“And it was like the longer he talked, the more words he used, the less they came to mean anything. It was… — Alexandra Bracken Copy Share Image
“Every word we speak is an indestructible force, because it affirms a thought, a sentiment, an emotion, a motive, which never ceases… — Orison Swett Marden Copy Share Image
“Language, never forget, is more fashion than science, and matters of usage, spelling and pronunciation tend to wander around like hemlines.” — Bill Bryson Copy Share Image
The whole reason to study (and learn to control) body language is to have that support (rather than undercut) your message. — Nick Morgan Copy Share Image
This monopoly over language is one of the means by which males have ensured their own primacy, and consequently have ensured the… — Dale Spender Copy Share Image
All knowledge which ends in words will die as quickly as it came to life, with the exception of the written word:… — Leonardo da Vinci Copy Share Image
When cafe life thrives, talk is a shared limberness of the mind that improves appetite for conversation: an adequate sentence maker is… — Vivian Gornick Copy Share Image
Maybe Trump isn't a racist in private. But he's sure acting like one in public. And his body language is corroborating the… — Pamela Meyer Copy Share Image
The only language I feel I'm perfectly fluent in is English. It's the language I grew up studying, thinking in and the… — Jonita Gandhi Copy Share Image
When you cut facilities, slash jobs, abuse power, discriminate, drive people into deeper poverty & shoot people dead whilst refusing to provide… — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
My poems and prose are not often in direct conversation with each other, but there's so much crossover - everything that comes… — Alex Lemon Copy Share Image
We live in a world filled with language. Language imparts identity, meaning, and perspective to our human community. Writers are either polluters… — Mary Pipher Copy Share Image
The absurdist is concerned with the search for meaning in the Universe. He believes this search to be meaningless--hence the disintegration of… — Walter Wykes Copy Share Image
No doubt, to a man of sense, travel offers advantages. As many languages as he has, as many friends, as many arts… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Don't forget that few people are likely to tell more than a small part of the truth: no one tells much of… — Halldór Laxness Copy Share Image
The connection between the language in which we think/program and the problems and solutions we can imagine is very close. For this… — Bjarne Stroustrup Copy Share Image
Jill Eisenstadt is a writer of many admirable gifts. Foremost among them are a sharp eye for people, a playful love of… — Stephen McCauley Copy Share Image
People who share the same language, French or Chinese or whatever, have the same vocal cords and emit sounds which are basically… — Pierre Schaeffer Copy Share Image
The poem is the literary form of the 21st century. It's able to connect young people in a deep way to language...… — Carol Ann Duffy Copy Share Image
I don't really read as much as I used to. A lot of what I was looking for as an escape I… — Alice Hoffman Copy Share Image
Poems are ideally suited, in some ways, to social media because they pack so much meaning into so little language. — Michelle Dean Copy Share Image
Football is being used as a language in that project...The vital message being communicated to the boys and young men is about… — Roger Moore Copy Share Image
It's good to have someone who speaks your language in everyday life, especially for me, who does not speak English so well. — Fabinho Copy Share Image
A stylist understands our body language; they know what works and what doesn't. I'm happy this concept has caught on in the… — Rakul Preet Singh Copy Share Image
Thinkers think and doers do. But until the thinkers do and the doers think, progress will be just another word in the… — Francois de La Rochefoucauld Copy Share Image
Nonverbal communication forms a social language that is in many ways richer and more fundamental than our words. — Leonard Mlodinow Copy Share Image
In other words, the man who is born into existence deals first with language; this is a given. He is even caught… — Jacques Lacan Copy Share Image
Each person has a literature inside them. But when people lose language, when they have to experiment with putting their thoughts together… — Anna Deavere Smith Copy Share Image
“Fuck', I think. What a beautiful word. If I could say only one thing for the rest of my life, that would… — Kaui Hart Hemmings Copy Share Image
I often use official documents or bureaucratic forms within my work. I find their structure and language style leaves a lot of… — Jill Magid Copy Share Image
Communicators need to figure out how well do they engage people, and they should not talk one word longer than people are… — Andy Stanley Copy Share Image
“It was always this way: The more people talked, the more they obscured. You didn't need to argue for the truth. You… — Max Barry Copy Share Image
When it comes to atoms, language can be used only as in poetry. The poet, too, is not nearly so concerned with… — Niels Bohr Copy Share Image
When I visited Ireland with my father and heard the people on the farm talking, I couldn't believe the gift of language… — John Patrick Shanley Copy Share Image
As far as I'm concerned, freedom is the most important thing to creativity. You should feel free to write in whatever way,… — Edward Hirsch Copy Share Image
A rather painful aspect of using an unknown language is that you dont even realize that you've offended someone unknowingly. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
There's something in the German language that makes you feel like you're getting a hug and a backstab at the same time. — El-P Copy Share Image
Sometimes, words aren't enough to make someone feel that you care for them. It needs a little efforts to convince that you… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Words are poor interpreters in the realms of emotion. When all words end, music begins; when they suggest, it realizes; and hence… — Hugh Reginald Haweis Copy Share Image
The dancer of the future will be one whose body & soul have grown so harmoniously together that the natural language of… — Isadora Duncan Copy Share Image
