Don't forget, God uses words to create the world. Words! Words are only hope. — Bruce Feiler Copy Share Image
Not a sentence or a word is independent of the circumstances under which it is uttered. — Alfred North Whitehead Copy Share Image
Language, as well as the faculty of speech, was the immediate gift of God. — Noah Webster Copy Share Image
“There are only two kinds of languages: the ones people complain about and the ones nobody uses.” — Bjarne Stroustrup Copy Share Image
I think the most overused words in our vocabulary in the South are black and white. — Artur Davis Copy Share Image
We're waiting for a glance or a word, some acknowledgement that we are here. — Jeet Thayil Copy Share Image
Music has no language barriers and this has been proved right several times by the Chennai audience. — Javed Ali Copy Share Image
The way we tell our stories on stage is that we use spoken word to convey action, and in movies, we use… — Tracy Letts Copy Share Image
Our words will either bring life and victory or death and destruction. If we want to be happy, we have to be… — Joyce Meyer Copy Share Image
Those who don't understand any language other than the language of force and violence don't respect human dignity. They seek violence because… — Shirin Ebadi Copy Share Image
There is a way in which all writing is connected. In a second language, for example, a workshop can liberate the students'… — Marilyn Hacker Copy Share Image
“...and one day the rain would wash them away entirely, the sounds of the dead city and her memories of them, and… — Missouri Williams Copy Share Image
When you begin to write poems because you love language, because you love poetry. Something happens that makes you write poems. And… — C. K. Williams Copy Share Image
Saddam Hussein also challenged President Bush to a debate. The Butcher of Baghdad vs. the Butcher of the English language. — Jay Leno Copy Share Image
Humans are just barely intelligent tool users; Darwinian evolutionary selection stopped when language and tool use converged, leaving the average hairy meme… — Charles Stross Copy Share Image
“The spoken word has come to dominate many Protestant forms of worship: the words of prayers, responsive readings, Scripture, the sermon, and… — Marcus J. Borg Copy Share Image
What finally emerges from the 'clear and present danger' cases is a working principle that the substantive evil must be extremely serious… — Hugo Black Copy Share Image
“The calls of birds and the traces left by wolves to mark off their territories are no less forms of language than… — John Gray Copy Share Image
“She spoke with the usual cadences of the young: sentences curling upward at the end, all statements fading into a smoky, implied… — Laura Kalpakian Copy Share Image
“[M]ay not literature (and, in particular, fiction) be considered a desperate and permanently thwarted effort to produce a unique form of expression?… — J.M.G. Le Clézio Copy Share Image
Fifteen hundred years is ample time in which to lose mutual comprehension. Iceland was colonized by the Norwegians at the end of… — Luigi Luca Cavalli-Sforza Copy Share Image
In the speech sound wave, one word runs into the next seamlessly; there are no little silences between spoken words the way… — Steven Pinker Copy Share Image
“The American Naming Authority, a collective of women studying the effects of names on behavior, decrees that a name should only have… — Ben Marcus Copy Share Image
And sometimes I have kept my feelings to myself, because I could find no language to describe them in. — Jane Austen Copy Share Image
When someone uses the word 'cult,' it usually says more about them than the group — J. Gordon Melton Copy Share Image
When you're on the court with guys that know basketball, it's a universal language for us. — Greg Oden Copy Share Image
To learn any foreign language first you need to fall in love with it. — Svetlana Shchedrina | LuckyOptimistcom Copy Share Image
“To some of us, the wresting of beauty out of language is the only thing in the world that matters.” — Anthony Burgess Copy Share Image
The difficulty is not to write, but to write what you mean. — Robert Louis Stevenson Copy Share Image
He can compress the most words into the smallest ideas of any man I ever met. — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
“I've burned words and buried them, I thought, but I haven't tried the water yet.” — Allie Condie Copy Share Image
“So much happiness is caged in language, ready to burst out anytime and fade” — Rae Armantrout Copy Share Image
Always having to have the last word is a bad trait. Pisses people off. — Laurell K. Hamilton Copy Share Image
“The words that come out of your imagination are your own - just be sure they are.” — Rusty Blackwood Copy Share Image
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