In the political language of today, people who want to keep what they have earned are said to be greedy, while those… — Thomas Sowell Copy Share Image
“This is my story. Death tried to kill it; Grief tried to drown it; Pride tried to erase it; Pain tried to… — Sandi Morgan Denkers Copy Share Image
If a book is easy and fits nicely into all your language conventions and thought forms, then you probably will not grow… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
One must avoid ambition in order to write. Otherwise something else is the goal: some kind of power beyond the power of… — Cynthia Ozick Copy Share Image
Once you identify and learn to speak your spouse’s primary love language, I believe that you will have discovered the key to… — Gary Chapman Copy Share Image
I don't speak anything fluently, but I love picking up languages and I do this Duolingo app. I started when I moved… — Eliot Paulina Sumner Copy Share Image
“I want to write a universal truism that won’t be blurred by body language, cultural confusion, or translation mishaps, so I want… — Jarod Kintz Copy Share Image
What people say often precedes what they think. Some people sometimes say, "I have to hear myself talk before I know what… — John Elkington Copy Share Image
Love is like magic and it always will be. For love still remains life's sweet mystery! Love works in ways that are… — Helen Steiner Rice Copy Share Image
“Today, there are more non-native users of English than the native ones. This has resulted in the use of two varieties of… — Manish A Vyas Copy Share Image
There are stories, like maps that agree... too consistent among too many languages and histories to be only wishful thinking… It is… — Thomas Pynchon Copy Share Image
I can still remember the afternoon, on my 15th birthday, when I opened up 'The Virgin and the Gypsy,' D.H. Lawrence's novella,… — Pico Iyer Copy Share Image
“In the future, I hope you'll remember to think before you speak. You can't take back hurtful words after they've been spoken.… — Judith McCoy Miller Copy Share Image
Russian is such a tough and complex language that I am happy enough to understand everything and read most things pretty well,… — David Remnick Copy Share Image
In Dortmund we had many players from abroad and when you want to put your thoughts in their heads, for example with… — Daniel Farke Copy Share Image
There are three little words that I really want to say, one them is a letter but yet such a big word… — Kade Burgess Copy Share Image
Where strictness of grammar does not weaken expression, it should be attended to. . . . But where, by small grammatical negligences,… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
Using the language of heroism, calling Daniel Ellsberg a hero, and calling the other people who made great sacrifices heroes - even… — Edward Snowden Copy Share Image
In the lives of individuals and societies, language is a factor of greater importance than any other. For the study of language… — Ferdinand de Saussure Copy Share Image
I think, if allowed, 3D is a new film language. I can have more adventure exploring a new media, that's very exciting.… — Ang Lee Copy Share Image
Added to the difficulty of learning to speak the language was the greater difficulty of finding terms to express the ideas which… — Helen Barrett Montgomery Copy Share Image
When I write I am trying to express my way of being in the world. This is primarily a process of elimination:… — Zadie Smith Copy Share Image
[Everybody Loves Somebody] one really loves both cultures, represents them in a very accurate, genuine, authentic, fun, fresh way, and it includes… — Karla Souza Copy Share Image
What I love about Sonny's playing is that he is so inventive within the mainstream Jazz vernacular. Because he knows so many… — Pete La Roca Copy Share Image
“As the chant grew in volume she began to be conscious of the terrible potency of language, the sense that a name… — Jan Siegel Copy Share Image
The Wesnoth devs are good but not exceptionally so, and we're weighed down by a crappy implementation language (C++). Nevertheless our productivity,… — Eric S. Raymond Copy Share Image
One of the most gracious dispensations of God concerning His saints is their lovely unawareness of sanctity. The nearer they move to… — Bill Vaughan Copy Share Image
Unlike the issue of messiahhood, which arose when Jews and Christians were members of the same religio-political community and spoke the same… — David Novak Copy Share Image
Composing computer programs to solve scientific problems is like writing poetry. You must choose every word with care and link it with… — James Lovelock Copy Share Image
So "Embrace Of The Serpent" is told from the points of view and in the languages of the indigenous peoples of the… — Tom Cole Copy Share Image
The standard "foundation" for mathematics starts with sets and their elements. It is possible to start differently, by axiomatising not elements of… — Saunders Mac Lane Copy Share Image
If diversity is a source of wonder, its opposite - the ubiquitous condensation to some blandly amorphous and singularly generic modern culture… — Wade Davis Copy Share Image
Somebody, just because they are black, too, or just because they are trans, too, or just because they're gay and recognize I'm… — Angelica Ross Copy Share Image
“Professor . . .” Majime was moved by this declaration. “Words and the human heart that creates them are absolutely free, with no connection… — Shion Miura Copy Share Image
“You sick piece of shit," Adam says to him, his voice low, measured. "Such unfortunate language." Warner shakes his head. "Only those… — Tahereh Mafi Copy Share Image
“It was her last breakfast with Bapi, her last morning in Greece. In her frenetic bliss that kept her up till dawn,… — Ann Brashares Copy Share Image
“Words are anchors for sense experience, but the experience is not the reality, and the word is not the experience. Language is… — John Seymour Copy Share Image
Man knows that there are in the soul tints more bewildering, more numberless, and more nameless that the colors of an autumn… — Gilbert K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
In a world rife with unsolicited messages, typography must often draw attention to itself before it will be read. Yet in order… — Robert Bringhurst Copy Share Image
In this twenty-first century, there's no one like Sharona Muir who can write, in bright accurate language, animals real or imaginary in… — John Felstiner Copy Share Image