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Alphabet Quotes

Alphabet Definition  
Action, looks, words, steps, form the alphabet by which you may spell character.
Johann Kaspar Lavater

All the learnin' my father paid for was a bit o' birch at one end and an alphabet at the other.
George Eliot

Covetousness is both the beginning and the end of the devil's alphabet - the first vice in corrupt nature that moves, and the last which dies.
Michel de Montaigne

Eventually I found it had been working all along-but didn't show anything on screen until it had the first full page of text. I inserted 30 new lines, and suddenly my toy said 'hEllO woRlD'. An hour later I understood alphabet shifting rather better!
Graham Nelson

Having reached the halfway mark in the alphabet, my prime focus is on writing each new book as well as I can.
Sue Grafton

I like Fisher Price music, nursery rhymes, and the alphabet song.
Tre Cool

I've always thought of the T-shirt as the Alpha and Omega of the fashion alphabet.
Giorgio Armani

No matter how thoroughly a person may have learned the Greek alphabet, he will never be in a condition to repeat it backwards without further training.
Hermann Ebbinghaus

Our musical alphabet is poor and illogical.
Edgard Varese

Out of the simple consonants of the alphabet and our eleven vowels and diphthongs all possible syllables of a certain sort were constructed, a vowel sound being placed between two consonants.
Hermann Ebbinghaus

What that book does for me is give me the tools in the same way that I had the tools when I learned the regular scales or the alphabet. If you give me the tools, the syntax, and the grammar, it still doesn't tell me how to write Ulysses.
David Baker

When I think of the library of Alexandria and of the fact that, although it burnt down, people continue to sort the letters of the alphabet according to that tradition, then that makes certain expressions of modernity, even of interventions on the textual level, possible.
Alexander Kluge

When I was having that alphabet soup, I never thought that it would pay off.
Vanna White

Why shouldn't we give our teachers a license to obtain software, all software, any software, for nothing? Does anyone demand a licensing fee, each time a child is taught the alphabet?
William Gibson

Writers spend three years rearranging 26 letters of the alphabet. It's enough to make you lose your mind day by day.
Richard Price






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