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I personally think we developed language because of our deep need to complain.
Lily Tomlin

It's my belief we developed language because of our deep inner need to complain.
Lily Tomlin

Man invented language to satisfy his deep need to complain.
Lily Tomlin

We may come to Jesus and ask Him; He will know all about it; if He comes to a little child, he will adapt himself to the language and capacity of a little child.
Joseph Smith, Jr.

As basic rules of a language must be practiced continually, and therefore are never fixed, so exercises toward distinct color effects never are done or over. New and different cases will be discovered time and again.
Josef Albers

When it comes to atoms, language can be used only as in poetry. The poet, too, is not nearly so concerned with describing facts as with creating images.
Niels Bohr

Apparently Arnold was inspired by President Bush, who proved you can be a successful politician in this country even if English is your second language.
Conan O'Brien

French is the language that turns dirt into romance.
Stephen King

The Germans and I no longer speak the same language.
Marlene Dietrich

Duty is the most sublime word in our language. Do your duty in all things. You cannot do more. You should never wish to do less.
Robert E. Lee

Duty, then is the sublimest word in our language. Do your duty in all things. You cannot do more; you should never wish to do less.
Robert E. Lee

Language... has created the word "loneliness" to express the pain of being alone. And it has created the word "solitude" to express the glory of being alone.
Paul Tillich

Our language has wisely sensed the two sides of being alone. It has created the word loneliness to express the pain of being alone. And it has created the word solitude to express the glory of being alone.
Paul Tillich

Man's ultimate concern must be expressed symbolically, because symbolic language alone is able to express the ultimate.
Paul Tillich

We have a president for whom English is a second language. He's like 'We have to get rid of dictators,' but he's pretty much one himself.
Robin Williams

The chief virtue that language can have is clearness, and nothing detracts from it so much as the use of unfamiliar words.
Hippocrates

The leader has to be practical and a realist, yet must talk the language of the visionary and the idealist.
Eric Hoffer

Like music and art, love of nature is a common language that can transcend political or social boundaries.
Jimmy Carter

The limits of my language means the limits of my world.
Ludwig Wittgenstein

You learned the concept 'pain' when you learned language.
Ludwig Wittgenstein

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