Greek was very much a live language, and a language still unconscious of grammar, not, like ours, dominated by definitions and trained… — Gilbert Murray Copy Share Image
“[L]anguage functions best when we mediate between the descriptive and prescriptive influences, changing the rules to better suit some things, but sticking… — John Wiswell Copy Share Image
The heart has its own language. The heart knows a hundred thousand ways to speak. — Rumi Copy Share Image
“Words are seeds. They grow with time. Wisdom is to plant in your mind words that you desire to harvest.” — Grace Penuel Copy Share Image
Behind every word a whole world is hidden that must be imagined. Actually, every word has a great burden of memories, not… — Heinrich Böll Copy Share Image
“Katya talked about how the Russian language is being destroyed by poor education and by the sloppiness of nonnative speakers who ignore… — Ian Frazier Copy Share Image
A good melody may be translated into any language while still remaining consistent with the tune since music and melody know no… — Tanishk Bagchi Copy Share Image
We cannot stem linguistic change, but we can drag our feet. If each of us were to defy Alexander Pope and be… — Willard Van Orman Quine Copy Share Image
The structure of language determines not only thought, but reality itself. — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
Smaller incidents in my life made me realize that language, even more than color, defines who you are to people. — Trevor Noah Copy Share Image
Air power speaks a strategic language so new that translation into the hackneyed idiom of the past is impossible. — Alexander P. de Seversky Copy Share Image
We are all members of a single humanity, inside our hearts we all speak the same language, we all love our children… — Marc Forne Molne Copy Share Image
I have so many languages in my mind and it's something nice to be able to speak languages in the game. — Andre Onana Copy Share Image
Actors always start with the voice and language. That's wrong. They should start with the body. The body is an actor's most… — Robert Wilson Copy Share Image
The power of the word is real whether or not you are conscious of it. — Sonia Choquette Copy Share Image
Central Europe is full of little countries standing shoulder to shoulder with no window to the sea. They are like the passengers… — Quentin Crisp Copy Share Image
We are going to learn more by what we see than by what we hear. Our actions speak so loudly that we… — John Assaraf Copy Share Image
You cannot rise about your words. A lot of people use foul, pornographic, filthy, language and you SEE, all of those words… — Zig Ziglar Copy Share Image
They say he's an intelligent man, right? Speaks five languages! I've got a 15-year-old boy from the Ivory Coast who speaks five… — Alex Ferguson Copy Share Image
I know that words cannot move mountains, but they can move the multitude - we've proven that time and time again. People… — Dan Abnett Copy Share Image
The habitude of pleasing by flattery makes a language soft; the fear of offending by truth makes it circuitous and conventional — Walter Savage Landor Copy Share Image
“One thing is beautiful beyond my words to say it: August holding you.” — Sue Monk Kidd Copy Share Image
