Monday, 27 July 2020
Where you are and where you want to be is the reason you are alive
The space between where you are and where you want to be is the reason you are alive. That space is called the present moment. Are you in the moment?
Tuesday, 24 May 2016
One language sets you in a corridor for life. Two languages open every door along the way.~ Frank Smith (and many other quotes on language)
- A different language is a different vision of life. ‒ Federico Fellini
- The limits of my language are the limits of my world. ‒ Ludwig Wittgenstein
- Language is the blood of the soul into which thoughts run and out of which they grow. ‒ Oliver Wendell Holmes
- Learning is a treasure that will follow its owner everywhere.‒ Chinese Proverb
- To have another language is to possess a second soul. ‒ Charlemagne
- Learn everything you can, anytime you can, from anyone you can; there will always come a time when you will be grateful you did. ‒ Sarah Caldwell
- Those who know nothing of foreign languages know nothing of their own.‒ Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
- If you talk to a man in a language he understands, that goes to his head. If you talk to him in his own language, that goes to his heart. ‒ Nelson Mandela
- Language is the road map of a culture. It tells you where its people come from and where they are going– Rita Mae Brown
- Learning is a treasure that will follow its owner everywhere.‒ Chinese Proverb
- I agree that language learning is cool, but I challenge the assumption that it’s difficult.
Man who speaks 11 languages
Thursday, 21 April 2016
Wednesday, 20 April 2016
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