Language Quote by Robert Barry

“Keep your mind open. The meaning of things lies in how people perceive them. The same thing could mean different meanings to the same…

— Roy T. Bennett

People need meanings to everything. People want you to intellectualize every choice you make.

— Juliana Hatfield

“Words wield power, both divine and mortal. We might think of the comparison of the power of words like this: God’s words are omnipotent.…

— Beth Moore

“Being created in the image of our omnipotent God, our spoken words are potent. Speaking what we believe—even from ourselves to ourselves—is like inviting…

— Beth Moore

The words "I am" are potent words; be careful what you hitch them to. The thing you're claiming has a way of reaching back…

— AL Kitselman

Words are potent weapons for all causes, good or bad.

— Manly Hall

“But the greatest cause of verbicide is the fact that most people are obviously far more anxious to express their approval and disapproval of…

— C.S. Lewis

“Words in the head are sticky and social creatures – when you finally pull one out, you're liable to get lots of bits of…

— Greg Carlson

“From my book, Care for the Carer, An Alzheimer's Memoir "Is there a cure?" Jane asked repeatedly. This simple sentence had several possible meanings:…

— Jeff Camhi

It's meanings that we need to coax into our lives.

— Terence McKenna

I'm a product of a military dictatorship. Under a dictatorship, you cannot trust information or dispense it freely because of censorship. So Brazilians become…

— Vik Muniz

I'm not against asking the audience to work, but I think what you have now is a sort of gratuitous deconstruction as a result…

— Jonathan Miller