Languages Quotes
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I cannot expect actor Prakash Raj, who is versatile across languages, to express solidarity with a cause.
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So these are the kind of things that now when people are trying to move towards multiracial congregations that they're stressing. They're talking about these scriptures that say we ought to come together, and that at Pentecost, when that the Holy Spirit is said to have come upon the first Christians, they were given the ability to speak in different languages, and so that no matter who the people were, they could all worship together.
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Human relations are like the irregular verbs in a number of languages where nearly all verbs are irregular.
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Languages proclaim that woman is half of man, and by parity of reasoning, man is half of woman.
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I don't speak anything fluently, but I love picking up languages and I do this Duolingo app. I started when I moved to Sweden, when I was about 19, 20. I really loved the language; it was super melodic and really sexy.
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His gaze wandered from the windows to the stars, as if he would have read in them something that was hidden from him. Many of us would, if we could; but none of us so much as know our letters in the stars yet - or seem likely to do it, in this state of existence - and few languages can be read until their alphabets are mastered.
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Eiffel borrows quite openly from several earlier programming languages and I am sure that if we had found a good language construct in C we would have used it as well.
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In difficult times, people just like to hear music. They like to be moved by what they hear. And music speaks different languages.
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The various languages placed side by side show that with words it is never a question of truth, never a question of adequate expression; otherwise, there would not be so many languages. The 'thing in itself' (which is precisely what the pure truth, apart from any of its consequences, would be) is likewise something quite incomprehensible to the creator of language and something not in the least worth striving for.
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Star canto: star speaks light, and world to world Repeats the passage of the universe To God; the name of Christ--the one great word Well worth all languages in earth or heaven.
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Ever since third grade, I had a notebook and was putting together words just for fun. I liked different etymologies, different slang that came out in different eras. Different languages. Different dialects.
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"We speak different languages, as usual," responded Woland, "but this does not change the things we speak about. Well?..."
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I cried in English, I cried in french, I cried in all the languages, because tears are the same all around the world.
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There are two languages that I love: Farsi and Panjabi. Because the depth of Sufi thought in these two languages cannot be found in any other language.
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The state lies in all languages of good and evil; and whatever it says, it lies-and whatever it has, it has stolen.
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His best-selling book, The Goal, has sold over 6 million copies and has been translated into 35 languages. It continues to be required reading in major business schools.
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Plurality of languages: [...] It is crucial 1. that there are many languages and that they differ not only in vocabulary, but also in grammar, and so in mode of thought and 2. that all languages are learnable.
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One of the best known, and one of the least intelligible, facts of literary history is the lateness, in Western European Literature at any rate, of prose fiction, and the comparative absence, in the two great classical languages, of what we call by that name.
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It's like there are all these languages available, especially in terms of image. Why confine yourself to only English? There's all these languages and possibilities and concepts to speak or communicate with.
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European languages must not be considered diamonds displayed under a glass ball, dazzling us with their brilliance
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People come from around the world and can understand each other without even speaking the same languages!
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To have suffered much is like knowing many languages. Thou hast learned to understand all.
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At some point in the next century the number of invented languages will probably overtake the number of surviving natural languages.
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We can appreciate each other's languages. And the question of being uncomfortable about our languages would go away.
