Every thought you think and every word you speak is affirming something. — Louise Hay Copy Share Image
“We all have different languages; but we all really mean the same thing.” — C.S. Lewis Copy Share Image
I've never said I'm immortal. I do believe in correct language. I'm eternal; I'm not immortal. — Gough Whitlam Copy Share Image
The more languages you know, the less likely you are to become a terrorist. — Upamanyu Chatterjee Copy Share Image
In prosperous times I have sometimes felt my fancy and powers of language flag, but adversity is to me at least a… — Walter Scott Copy Share Image
In prose, I think you sometimes have to write in very plain language, where every line may not seem to be so… — Grace Paley Copy Share Image
When translating one must proceed up to the intranslatable; only then one becomes aware of the foreign nation and the foreign tongue. — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
Rhetoric, which is the use of language to inform or persuade, is very important in shaping public opinion. We are very easily… — Ray Comfort Copy Share Image
Nothing which is harmonized by the bond of the Muse can be changed from its own to another language without destroying its… — Dante Alighieri Copy Share Image
“Too many people are too angry about language too much of the time. This time could be better spent listening, learning, and… — Robert Lane Greene Copy Share Image
I will go anywhere if you say the phrase 'there might be cake.' I would go to the Department of Motor Vehicles,… — Greg Behrendt Copy Share Image
As a candidate, I intend to let everyone hear my message, including the many who can express their love of country in… — Jeb Bush Copy Share Image
When I heard the book (Thomas Friedman's latest) was actually coming out, I started to worry. Among other things, I knew I… — Matt Taibbi Copy Share Image
“This isn’t just your mind paying more attention—suddenly your entire body is paying attention. When this happens, it’s outside our conscious capabilities.… — Steven Kotler Copy Share Image
The complete novelist would come into the world with a catalog of qualities like this. He would own the concentration of a… — Leon Uris Copy Share Image
It is by discourse that men associate, and words are imposed according to the apprehension of the vulgar. And therefore the ill… — Francis Bacon Copy Share Image
I love communicating with people, and sometimes language is not enough. I think that's what poetry is, where you can mess with… — Justin Adams Copy Share Image
I can't imagine a mental life, a spiritual existence, not inextricably bound up with language of a formal, mediated nature. Telling stories,… — Joyce Carol Oates Copy Share Image
If everything is perfect, language is useless. This is true for animals. If animals don't speak, it's because everything's perfect for them.… — Jean Baudrillard Copy Share Image
The language of these Soviet show trials... could only be understood in the Aesopian imagery of the closed Bolshevik universe of conspiracies… — Simon Sebag-Montefiore Copy Share Image
