Language Quote by Neil Postman

Language is inherently not concerned with logic. As an expression of the psychological activities of humankind, it simply follows a linear process as it…

— Gao Xingjian

“The first thing we should do in order to grasp the realm of time travel is by redefining general perception and common concepts regarding…

— Toba Beta

“There is a reciprocal influence between thought and language. What we think molds the words we use, and the words we use react upon…

— Grenville Kleiser

“To perceive how language works, what pitfalls it conceals, what its possibilities are, is to comprehend a crucial aspect of the complicated business of…

— S.I. Hayakawa

“Linguists have long debated the links between language, culture, and cognition. The theory of linguistic relativity posits that language itself—the specific tongue that we…

— Emily Anthes

“The Mind is the sole coefficient of Time and Space. - Wole Soyinka”

— Majemite Jaboro

“Actions may be judged according to time and place, and their values may change; but style, language (apart from content) are crystallized at the…

— Erika Mann

Language shapes the way we think, and determines what we can think about.

— Benjamin Lee Whorf

“I love the vagueness of words that involve time.”

— David Levithan

“How wonderful, how very wonderful the operations of time,* and the changes of the human mind!’ And”

— Jane Austen

“For most of us, space perception is a much easier concept than time.”

— Brian Ledger

“I think about how language works so I can best explain how language works.”

— Steven Pinker