Language Impairment Quotes

#1. I have lived in the East for nearly thirty years now, but many of my books prove that I am never very far away from Ohio in my thoughts, and that the clocks that strike in my dreams are often the clocks of Columbus.

James Thurber

#2. Neurology's favourite word is 'deficit', denoting an impairment or incapacity of neurological function: loss of speech, loss of language, loss of memory, loss of vision, loss of dexterity, loss of identity and myriad other lacks and losses of specific functions (or faculties).

Oliver Sacks

#3. Washington's address is virtually unknown today and has not been seen in most American history textbooks in nearly four decades. Perhaps it is because of all the religious warnings Washington made in his 'Farewell Address.'

David Barton

#4. I don't know what to do about him, Sammy." (Jackie)

"It's not what you do about him. It's what you do with him. Grab him by those big, manly arms that I'm assuming he has, and show him what New York has to offer.

Ali Novak

#5. Control your fate or somebody else will

Heinrich Von Pierer

#6. The only just literary critic," he concluded, "is Christ, who admires more than does any man the gifts He Himself has bestowed.

J.R.R. Tolkien

#7. Historians don't really like to carry on speculative debates, but you could certainly argue that the likelihood of a Soviet invasion of Western Europe was extremely, extremely low.

Aldrich Ames

#8. There is no effect more disproportionate to its cause than the happiness bestowed by a small compliment.

Robert Breault

#9. I think that any woman who had a conversation with me and had an opportunity to truly understand my life story wouldn't view it through a critical lens. There are people, of course, in the world of politics, who look for things to be critical about. But those people are already against you.

Wendy Davis

#10. The real struggle is not between East and West, or capitalism and communism, but between education and propaganda.

Martin Buber

#11. Every cannabis user is a medical patient whether they know it or not

Dennis Peron

#12. The enemy's gate was down.

Orson Scott Card