What senseless violence does is to prolong the lease of life of the British or foreign rule. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
“Prepositions are painful, articles are arduous, adjectives are wild overachievements.” — Isaac Marion Copy Share Image
The problem with Muslim women is less that we cannot speak the language, but that no one listens to us. — Deeyah Khan Copy Share Image
The activity of interpreting might be understood as listening for the 'song beneath the words. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Those three words can change your life if you hear them from the right person. — LivinBreathinHel Copy Share Image
The greatest use of your words is prayer. Talk to God about EVERYTHING, all the time. Maintain a running conversation. — Rick Warren Copy Share Image
Thus they went on living in a reality that was slipping away, momentarily captured by words, but which would escape irremediably when… — Gabriel Garcia Marquez Copy Share Image
“Words weren't a solace, but they focused one's emotions into something more tangible; they were splinters that could actually be pulled from… — Victor Lodato Copy Share Image
Each composer has their own language, and I try to meet the challenges, even if at first sight, they appear impossible. — Michala Petri Copy Share Image
I came up with new leads for game stories by being observant and clever, by using the many gifts of the English… — Dick Schaap Copy Share Image
Speaking, writing, and signing are the three ways in which a language lives and breathes. They are the three mediums through which… — David Crystal Copy Share Image
I know it are: what I write. But it does not know what the I am post because this language for me… — Mak_786 Copy Share Image
“What the survival of threatened languages means, perhaps, is the endurance of dozens, hundreds, thousands of subtly different notions of truth.” — Mark Abley Copy Share Image
As a writer, I've often said that, among the other things that we need to reclaim, other than the obscene wealth of… — Arundhati Roy Copy Share Image
Let's have some boilerplate language that accurately describes the candidate that we're talking about. If readers are unfamiliar, here are the descriptions… — Ryan Grim Copy Share Image
I would like a world full of love. But remember, that love has no opposite to it. It is simply because you… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
I begin, then, with some remarks about 'the meaning of a word.' I think many persons now see all or part of… — J. L. Austin Copy Share Image
“If names be not correct, language is not in accordance with the truth of things. If language be not in accordance with… — Confucius Copy Share Image
You know we're constantly taking. We don't make most of the food we eat, we don't grow it, anyway. We wear clothes… — Steve Jobs Copy Share Image
“Nothing as singular or as important had happened since the day of his birth. She returned his gaze, struck by the sense… — Ian McEwan Copy Share Image
In my formative years the people who influenced me most were the Christian existentialists, I mean men like Munier and Kierkegaard and… — Pierre Trudeau Copy Share Image
Comprehension, inventiveness, direction, and criticism: intelligence is contained in these four words. — Alfred Binet Copy Share Image
The history of nations shows that words are not always immediately followed by action. — Gustav Stresemann Copy Share Image
“people disagree because they don’t share the same understanding of the meaning of words.” — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I think a sentence is a fine thing to put a preposition at the end of. — William Zinsser Copy Share Image
Consensus is usually made possible by vague language and shallow commitments. — Mason Cooley Copy Share Image
“Hero" isn't the right word, but it's the first word that comes to mind.” — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
“Energy is the universal language of Nature; Nature is the universal source of information.” — Joey Lawsin Copy Share Image
I suppress in my prose any language which calls attention to itself. — Jerzy Kosinski Copy Share Image
As a rule, one must write a great many words before one learns to write well. — Caroline Gordon Copy Share Image
“I’m a woman who loves words, but there are times there are no words.” — Elizabeth Joy Arnold Copy Share Image
My undergraduate degree is in geography and sociology, so I had like no real training with words. — Amanda Shires Copy Share Image
According to scholars of linguistics, the relation between a word and its meaning is arbitrary. — Roy Blount, Jr Copy Share Image
The language of women should be luminous, but not voluminous. — Douglas William Jerrold Copy Share Image
