Language Quote by Benjamin Lee Whorf Download Open image “Language shapes the way we think, and determines what we can think about.” — Benjamin Lee Whorf ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.0 out of 5 (7 ratings) Copy quoteShare Language Thinking
The structure of language determines not only thought, but reality itself. — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
Language shapes consciousness and from consciousness, our world is shaped. — Antonella Gambotto-Burke Copy Share Image
We think in language. We think in words. Language is the landscape of thought. — George Carlin Copy Share Image
Language is our body and our breath, our world and our thought, our perception and even out unconscious. — Philippe Sollers Copy Share Image
Language is our way of communicating what we want and who we are. — Laura Schlessinger Copy Share Image
Language is like songs, like food, like dance-it is the expression of what we think. — Holly Near Copy Share Image
Language, as symbol, determines much of the nature and quality of our experience. — Sonia Johnson Copy Share Image
We cut nature up, organize it into concepts, and ascribe significances as we do, largely because we are parties to an agreement to organize… — Benjamin Lee Whorf Copy Share Image
A change in language can transform our appreciation of the cosmos. — Benjamin Lee Whorf Copy Share Image
Language is not simply a reporting device for experience but a defining framework for it. So if, from perhaps some unhealthy desire for sympathetic… — Benjamin Lee Whorf Copy Share Image
The world that is coming toward us out of time is going to be very much richer in a mental sense because (among other… — Benjamin Lee Whorf Copy Share Image
The very natural tendency to use terms derived from traditional grammar like verb, noun, adjective, passive voice, in describing languages outside of Indo-European is… — Benjamin Lee Whorf Copy Share Image
I put myself in the student's place and remember the frustrations, doubts, determination, and desires I felt when I was going through the initial… — Ted Martinez Copy Share Image
Usually male directors have to use foul language to get the job done. But I never came down to that level as being a… — Divya Khosla Kumar Copy Share Image
A man walks down the street. It's a street in a strange world. Maybe it's the third world. Maybe it's his first time around.… — Paul Simon Copy Share Image
It's like saying French shouldn't be taught because you don't understand it because it's new. Shakespeare is just like learning a new, exciting language. — Samuel Barnett Copy Share Image
I am attracted to looking at the different things language can mean even in one sometimes quite ordinary utterance. Writing is partly about listening… — Rae Armantrout Copy Share Image
What is music? Music is language. A human being wants to express ideas in this language, but not ideas that can be translated into… — Anton Webern Copy Share Image
You're beautiful, cute, pretty, gorgeous, and fuck.. I ran out of words. — Raghib Clitso Copy Share Image
The world has a soul and whoever understands that soul can also understand the language of many things. — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
“The words for what I want to say right now don't exist. Everything sounds…so cliché.” — Shelly Crane Copy Share Image
A man cannot speak but he judges himself. With his will or against his will he draws his portrait to the eye of his… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Words can kill you trust towards someone, mind you language people, every reaction had its consequence. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
