Latin Word Quotes
21 quotes by 16 authors
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There is a lovely root to the word humiliation - from the latin word humus, meaning soil or ground. When we are humiliated, we are…
— David Whyte
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Is there no Latin word for Tea? Upon my soul, if I had known that I would have let the vulgar stuff alone.
— Hilaire Belloc
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The word 'radical' derives from the Latin word for root. Therefore, if you want to get to the root of anything you must be radical.…
— Gore Vidal
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Did you know that the word person comes from the Latin word persona, which means mask? So maybe being human means we invite spectators to…
— John Cusack
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I conceived, developed and applied in many areas a new geometry of nature, which finds order in chaotic shapes and processes. It grew without a…
— Benoit Mandelbrot
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Looking at numbers as groups of rocks may seem unusual, but actually it's as old as math itself. The word "calculate" reflects that legacy -…
— Steven Strogatz
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Every real nation is a people of a common blood and descended from the same ancestors. A nation - from the Latin word meaning to…
— Sam Francis
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Courage, the original definition of courage, when it first came into the English language - it's from the Latin word cor, meaning heart - and…
— Brené Brown
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Remuneration! O! That's the Latin word for three farthings
— William Shakespeare
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Agnostic is the Greek word, for the Latin word, for ignorant
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
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We are a scientific civilization. That means a civilization in which knowledge and its integrity are crucial. Science is only a Latin word for knowledge…
— Jacob Bronowski
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Ah, yes, divorce... from the Latin word meaning to rip out a man's genitals through his wallet.
— Robin Williams
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The latin word responsibility reveals its true meaning: the capacity to respond, to act. - Over-anxiety ultimately banishes every trace of joy from life.
— Paulo Coelho
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Science is only a Latin word for knowledge
— Carl Sagan
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Courage is a heart word. The root of the word courage is cor - the Latin word for heart. In one of its earliest forms,…
— Brené Brown
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Politics: Poli a Latin word meaning many and tics meaning bloodsucking creatures.
— Robin Williams
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Worship, from the Latin word meaning "worth-ship", is where we express God's worth to us in our lives.
— T.D. Jakes
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Allow me to expose my colon once again. The ramification inflicted on the incision placed within the Fallopian cavities serves to be holistic taken from…
— Damon Wayans
Who Wrote These Latin Word Quotes
16 authors contributed a total of 21 Latin Word Quotes as follows: