Alphabet Quotes

Findability precedes usability. In the alphabet and on the Web. You can’t use what you can’t find.

Watch your life as if it were a film. Absorb everything. What you see, hear, and feel will stamp every alphabet of your work.

Lick the alphabet. It makes you appear creative, it's an easy diagram to remember, it's like "aaaaa.... beeeee.... ceeee.

It's gonna be a lot of zeroes in that contract. You gonna think it's alphabet soup or something, all those zeroes in there.

I would rather write 10,000 notes than a single letter of the alphabet.

I can clap really fast. I can beatbox. I can type the alphabet in under 2 seconds. That's probably the one I'm most proud of.

It’s like a language. You learn the alphabet, which are the scales. You learn sentences, which are the chords. And then you talk extemporaneously with the horn. It’s a wonderful thing to speak extemporaneously, which is something I’ve never gotten the hang of. But musically I love to talk just off the top of my head. And that’s what jazz music is all about.

The illiterate of the future will not be the man who cannot read the alphabet, but the one who cannot take a photograph.

The two best predictors of early reading success are alphabet recognition and phonemic awareness.

I haven't seen someone so overmatched since Mike Tyson tried to recite the alphabet.

I knew the alphabet. Maybe I could be a writer.

Each of us has his own alphabet with which to create poetry.

I've always thought of the T-shirt as the Alpha and Omega of the fashion alphabet, ... The White T.

The alphabet and print technology fostered and encouraged a fragmenting process, a process of specialism and detachment. Electric technology fosters and encourages unification and involvement.

... the English alphabet is pure insanity..., It can hardly spell any word in the language with any degree of certainty.

A day will come when man will discover an alphabet in the eyes of the chalcedonies, in the marking of the moth, and will learn in astonishment that every spotted snail has always been a poem.

I didn't learn the alphabet until I was 11.

By phonemic trans-formation into visual terms, the alphabet became a universal, abstract, static container of meaningless sounds.

Art Education is as important for a realist artist as an Alphabet is to learn a language.

The alphabet will create forgetfulness in the learners' souls. They will trust the written characters and not remember themselves.

Our musical alphabet is poor and illogical.

Huddled around the fire of the alphabet.

You gotta learn the alphabet, backwards and forwards. And then the choice is yours, 'cause last I looked, the Bible is written in the same words, the exact same alphabet, as my favorite pornography. Choice is yours.

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

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

I like all things grammatical, and I had already written several books about parts of speech, and even the alphabet, so everything that makes up a sentence and even a word was covered except for punctuation.

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

It was the sheer force of the letters themselves which brought forth the meaning, since the only link between the Sephirot of non-verbal Wisdom and verbal Intelligence was through the letters of the alphabet.

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

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

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.

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.

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.

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

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

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

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.

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

Because we were a poor area, the school had a small budget and was unable to teach the second half of the alphabet.

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

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

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.

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.

My books are often shelved around those of Chinua Achebe and Margaret Atwood, or Chimamanda Adichie and Monica Ali. All of this depends, of course, on the bookstore and how conversant the shelf stocker is with the alphabet.

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.

The poems I did write there [in Harvard] include Alphabets the 1984 Phi Beta Kappa poem and A Sofa in the Forties. And, of course, the John Harvard poem for the 350th anniversary Villanelle for an Anniversary.