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Language is conceived in sin and science is its redemption. -- Willard Van Orman Quine
It probably helps that my background is in the sciences and I can speak the scientists' language. -- David Chalmers
Language, philosophy, and science are interwoven into the design of words, which are manipulated to create surprising illusions. -- John Langdon
The arts, sciences, humanities, physical education, languages and maths all have equal and central contributions to make to a student's education. -- Ken Robinson
Most of the fundamental ideas of science are essentially simple, and may, as a rule, be expressed in a language comprehensible to everyone. -- Albert Einstein
Anthropologists are a connecting link between poets and scientists; though their field-work among primitive peoples has often made them forget the language of science. -- Robert Graves
There's something about studying body language and non-spoken emotion - I know the innate response. But to really study it like a science would be fun. -- Shia LaBeouf
Invented languages have often been created in tandem with entire invented universes, and most conlangers come to their craft by way of fantasy and science fiction. -- Joshua Foer
Better to die in the pursuit of civilized values, we believed, than in a flight underground. We were offering a value system couched in the language of science. -- John Charles Polanyi
I discovered how science is truly a universal language, one that forges new connections among individuals and opens the mind to ideas that go far beyond the classroom. -- Ahmed Zewail
Whenever one reads of the determination of the species, or opens a book on natural science and history, in whatever language, one inevitably comes across the name of Linne. -- Johannes Vilhelm Jensen
Science and technology multiply around us. To an increasing extent they dictate the languages in which we speak and think. Either we use those languages, or we remain mute. -- J. G. Ballard
I am interested in 18th century natural philosophy, science, particularly botany, the study of hybridity in plants and animals, which, of course, then allows me to consider the hybridity of language. -- Natasha Trethewey
Science is the international language, so when we are able to convince countries that good decision-making for human health and animal health is based upon science, that's a real success story for us. -- Mike Johanns
No one's going to be able to operate without a grounding in the basic sciences. Language would be helpful, although English is becoming increasingly international. And travel. You have to have a global attitude. -- Rupert Murdoch
When you're looking at small languages, the population of speakers is so small that there might not be people with the expertise in science or agronomy to write optimal planting strategies for maize in the local language. -- Philip M. Parker
Harmony is an obscure and difficult musical science, but most difficult to those who are not acquainted with the Greek language; because it is necessary to use many Greek words to which there are none corresponding in Latin. -- Vitruvius
Math and science fields are not the only areas where we see the United States lagging behind. Less than 1 percent of American high school students study the critical foreign languages of Arabic, Chinese, Japanese, Korean or Russian, combined. -- Cathy McMorris Rodgers
English is necessary as at present original works of science are in English. I believe that in two decades times original works of science will start coming out in our languages. Then we can move over like the Japanese. -- Abdul Kalam
English, once accepted as an international language, is no more secure than French has proved to be as the one and only accepted language of diplomacy or as Latin has proved to be as the international language of science. -- Edward Sapir
Mathematics is as little a science as grammar is a language. -- Ernst Mayr
Music, to me, is not math or science. It is a language. -- Russell Malone
Language is only the instrument of science, and words are but the signs of ideas. -- Samuel Johnson
Science often progresses by carving out new distinctions that refine the fuzzy categories of natural language. -- Stanislas Dehaene
I do not pretend that language is science. It isan instrument for the attainment of science. -- Thomas Jefferson
One must not assume that an understanding of science is present in those who borrow the language -- Louis Pasteur
It is impossible to disassociate language from science...To call forth a concept, a word is needed. -- Antoine Lavoisier
paraphrasing.."Science is the language of the intellect of society. Art is language of the entire human personality. -- Naguib Mahfouz
Language is more fashion than science, and matters of usage, spelling and pronunciation tend to wander around like hemlines. -- Bill Bryson
Coding is today's language of creativity. All our children deserve a chance to become creators instead consumers of computer science. -- Maria Klawe
I think the language of science is highly lyrical and evocative and an important part of our lives in many ways. -- Pattiann Rogers
The language of science?and especially of a science of man?is, necessarily, anti-individualistic, and hence a threat to human freedom and dignity. -- Thomas Szasz
If there is ever a science of programming language design, it will probably consist largely of matching languages to the design methods they support. -- Robert W. Floyd
Science is a matter of adjusting language to explain material reality. Art is a matter of adjusting material reality to create a sense of life. -- Walter Darby Bannard
You may translate books of science exactly. ... The beauties of poetry cannot be preserved in any language except that in which it was originally written. -- Samuel Johnson
I tend more towards what some people call literary science fiction, but what I mean by that is that it is full of interesting language, experimentation, and ideas. -- Edward Einhorn
The Biblical worldview is not given to us in the discursive and analytical language of philosophy and science, but in rich and compact language of symbolism and art. -- James Jordan
Library Science is the key to all science, just as mathematics is its language - and civilization will rise or fall, depending on how well librarians do their jobs. -- Robert A. Heinlein
Whenever one reads of the determination of the species, or opens a book on natural science and history, in whatever language, one inevitably comes across the name of Linne. -- Johannes Vilhelm Jensen
The autobiographical self has prompted extended memory, reasoning, imagination, creativity and language. And out of that came the instruments of culture - religions, justice, trade, the arts, science, technology. -- Antonio Damasio
Environment-based education produces student gains in social studies, science, language arts, and math; improves standardized test scores and grade-point averages; and develops skills in problem-solving, critical thinking, and decision-making. -- Richard Louv

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