Languages Quotes

557 quotes by 461 authors

I woke up find a rather noisy multi-lingual meeting going on. This was great as everyone could participate and even though everything had to be… — John Blair
Bobby and I went through some old questionnaires about customer requirements for languages, then we compiled a new one and sent it out to a… — James Frank
England is very interested as well, and other countries if I could speak the languages! — Miranda Otto
It was pretty awful for us children because we never really knew the local children. Mother was keen for us to learn languages, so our… — Mary Wesley
If your kids attend school and grades are up that will make $1,000 contributions to some 10,000 kids across the country, are challenging kids to… — Harold Ford, Jr.
People come from around the world and can understand each other without even speaking the same languages! — Sergei Bubka
I wish I was not such a very bad hand at languages. That is one thing I cannot do, that and ride. — Richard H. Davis
It made me think about a whole area of human activity that was not really a concern to me before that, because I was involved… — Ron Silver
Yet, I am convinced that there is a need for high quality software, and the time will come when it will be recognized that it… — Niklaus Wirth
These examples of the lack of simplicity in English and French, all appearances to the contrary, could be multiplied almost without limit and apply to… — Edward Sapir
And not only that but... when the station is completed, there will be an international crew made of astronauts coming from different cultural experiences, speaking… — Umberto Guidoni
Archimedes will be remembered when Aeschylus is forgotten, because languages die and mathematical ideas do not. — G. H. Hardy
I have a good ear for languages. — Harry Dean Stanton
The knowledge of the ancient languages is mainly a luxury. — John Bright
Life has obliged him to remember so much useful knowledge that he has lost not only his history, but his whole original cargo of useless… — Albert J. Nock
The internet is a wild land with its own games, languages and gestures through which we are starting to share common feelings. — Ai Weiwei
There is a slam-dunk case for extending foreign language teaching to children aged five. Just as some people have taken a perverse pride in not… — Michael Gove
Even though I have spent literally years of my life trying to learn another language, any other language - and even though I have in… — Lev Grossman
I speak a little Spanish but I am so impressed by people who can speak a lot of different languages. — Matthew Morrison
No one who set out to design a form of communication would ever end up with anything like English, Mandarin, or any of the more… — Joshua Foer

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