Humans Quote by Lewis Thomas

Language is not a genetic gift, it is a social gift. Learning a new language is becoming a member of the club -the community…

— Frank Smith

Language is our way of communicating what we want and who we are.

— Laura Schlessinger

Language helps develp life as surely as it reflects life. It is a most important part of our human condition.

— Jane Yolen

Language is a unifying instrument which binds people together. When people speak one language they become as one, they become a society.

— S. I. Hayakawa

Language forces us to perceive the world as man presents it to us.

— Julia Penelope

Language should fulfill your individual existence as a wholesome human being... Language should be more than just getting by.

— Chogyam Trungpa

Language is one of the greatest gifts man has devised for himself. It ranks, alongside the discovery of fire and the wheel, as a…

— Edward R. Murrow

As humans we speak one language...

— Avril Lavigne

Language is an intrinsic part of who we are and what has, for good or evil, happened to us.

— Alice Walker

“Language is deeply entwined in the intellectual development of humanity itself, it accompanies the latter upon every step of its localized progression or regression;…

— Wilhelm von Humboldt

Language is the memory of man. Without it he has no past, a paltry present, and an empty future. With it he can bring…

— Edward R. Murrow

We have this enormous connection to the living world that is reflected in our language.

— Jean Berko Gleason