we must get a new language. — Tomas Transtromer Copy Share Image
Whoever dreamed up Scrabble had an exaggerated idea of how many 7-letter words have five i's. — Robert Breault Copy Share Image
All the English speakers, or almost all, have difficulties with the gender of words. — Bernard Pivot Copy Share Image
To him who in the love of Nature holds Communion with her visible forms, she speaks A various language. — William C. Bryant Copy Share Image