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Quotes About Language

Love is the language of the heart. It can feel the movements of every atom and understand every language spoken or unspoken.
~ Debasish Mridha
A person's voice can have such a powerful experience on the listener, very different from looking at the words on the page.
~ Frank Beddor
Every wound is a word.
~ Lailah Gifty Akita
Throughout the ages, the wisdom has been taught. Now the language has changed, and truth is given in the language of science.
~ Compton Gage
A slip of the foot may injure your body, but a slip of the tongue will injure your bond.
~ Amit Kalantri, Wealth of Words
Love and Hate are two of the most used, abused, and misused words of mankind.
~ Tiffany Winfree
Sarcasm is waster on the young.
~ Bert McCoy
Words, they say, are the food of minds. But, like other foods, they can do little by themselves.
~ Idries Shah, Observations
To cut and tighten sentences is the secret of mastery.
~ Dejan Stojanovic
Great poets are great copy editors.
~ Dejan Stojanovic
Take care of your words and the words will take care of you.
~ Amit Ray
Words are powerful, so use every word wisely to create a better world.
~ Gift Gugu Mona
Words can be as irrevocable as an action. They can cut as deeply as a surgeon's scalpel.
~ Gina Barreca
The thoughts on the mind come out of mouth.
~ Lailah Gifty Akita
Freedom of speech means setting words free. Imprisoned and freed words are consequential. All words have consequences. Restrain and release words with respect for their consequentialness.
~ John R. Dallas Jr.
Light means knowledge in the Greek language it can also be translated as illumination, knowledge, insight, understanding and wisdom
~ Sunday Adelaja
Words have the greatest power to inflict everlasting pain. Words have the greatest power to heal the soul.
~ Aneta Cruz
Words are more dangerous than swords and guns. They reach further and hurt deeper.
~ Luis Marques
Sometimes translation stops you understanding.
~ China Miéville, Embassytown
The wisdom of the East is immortalized in its vocabularies and must be liberated from European language imperialism once and for all.
~ Thorsten J. Pattberg
The author says his young son, adopted from South Korea, occasionally burps and says thank you but otherwise is doing all right.
~ Jim Bouton, Ball Four
What do you say becomes less relevant when it is compared with how do you say it.
~ Seema Brain Openers
Communication is the one class no one graduates from. Even the wisest man's words will be misinterpreted by a fool.
~ Shannon L. Alder
And speak to people good [words]
~ Quran 2 83