“-If you had a better vocabulary, perhaps you wouldn't be failing English!” — Sharon Mills Draper Copy Share Image
“It is only when you speak the Word of God that its power is exerted in your behalf.” — Terry Law Copy Share Image
Language expresses people's thinking and it was by a Word that God created the world and preserves it. — Walter Lang Copy Share Image
“A man innocently dabbles in words and rhymes and finds that it is his life” — Patrick Kavanagh Copy Share Image
There was a patient look on the old man's face, as if the world were a great mistake and he had nobody… — Sarah Orne Jewett Copy Share Image
...for human words are like shadows, and shadows are incapable of explaining light and between shadow and light there is the opaque… — Jose Saramago Copy Share Image
Students, when you want to say something, think about it three times before you say it. Speak only if your words will… — Dogen Copy Share Image
Language is very important. If you are condoning acts of terror... you are giving credibility to a view that is perverse and… — Sadiq Khan Copy Share Image
“I've always been able to say what I meant! It's a writer's job to carve with language, to hew close to the… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
I always surprise myself on my ability to turn a phrase. Words are, in my not so humble opinion, the most inexhaustible… — JK Rowling Copy Share Image
I do love perusing the dictionary to find how many words I don't use - words that have specific, sharp, focused meaning.… — Geoffrey Rush Copy Share Image
For me, being in prison writing in an African language was a way of saying: "Even if you put me in prison,… — Ngugi wa Thiong'o Copy Share Image
I know that one of the things that I really did to push myself was to write more formal poems, so I… — Barbara Hamby Copy Share Image
American Sign Language is a language. It's fun to learn, and it's different from other languages because you use your hands, you… — Millicent Simmonds Copy Share Image
“… writing is always some form of interpretation, some form of translating the specificity of one’s roots or expertise or even one’s… — Ta-Nehisi Coates Copy Share Image
In one of the most brilliant papers in the English language Hume made it clear that what we speak of as 'causality'… — Philip K. Dick Copy Share Image
I think that the development of any culture has something to do with the way people deal with the concept of illusion.… — Vik Muniz Copy Share Image
One of the greatest gifts my brother and I received from my mother was her love of literature and language. With their… — Caroline Kennedy Copy Share Image
Music exists when rhythmic, melodic or harmonic order is deliberately created, and consciously listened to, and it is only language-using, self-conscious creatures… — Roger Scruton Copy Share Image
Zest. Gusto. How rarely one hears these words used. How rarely do we see people living, or for that matter, creating, by… — Ray Bradbury Copy Share Image
My principal commitment is playing the piano. But I always loved words. — Stephen Hough Copy Share Image
Never use a gallon of words to express a spoonful of thought. Our unadorned word should be enough. — John Stott Copy Share Image
The worst situations in the world always start with the words, 'trust me.' — Kristine Kathryn Rusch Copy Share Image
If I was dealing with a trader, every other word had to be a four-letter word. — Muriel Siebert Copy Share Image
I'm convinced that the hardest language to speak for some, is the TRUTH. — Nishan Panwar Copy Share Image
“I open my mouth and the words come out. They just come out. Fuck you.” — Rick Yancey Copy Share Image
“Love is the universal language that transcends countries, borders, barriers, and differences.” — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“There was only one four-lettered word having precedence over life itself and it was LOVE.” — Faraaz Kazi Copy Share Image
Reagan's genius as a communicator lies in his use of ambiguity. ... Ambiguity is the mother of Teflon. — Robin Lakoff Copy Share Image
“I do so love to listen to the deep words of bold men, though I have precious few to add.” — K.B. Ezzell Copy Share Image
Courage is the quality most essential to understanding the language of the world. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
