Quotes about Language
Pay attention to what you're saying. Are you blessing your life? Or are you cursing it?
- Joel Osteen
Every human being should know two languages: the language of society and the language of signs. One serves to communicate with other people, the other serves to understand God's messages.
- Paulo Coelho
The words you say could hurt or help you. "Change Your Words, Change Your Life"
- Joyce Meyer
If they do what missionaries do—study and learn language, become part of culture, proclaim the Good News, be the presence of Christ, and contextualize biblical life and church for that culture—they are missional churches.
- Ed Stetzer
Conversation is the slowest form of human communication.
- Anonymous
Out of the abundance of the heart the mouth speaketh.
- Anonymous
Grammar makes the difference between feeling you're nuts and feeling your nuts.
- Anonymous
Bad grammar makes me [sic].
- Anonymous
Words have meaning and names have power.
- Anonymous
We [God] have sent no messenger save with the tongue of his people, that he might make clear to them.
- Anonymous
The quantity of consonants in the English language is constant. If omitted in one place, they turn up in another. When a Bostonian "pahks" his "cah," the lost r's migrate southwest, causing a Texan to "warsh" his car and invest in "erl wells."
- Anonymous
Not that which goeth into the mouth defileth a man; but that which cometh out of the mouth, this defileth a man.
- Anonymous