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At Ford Motor Company, we believe the arts speak a common language that weaves a common thread among all people.

Quotes by William Clay Ford, Jr.

Our common language is English. And our common task is to ensure that our non-English-speaking children learn this common language.

Quotes by William Bennett

Language is conceived in sin and science is its redemption.

Quotes by Willard Van Orman Quine

Language is a social art.

Quotes by Willard Van Orman Quine

Language makes infinite use of finite media.

Quotes by Wilhelm von Humboldt

The Divinity could be invoked as well in the English language as in the French.

Quotes by Wilfrid Laurier

The problems of language here are really serious. We wish to speak in some way about the structure of the atoms. But we cannot speak about atoms in ordinary language.

Quotes by Werner Heisenberg

More scientific language and less diplomatic rhetoric may make this world even better.

Quotes by Wen Jiabao

I feel that art is beyond language.

Quotes by Wangechi Mutu

At college, I wanted to be a poet. I liked the extremely concentrated language, the atmosphere of otherworldliness.

Quotes by Walter Kirn

God has stated in clear and concise language how He created the universe and we ought not to doubt His Word.

Quotes by Walter Lang

Dancing doesn't have a language.

Quotes by Walshy Fire

Viewed freely, the English language is the accretion and growth of every dialect, race, and range of time, and is both the free and compacted composition of all.

Walt Whitman

A poet is, before anything else, a person who is passionately in love with language.

Quotes by W. H. Auden

For us chess players the language of artist is something natural.

Quotes by Vladimir Kramnik

In this respect I suppose I'm the total opposite of Garry. With his very emotive body language at the board he shows and displays all his emotions. I don't.

Quotes by Vladimir Kramnik

Harmony is an obscure and difficult musical science, but most difficult to those who are not acquainted with the Greek language; because it is necessary to use many Greek words to which there are none corresponding in Latin.

Quotes by Vitruvius

Bitcoin is great as a form of digital money, but its scripting language is too weak for any kind of serious advanced applications to be built on top.

Quotes by Vitalik Buterin

Americans don't care what your language is, your race is, whatever. Everyone is there to do their own thing and be successful. I wish people in Britain would be more positive.

Quotes by Vinnie Jones

Ask, 'How are we different from the great apes?' We have culture, we have civilisation, and we have language to be celebrated as part of being human.

Quotes by Vilayanur S. Ramachandran

Frequently Asked Questions

What do these Language quotes explore?
This set looks at the limits of ordinary language for describing science, the case for more scientific language in public discourse, feeling outmatched by the sheer size of the English language, and wanting to master the technical language of a craft like directing. If you like exploring how words shape meaning, so is our Like collection.
Is there a quote about language struggling to describe science?
Yes — one quote says, "The problems of language here are really serious. We wish to speak in some way about the structure of the atoms. But we cannot speak about atoms in ordinary language."
Is there a quote calling for more scientific language in public life?
There is. One quote argues, "More scientific language and less diplomatic rhetoric may make this world even better." For more ideas along these lines, see our More collection.
Is there a quote about the English language being hard to keep up with?
Yes — one quote admits, "Shakespeare's taught me that there are more words in the English language than I have got in my head." Shakespeare is famous for exploring love as much as language, and you can see more of that in our Love collection.
Is there a quote about wanting to master a craft's technical language?
Yes — one quote shares, "The producing thing has come quite naturally to me. I feel like for directing, I would like to be more technically-savvy. I want to have the language under my belt." For more reflections framed in first person, see our Me collection.

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