 Courage to continue comes from deeper sources than outward results. Topics: Courage |
| Nobody is as good as he thinks he is. |
| Without a possibility of change in meanings human communication could not perform its present functions. |
| It is also, I would guess, a universal that in all societies people value respectability granted to them. |
| Language is not merely a set of unrelated sounds, clauses, rules, and meanings; it is a total coherent system of these integrating with each other, and with behavior, context, universe of discourse, and observer perspective. |
| Revelation and the nature of truth must be viewed in reference to the structure of language. |
| Acceptance of the power of God in one's life lays the groundwork for personal commitment to both science and Christianity, which so often have been in conflict. |
| Today's practicality is often no more than the accepted form of yesterday's theory. |
| The detached observer's view is one window on the world. |
| That a society controls, to a greater or lesser extent, the behavior of its members is a universal; but the methods, the particulars of that control, vary from one culture to another. |
| Verbal and nonverbal activity is a unified whole, and theory and methodology should be organized or created to treat it as such. |
| Identity in the form of continuity of personality is an extremely important characteristic of the individual. |
| The universe extends beyond the mind of man, and is more complex than the small sample one can study. |
| Outward failure may be a manifested variant of inward success. |
| Fruitful discourse in science or theology requires us to believe that within the contexts of normal discourse there are some true statements. |
| With acknowledgement of residues, we can be more easily prepared to grant the unit of science, the overlapping of disciplines, and the total coherence of all facts. |
| The marvelous thing is that even in studying linguistics, we find that the universe as a whole is patterned, ordered, and to some degree intelligible to us. |
| If language did not affect behavior, it could have no meaning. |
| Christianity stands or falls as a living program, a way of life, made concrete in the life of man by the life of God through the life of the concretely living Christ. Topics: Christianity |
| The view of the local scene through the eyes of a native participant in that scene is a different window. |
