This I have observed: There are no language barriers in the Church. There is a mighty power that transcends the power of… — Joseph B. Wirthlin Copy Share Image
The radicals...want speech regulated by codes that proscribe certain language. They see free speech as at best a delusion, at worst a… — Russell Jacoby Copy Share Image
“All night he either traversed his apartment with an agitation equal to that, which anxiety had so lately inflicted, or composed and… — Ann Radcliffe Copy Share Image
He was dancing to some music No one else had ever heard He'd speak in unknown languages She would translate every word… — Harry Chapin Copy Share Image
They stared at her curiously, and she caught snatches of conversation in two or three languages. It wasn't hard to guess their… — Lois McMaster Bujold Copy Share Image
“...it was another year or two before I discovered that drat and draft were different words. During that same period I remember… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
I like poetry because poetry - even in free verse - is formal, and it has to be very concise and packed… — Pattiann Rogers Copy Share Image
“Your words are powerful so what you say goes a long way to either establish or destroy you; this is why you… — Jaachynma N.E. Agu Copy Share Image
The question of identity has always been a murky issue in my own life and my writing bounces that right back. My… — Diana Abu-Jaber Copy Share Image
It is clear, from these considerations, that the three methods of classifying mankind-that according to physical characters, according to language, and according… — Franz Boas Copy Share Image
Those who violate the rules of a language do not enter new territory; they leave the domain of meaningful discourse. Even facts… — Paul Feyerabend Copy Share Image
During my career I've come back to clubs after the summer break to see one of my team-mates not really at it… — Adebayo Akinfenwa Copy Share Image
“But more words tumble out. 'You're a painter. You're a baker. You like to sleep with the windows open. You never take… — Suzanne Collins Copy Share Image
There's often a distressing disconnect between the good words we speak and the way we live our lives. In personal relations and… — Parker J. Palmer Copy Share Image
“Please don't give me words; give me a hug. Don't tell me that I'm holding up so well; break down with me… — Robert Dykstra Copy Share Image
I distrust pious phrases, especially when they issue from my mouth. I try militantly never to be affected by the pious language… — Flannery O'Connor Copy Share Image
But that is like saying that the hole in the sand looks like the stick that you made the hole in the… — Werner Erhard Copy Share Image
“A large class of readers … will suffer greatly from the introduction into the pages of this work of words printed with… — Charlotte Brontë Copy Share Image
Like mathematics and music and cosmology and philosophy, poetry, too, can "infinitize" us, granting us what immortality there is to be had… — Rebecca Goldstein Copy Share Image
The direct effect on our mind is achieved by the words, the text, the thought, which arouse consideration. Our will is directly… — Constantin Stanislavski Copy Share Image
All art is propaganda. ... The only difference is the kind of propaganda. Since art is essential for human life, it can't… — Diego Rivera Copy Share Image
I am as fond of colorful language as anyone, but I try not to inflict it upon strangers. I suspect many people… — Roger Ebert Copy Share Image
You can compare it to dreams: you have a very specific and individual pictorial language that you either accept or that you… — Gerhard Richter Copy Share Image
What humans do with the language of mathematics is to describe patterns... To grow mathematically children must be exposed to a rich… — Lynn Steen Copy Share Image
The Old Language really was beautiful, Blay thought. Staring at the symbols, for one brief, ridiculous moment he imagined his own name… — J.R. Ward Copy Share Image
In a way, writing is an incredible act of individualism, producing your language, and yet to use it from the heart of… — Arundhati Roy Copy Share Image
I know Spanish pretty well. I'm half-Puerto Rican - my mom is from Puerto Rico - so I have a lot of… — David Lambert Copy Share Image
The aim of the book is to set a limit to thought, or rather - not to thought, but to the expression… — Ludwig Wittgenstein Copy Share Image
“So he came to realize that learning a language was perhaps the most profound thing a man could do. Not only did… — R. Scott Bakker Copy Share Image
There are truths, that are beyond us, transcendent truths, about beauty, truth, honor, etc. There are truths that man knows exist, but… — J. R. R. Tolkien Copy Share Image
I believe, as a Puerto Rican, that the majority of Puerto Ricans want to be Puerto Ricans. Once we become annexed to… — Oscar Lopez Rivera Copy Share Image
Why should a novelist not also be a historian? To force unnatural divisions within the English language is to work against its… — Peter Ackroyd Copy Share Image
I spent 20 years doing research on regular and irregular verbs, not because I'm an obsessive language lover but because it seemed… — Steven Pinker Copy Share Image
We have found that companies need to speak a common language because some of the suggested ways to harness disruptive innovation are… — Clayton Christensen Copy Share Image
Chimpanzees are incredibly intelligent. They can learn more than 400 signs of American Sign Language. They have memories for spatial distribution, like… — Jane Goodall Copy Share Image
As an attorney, I could be rather flamboyant in court. I did not act as though I were a black man in… — Nelson Mandela Copy Share Image
Life is tons of discipline. Your first discipline is your vocabulary; then your grammar and your punctuation Then, in your exuberance and… — Robert Frost Copy Share Image
“Can I make my words reach you? One single little word? In that case I would like it to be this word.… — Mons Kallentoft Copy Share Image
A republican form of government requires four standards: It demands a highly educated population manifesting critical thinking that participates in the affairs… — Frosty Wooldridge Copy Share Image
“Words are powerful. They are containers that can carry faith and love—or fear and hate. Words are so important, they can determine… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
