Language is a process of free creation; its laws and principles are fixed, but the manner in which the principles of generation are used is free and infinitely varied. Even the interpretation and use of words involves a process of free creation.
Noam ChomskyThe animals of the world exist for their own reasons. They were not made for humans any more than black people were made for white, or women created for men.
Alice WalkerThe pace at which people are taking to digital technology defies our stereotypes of age, education, language and income.
Narendra ModiWe inhabit a universe that is characterized by diversity.
Desmond TutuI think we’re still in a muddle with our language, because once you get words and a spoken language it gets harder to communicate.
Jane GoodallDriven by the forces of love, the fragments of the world seek each other so that the world may come to being.
Pierre Teilhard de ChardinTo use the same words is not a sufficient guarantee of understanding; one must use the same words for the same genus of inward experience; ultimately one must have one’s experiences in common.
Friedrich NietzscheThe world is round so that friendship may encircle it.
Pierre Teilhard de ChardinThe educated Southerner has no use for an ‚r‘, except at the beginning of a word.
Mark TwainHere’s what I believe, I think the FBI is the premier law enforcement agency in the history of the world but i think there was some bad apples over there.
John KennedyLanguage is a weapon of politicians, but language is a weapon in much of human affairs.
Noam ChomskyNo book includes the entire world. It’s limited. And so it doesn’t seem like an aesthetic compromise to have to do that. There’s so much other material to write about.
Paul AusterWe came into a broken world. And we’re the cleanup crew.
Kanye WestIt’s funny because I’ve made a living off of words, but words get in the way of what you really want to say.
Kanye WestI have trouble reading modern Hebrew. In the 1950s, I could read anything. I don’t know how much experience you’ve had with contemporary Hebrew. It’s quite difficult.
Noam ChomskyNo man means all he says, and yet very few say all they mean, for words are slippery and thought is viscous.
Henry AdamsBut if thought corrupts language, language can also corrupt thought.
George OrwellHuman language appears to be a unique phenomenon, without significant analogue in the animal world.
Noam ChomskySome say the world will end in fire, some say in ice.
Robert FrostI am in the world feeling my way to light ‚amid the encircling gloom.‘
Mahatma GandhiUse what language you will, you can never say anything but what you are.
Ralph Waldo EmersonProselytism is solemn nonsense; it makes no sense. We need to get to know each other, listen to each other and improve our knowledge of the world around us.
Pope FrancisAll slang is metaphor, and all metaphor is poetry.
Gilbert K. ChestertonI would say that jazz is my own language.
Amy WinehouseThe language of excitement is at best picturesque merely. You must be calm before you can utter oracles.
Henry David ThoreauLittle children, you are from God, and have conquered them; for the one who is in you is greater than the one who is in this world.
Jesus ChristI will meet my countrymen. I understand only one language: that they are my countrymen, they are my brothers. You may see with whatever colour you want; Modi will not go into that colour.
Narendra ModiSince the world has existed, there has been injustice. But it is one world, the more so as it becomes smaller, more accessible. There is just no question that there is more obligation that those who have should give to those who have nothing.
Audrey HepburnI’m afraid that reason will triumph and that the world will become a place where anyone who doesn’t fit that will become unnecessary.
David ByrneI’ve got a feeling that music might not be the most interesting place to be in the world of things.
Brian EnoSuffering is the positive element in this world, indeed it is the only link between this world and the positive.
Franz KafkaI am so tired of fear. And I don’t want my girls to live in a country, in a world, based on fear.
Michelle ObamaWords are loaded pistols.
Jean-Paul SartreYou know, we love stories and we love narrative; we love to get lost in an author’s world.
Jeff BezosViolent means will give violent freedom. That would be a menace to the world and to India herself.
Mahatma GandhiThe secret to happiness is to face the fact that the world is horrible.
Bertrand RussellI am not going to be a mouthpiece for language that I detest.
Jordan PetersonAnd poets, in my view, and I think the view of most people, do speak God’s language – it’s better, it’s finer, it’s language on a higher plane than ordinary people speak in their daily lives.
Stephen KingIf you want to talk about something new, you have to make up a new kind of language.
Haruki MurakamiWere there none who were discontented with what they have, the world would never reach anything better.
Florence NightingaleMany parents and teachers have become irritated to the point of distraction at the way the weed-style growth of ‚like‘ has spread through the idiom of the young. And it’s true that in some cases the term has become simultaneously a crutch and a tic, driving out the rest of the vocabulary as candy expels vegetables.
Christopher HitchensNo one means all he says, and yet very few say all they mean, for words are slippery and thought is viscous.
Henry AdamsIt is not once nor twice but times without number that the same ideas make their appearance in the world.
AristotleSome day science may have the existence of mankind in power, and the human race can commit suicide by blowing up the world.
Henry AdamsThe wide world is all about you: you can fence yourselves in, but you cannot forever fence it out.
J. R. R. TolkienMy childhood did not prepare me for the fact that the world is full of cruel and bitter things.
J. Robert OppenheimerMusic is one of the most powerful things the world has to offer. No matter what race or religion or nationality or sexual orientation or gender that you are, it has the power to unite us.
Lady GagaThere’s hope for everyone. That’s what makes the world go round.
Paul AusterI am become death, the destroyer of worlds.
J. Robert OppenheimerThe Eskimos had fifty-two names for snow because it was important to them: there ought to be as many for love.
Margaret Atwood‚Tis love that makes the world go round, my baby.
Charles DickensI remain convinced that obstinate addiction to ordinary language in our private thoughts is one of the main obstacles to progress in philosophy.
Bertrand RussellWe live in a world that has narrowed into a neighborhood before it has broadened into a brotherhood.
Lyndon B. JohnsonShort words are best and the old words when short are best of all.
Winston ChurchillThe world remains ever the same.
Johann Wolfgang von GoetheThe companies that work are the ones that people really care about and have a vision for the world so do something you like.
Mark ZuckerbergYou can stroke people with words.
F. Scott FitzgeraldI read the Bible to myself; I’ll take any translation, any edition, and read it aloud, just to hear the language, hear the rhythm, and remind myself how beautiful English is.
Maya AngelouAs soon as you have a language that has a past tense and a future tense you’re going to say, ‚Where did we come from, what happens next?‘ The ability to remember the past helps us plan the future.
Margaret AtwoodThe average age of the world’s greatest civilizations from the beginning of history has been about 200 years.
Robert Kiyosaki