Common Language Quotes

Common Language Quote of the day

Art as language....in the future there will only be art. This common language will carry the message of love.

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

Because it equates tradition with prejudice, the left finds itself increasingly unable to converse with ordinary people in their common language.

The United States is enriched by many cultures, and united by a single common language.

Language is by its very nature a communal thing.

English, our common language, binds our diverse people.

I have spent many years trying to recover a common language, one that can cross the distance between people.

They had nothing in common but the English language.

A common language is the most obvious binding element in any society.

We all live in a small unique world, that's why we need at least one sole common language.

I shan't get free of my emotion by copying the tree faithfully, or by drawing its leaves one by one in the common language, but only after identifying myself with it.

There are three things without which there is no country--common language, common judicature, and co-tillage land--for without these a country cannot support itself in peace and social union.

America's strength is not our diversity; our strength is our ability to unite people of different backgrounds around common principles. A common language is necessary to reach that goal.

No one sleeps in this room without the dream of a common language.

"The Dream of a Common Language" by Adrienne Rich. I carried it the entire hike. On my first night, when I felt like I was in too deep, I read the first poem out loud to myself over and over.

Faction is the greatest evil and the most common danger. "Faction" is the conventional English translation of the Greek stasis, one of the most remarkable words to be found in any language.

Language is like money, without which specific relative values may well exist and be felt, but cannot be reduced to a common denominator.

Even if it's just a little thing, something like a song, there's still that sort of common language, that common denominator that we can all relate to.

We should replace bilingual education with immersion in English so people learn the common language of the country and they learn the language of prosperity, not the language of living in a ghetto.

We understand … that what constitutes the dignity of a craft is that it creates a fellowship, that it binds men together and fashions for them a common language.

Even if I'm in Japan and I don't speak Japanese and the woman facing me doesn't speak French but she's dressed in Rykiel, and she recognizes me, then we have a common language right away.

I do feel like the hardest thing is to do something simple and tap into whatever remains of our common language rather than cultivating your own willfully esoteric vocabulary.

In the last 100 years since the invention of sound reproduction, music has really taken off and it is much more a common language because of records and transportation.

Describing certain sounds, there's a common language that guitar players have.

Ideas do not respect national frontiers, and this is especially so where language and other traditions are in common.

By emphasizing the importance of a common language, we safeguard a proud legacy and help to ensure that America's future will be as great as her past.

I really believe amendment " to make English our common and unifying language" is racist. I think it's directed basically to people who speak Spanish.