1903 Word Quotes for You to Enjoy

'Ouch' is not independent of social training. One has only to prick a foreigner to appreciate that it is an English word. Willard Van Orman Quine

Training Word Independent Only Foreigner Social English Appreciate

Confusion of sign and object is original sin coeval with the word. Willard Van Orman Quine

Word Confusion Sign Object Sin Original Original Sin

Meaning is what essence becomes when it is divorced from the object of reference and wedded to the word. Willard Van Orman Quine

Word Object Divorced Becomes Reference Essence Meaning

From faith, hope, and love, the virtues of religion referring to God, there arises a double act which bears on the spiritual communion exercised between God and us; the hearing of the word and prayer. William Ames

Love Hope God Faith Religion Spiritual Prayer Word Virtues Bears Arises Between Hearing Referring Which Double Us Communion Act

I think the large part of the function of the Internet is it is archival. It's unreliable to the extent that word on the street is unreliable. It's no more unreliable than that. You can find the truth on the street if you work at it. I don't think of the Internet or the virtual as being inherently inferior to the so-called real. William Gibson

If we had in this room a hundred teachers, good teachers from good schools, and asked them to define the word education, there would be very little general agreement. William Glasser

Education Good Word Hundred Define Would Would-Be Good Schools General Good Teachers Had Schools Very Little Room Them Asked Teachers Agreement

The Imperial German Government will not expect the Government of the United States to omit any word or any act necessary to the performance of its sacred duty of maintaining the rights of the United States and its citizens and of safeguarding their free exercise and enjoyment. William Jennings Bryan

Government Rights Word Will Free Duty Omit States Citizens Imperial Sacred Sacred Duty Performance Maintaining Safeguarding Exercise German Expect Any Act United United States Enjoyment Necessary

A student never forgets an encouraging private word, when it is given with sincere respect and admiration. William Lyon Phelps

Respect Word Admiration Given Student Never Sincere Private Encouraging Forgets

At a certain point, what people mean when they use a word becomes its meaning. William Safire

People Word Point Becomes Mean Meaning Certain Use Certain Point

Voice acting is very interesting, I've done several animated projects, and you have to make the voice reflect the character and try and do as much with a word as you can with a look in a live-action film. William Shatner

Character You Try Word Reflect Projects Several Voice Animated Look Make Very Done Interesting Much Acting Film

We're still here trying to get the word out that 330 farmers are quitting every week. Willie Nelson

Word Every Out Week Still Get Trying Quitting Farmers Here

I definitely hope and I feel that I am inspiring, but I don't like the word 'role model.' Winnie Harlow

Hope Word Definitely Inspiring Feel Like Am Model Role Role Model

In the language of poetry, where every word is weighed, nothing is usual or normal. Not a single stone and not a single cloud above it. Not a single day and not a single night after it. And above all, not a single existence, not anyone's existence in this world. Wislawa Szymborska

Tagliatelle comes from the word tagliare, meaning 'to cut.' Tagliolini are simply thinly cut tagliatelle. Yotam Ottolenghi

Word Simply Meaning Cut Thinly

Vietnam helped me to look at the horror and terror in the hearts of people and realize how we can't aim guns and set booby traps for people we have never spoken a word to. That kind of impersonal violence mystifies me. Yusef Komunyakaa

It seems to me that we often commit ourselves wholly to something while knowing almost nothing concrete about it. Another word for that, I suppose, is 'faith.' Zadie Smith

Faith Me Word Nothing Ourselves About Seems Something Almost Almost Nothing Suppose Knowing Another Concrete Commit Often While Wholly

Nabokov, who I loved more than any other writer when I was young, had such contempt for dialogue. When I was younger, I never wrote a word of dialogue because of him. I thought it was a childish part of a novel. Zadie Smith

On 'Sound of My Voice,' I was the first and last word, which is kind of a dictatorship. I like collectives, though. Zal Batmanglij

Dictatorship Word First Though Kind Voice Like Sound Which Last

'So Icy' is always going to be one of my favorites because this is a song that blew my mind. I was just making beats for the fun of it. I went to the club and heard the song being played, so I asked the DJ to stop playing the song, and the whole club started rapping word for word. Zaytoven

My mom and grandmother were actresses, and I knew I was going to do this since I was super young. I would put on shows at my grandparents' house and sing 'Somewhere Over the Rainbow' in the living room. I was in drama club and chorus, and I knew every word to 'Grease.' Zoe Kravitz

Mom Word Somewhere Young Club Living Every Drama Would Super Put Knew Over Since House Sing Were Going Room Grandmother Grandparents Shows Chorus Actress Rainbow Living Room Grease

I don't know, the word 'famous' just sounds really weird to me, because I'm just me. Zoe Sugg

Me Word Weird Know Because Sounds Just Famous Really

I hate the word educational! I mean, 'Downton Abbey' is educational in that you come away from it knowing so much more about that period than when the show started, but you don't come away thinking it was educational. Tony Robinson

You Hate Word Thinking Abbey About More Come Period Knowing Educational Than Mean Much Show Away Downton Abbey Started

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