Language Quote by Brian Herbert Download Open image ““Written words, if carefully laid down, represent the civilized ideal of reason.”” — Brian Herbert ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.2 out of 5 (9 ratings) Copy quoteShare Language Literature Writing
“People who can read and write expertly, as you can, are miracles and, in my opinion, entitle us to suspect we might be civilized… — Kurt Vonnegut Jr Copy Share Image
“Words matter. Words make ideas. They preserve truths and history. They express freedom and they shape it. Words mold our thoughts. That gives them… — Gregory Scott Katsoulis Copy Share Image
“Words are traitors, for language tends to impose more logic than there is logic in life, and that the most precious in us is… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Some writers, no matter how good they are, can't speak to us. Something about the way they see the world, I think, string sentences… — David Bowker Copy Share Image
“written words even more so than spoken ones—had a kind of lasting power, that if something was written down, it was somehow more real,… — Michael Bailey Copy Share Image
“Writing, an expression of freedom, is an unobtrusive reflection of a contemplative soul.” — Rian Nejar Copy Share Image
“Words are powerful, so use every word wisely to create a better world.” — Gift Gugu Mona Copy Share Image
“Words mean more than what is set down on paper. It takes the human voice to infuse them with the shades of deeper meaning.” — Maya Angelou Copy Share Image
“Writing is the place where I can be as bold and compassionate and wise as I choose.” — Richard Bowes Copy Share Image
“The written word is weak. Many people prefer life to it. Life gets your blood going, and it smells good. Writing is mere writing,… — Annie Dillard Copy Share Image
“The power of fictitious writing, for good as well as for evil, is a thing which ought most seriously to be reflected upon.” — Harriet Beecher Stowe Copy Share Image
“I have to write, as if I were carrying out a punishment. And the greatest punishment is to know that whatever I write will… — Fernando Pessoa Copy Share Image
Never underestimate the power of the human mind to believe what it wants to believe, no matter the conflicting evidence. — Brian Herbert Copy Share Image
It's so much more interesting to study a ... damaged world. I find it difficult to learn anything in a place that's too civilized. — Brian Herbert Copy Share Image
“We could be dreaming all the time, but we do not perceive those dreams while we are awake because consciousness (like the sun obscuring… — Brian Herbert Copy Share Image
Opportunities are a tricky crop, with tiny flowers that are difficult to see and even more difficult to harvest. — Brian Herbert Copy Share Image
“The Unknown surrounds us at any given moment. That is where we seek knowledge.” — Brian Herbert Copy Share Image
“Discovery is dangerous . . . but so is life. A man unwilling to take risk is doomed never to learn, never to grow, never to live.” — Brian Herbert Copy Share Image
“Address the solvable first, instructs the father by way of teaching his son crisis management. That way, he counsels, there is less distraction to… — Brian Herbert Copy Share Image
“Most histories are written by the winners of conflicts, but those written by the losers—if they survive—are often more interesting.” — Brian Herbert Copy Share Image
The capacity to learn is a gift; The ability to learn is a skill; The willingness to learn is a choice. — Brian Herbert Copy Share Image
Humans are different in private than in the presence of others. While the private persona merges into the social persona in varying degrees, the… — Brian Herbert Copy Share Image
In the heat of battle, heroes emerge, sometimes from the most unlikely of sources. — Brian Herbert 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