Alphabet Quotes

I consider writing as a fine art. We kill it by imposing the alphabet on little children and making it the beginning of learning.

The very greatest is the alphabet, for in it lies the deepest wisdom; yet only he can fathom it, who truly knows how to put it together.

Numerical logistic is that which employs numbers; symbolic logistic that which uses symbols, as, say, the letters of the alphabet.

Once I unlocked the mystery of the alphabet that led to words, a multitude of words connecting me to the world, there was no stopping me.

One day is enough to master reading in Korean. Hangeul is a very scientific and convenient alphabet system for communication.

Got more milky syllables than alphabet cereals.

The visual power of the phonetic alphabet is the translate other languages into itself is part of its power to invade right hemisphere (oral) cultures.

Why, if there is alphabet soup, do we not have punctuation cereal?

P.S. - This is what part of the alphabet would look like if Q and R were eliminated.

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

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

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

Human society, the world, and the whole of mankind is to be found in the alphabet.

I have thought that wild flowers might be the alphabet of angels, — whereby they write on hills and fields mysterious truths, which it is not given our fallen nature to understand.

The King's 28 letters have been described by scholars as the world's best alphabet and the most scientific system of writing.

Each man deciphers from the ancient alphabets of nature only those secrets that his own deeps possess the power to endow with meaning.

We stalk the truth as poets, sensualists, a duality, limited insanity. We labor in our muse, carving alphabets of experience into our hearts.

I like talking to myself and making patterns out of the letters of the alphabet on blank surfaces.

Poetry is a type-font design for an alphabet of fun, hate, love, death.

Reading is perception as translation. The inert signs of an alphabet become living meanings in the mind.

Somebody said once or wrote, once: 'We're all of us children in a vast kindergarten trying to spell God's name with the wrong alphabet blocks!

The alphabet was invented in Iraq, so it's a cool place.

Why' is the only question that bothers people enough to have an entire letter of the alphabet named after it. The alphabet does not go 'A B C D What? When? How?' but it does go 'V W X Why? Z.

Procrastination is the longest word in the language, but there's only one letter between its ends when they occupy their proper places in the alphabet.

Architecture is the alphabet of giants; it is the largest set of symbols ever made to meet the eyes of men. A tower stands up like a sort of simplified stature, of much more than heroic size.

Willmott has very tersely said that embellished truths are the illuminated alphabet of larger children.

According to all the experts, it's time for me to talk about what I'm going through... I can't. I'd need a new alphabet, one made of falling, of tectonic plates shifting, of the deep devouring dark.

I wonder is illiterate people know the full meaning of alphabet soup?

What is the point of trying to put down on paper emotions that are too complex, too huge, too overwhelming to be confined by an alphabet? Love isn't the only word that fails. Hate does, too.

Jed Perl writes precisely and ecstatically. Antoine' s Alphabet is a history and a fairy tale, a work of criticism, and a work of art.

Here is the alphabet of the pulsing apocalypse that is fatherhood, a book in love with what words, like parents, create: beauty, terror, awe.

Blessings be the inventor of the alphabet, pen and printing press! Life would be -- to me in all events -- a terrible thing without books.

The alphabet of ahimsa is best learnt in domestic school and I can say from experience that if we secure success there, we are sure to do so everywhere else.

Genes are biochemical recipes written in a four-letter alphabet called DNA.

Ah...' Park said, pained. 'What?' 'Those are alphabetized.' 'It's okay. I know the alphabet.' 'Right.' He looked embarrassed. 'Sorry.

You've read some of the poems in this new unpublished book [Walker's Alphabet], e.g., the poem "C." I have a number of poems whose titles are letters of the alphabet: A, B, C, D, E, F.

I do want to do the entire alphabet. There's in [Walker's Alphabet] a poem called "A Life" in that grouping. I was going to change that title to "A."

I was taught the alphabet by my aunts before I was four years old, and I was reading the Bible in class and beginning geography when I was six.

They felt, in fact, tremendously bucked-up, which was how Lady Ramkin would almost certainly have put it and which was definitely several letters of the alphabet away from how they normally felt.

I found out I'd been signing my name wrong. You know, like with the alphabet they teach you in preschool. But I think I've got it right now.

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

There is another alphabet, whispering from every leaf, singing from every river, shimmering from every sky.

Once you can write an alphabet, you can write a book of 100 million pages. It's just a matter of believing it as possible, and taking the cross millimetre by millimetre.

Reading is for pleasure

Oh, how scary and wonderful it is that words can change our lives simply by being next to each other.

Fascinated by the great symbols of the collective history, I use them as an alphabet to communicate.

Alphabet soup is my magic eight ball. Served hot or cold, words are delicious.

One alphabet at a time, you can write an encyclopaedia. One word at a time, you can publish an entire library.

He comments on how amazing it is that everything in the universe can be described by the twenty-six written characters with which they have been working.

If you aren't outraged, then you just aren't paying attention