“miracle it is to find the right words, words that carry soul accurately,” — James Hillman Copy Share Image
The habits and language of clandestinity can intoxicate even its own practitioners. — William Colby Copy Share Image
Bilingualism used to have an undeservedly bad reputation; then it got an undeservedly exalted one. — Keith Gessen Copy Share Image
Design is a word that's come to mean so much that it's also a word that has come to mean nothing. — Jonathan Ive Copy Share Image
You should always keep your word. All the setbacks in life come only because you don't keep your word. — Sivananda Copy Share Image
Its hard to put everything into words when no one believes a word you say. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
If I can, I want to say that word for you again 'I love you' But, it was too late. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“The reading of the ancients awakened new delight in the melody and beauty of language: men became intoxicated with words. The practice… — G. H. (George Herbert) Mair Copy Share Image
“And the greatest of the poets, when he defined the poet, did not say that he gave us the universe or the… — G.K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
It is not the language of painters but the language of nature which one should listen to, the feeling for the things… — Vincent Van Gogh Copy Share Image
“Language, because it is imperfect, cannot encompass experience in its raw and primal condition. To verbalize emotion and action is to decrease… — Cirilo F. Bautista Copy Share Image
“Do you know, by the way, that German is the only language in the world that has a word for ‘pleasure derived… — John Dolan Copy Share Image
“when you describe something by using a word for something that it isn’t. This means that the word metaphor is a metaphor.… — Mark Haddon Copy Share Image
The view of life as a struggle for power generates a language in which life has no significance and only power matters. — Marilyn French Copy Share Image
Some of us learn control, more or less by accident. The rest of us go all our lives not even understanding how… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Psycholinguists argue about whether language reflects our perception of reality or helps create them. I am in the latter camp. Take the… — Hal Herzog Copy Share Image
“That’s often the problem with rulers. They move people with their words, and because they do, they believe that they can use… — L.E. Modesitt Jr Copy Share Image
I didn't have many friends. I was very shy ... And, then, even worse, when I was 14 I became Gothic. I… — Riccardo Tisci Copy Share Image
Women and men communicate differently, often on entirely different planes. But just as men have failed us, we have failed them. It… — Norah Vincent Copy Share Image
I think if you study people in the street today, you do sometimes feel that they have taken their behavior and their… — Ronald Frame Copy Share Image
“Although the repetition of a word or phrase is a preparatory practice and is itself not meditation, choosing a word or phrase… — Gudjon Bergmann Copy Share Image
Contemporary poetry ... tries to transform the sign back into meaning: its ideal, ultimately, would be to reach not the meaning of… — Roland Barthes Copy Share Image
“What is this power of words? In our everyday routine, we use words to carry out all our transactions. If someone praises… — Harsha Yardi Copy Share Image